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    The King 26
    The King 26
    The King 26
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    The King 26

    By Mitchell Jespersen

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    Mitchell and Akemi discover beauty together. Below them, on the far side of the river, appears a green sward, penetrating green island among others, arranged in a bay flat as an area cleared for a landing strip. Short chapters. New episode added almost daily.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMitchell Jespersen
    Release dateJul 30, 2016
    ISBN9781370177189
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