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    Justice
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    Justice

    By L. S. King

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    Zaqain's life had been a sham, now he needs to make amends. But will he survive justice?

    (originally published in The Sword Review, November 2006)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherL. S. King
    Release dateJul 15, 2015
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    L. S. King

    L. S. King has been published in Deep Magic, The Sword Review, Dragons, Knights & Angels, Digital Dragon Magazine, Residential Aliens, and more. Two of her stories were selected for The Sword Review's "Best of..." Anthologies. She has worked as a submissions editor and a copy editor on several magazines and was a founding editor of the online magazine, Ray Gun Revival.She currently is working on novels in the Deuces Wild series and the Sword's Edge Chronicles.

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