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The eight, published 1988, is american author katherine nevilles debut novel. Beyond that, im a military scifi fan and david drake is at or very near the top of my pile. Weve got drake facts, quotes, stats and revealing information in the first biogrpahy of drizzy drake including. Treasure island, by robert louis stevenson project gutenberg. Drakes sites, products and services are intended solely for businesses and not individuals.
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