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    Cosmic Tales 9: Kingdom
    Cosmic Tales 9: Kingdom
    Cosmic Tales 9: Kingdom
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    Cosmic Tales 9: Kingdom

    By Richard C. Parr

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    A group of intruders break into Queen Fanjiboo's palace in order to steal her most prized possession.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRichard C. Parr
    Release dateApr 4, 2015
    ISBN9781311879554
    Cosmic Tales 9: Kingdom
    Author

    Richard C. Parr

    Get my coat and my keys. We're going somewhere new.

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      Cosmic Tales 9 - Richard C. Parr

      COSMIC TALES 9: KINGDOM

      By

      Richard C. Parr

      SMASHWORDS EDITION

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      Richard C. Parr on Smashwords

      Cosmic Tales 9: Kingdom

      Copyright (C) 2015 by Richard C. Parr

      Smashwords Edition License Notes

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      This particular copy of the eBook series Cosmic Tales is licensed for the enjoyment of everyone. It may be freely distributed to others without conditions. Thank you for supporting the author by downloading and reading this story.

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      Kingdom

      Queen Fanjiboo looked out across the vast copper courtyard to witness the spectacle of the changing of the guard. From her position on the top floor of Bethinda Palace, she could see pod bikes, hover cars, tourist craft and takeaway delivery racers careening and buzzing across the ultramodern metropolis of Bethinda. The city of her birth and the home of her kingdom was an economic and political powerhouse of blustering dogged resolve and competitiveness, and with its sophistication, frequent rain showers of money, banker's asylum and lavish displays of wealth, it lived up to its nickname across the galaxy as the 'capital investment of capitals' and the place where misfortune went to die.

      In came Squib, her trusted and loyal servant, dressed in a brown cloak with his head continuously bowed

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