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Book Title: Delicate Fire
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.8in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Naomi Mitchison
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Fantasy / General, Romance / Historical / General, Short Stories (Single Author), Fantasy / Historical
Publisher: Kennedy & Boyd
Publication Year: 2012
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 19.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 374 Pages