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    The Lamps of the Angels
    The Lamps of the Angels
    The Lamps of the Angels
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    The Lamps of the Angels

    By Richard Sabia

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    The golden guardians denied mankind the stars. They were irresistible in their might ... and they were something more!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWilder Publications, Inc.
    Release dateApr 15, 2016
    ISBN9781515406006
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      The Lamps of the Angels - Richard Sabia

      The Lamps of the Angels

      By Richard Sabia

      © 2016 Positronic Publishing

      Cover Image © Can Stock Photo Inc. / 3000ad

      Positronic Publishing

      PO Box 632

      Floyd VA 24091

      ISBN 13: 978-1-5154-0600-6

      First Positronic Publishing Edition

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      The Lamps of the Angels

      By Richard Sabia

      The golden guardians denied mankind the stars. They were irresistible in their might ... and they were something more!

      Why did you come creeping into the house last night like a thief? Mrs. Sanchez asked her son.

      Lithe, dark Roberto set down his breakfast coffee and smiled up at her. Ah, Mama, you are the owl. I was certain I moved quiet as moonlight.

      I always hear the sounds of my children. Even the little one when he stirs in his grave. It is the way of a mother. She drew a cup of coffee and sat with them at the table in the small kitchen patio.

      The hour was late, Roberto said, "and I did not wish to disturb you with greetings that would keep until morning. You sleep little enough as it

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