Glen Cook

Dread Brass Shadows

ROC

A ROC Book published by New American Library, and the Penguin Group

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First published by Roc, an imprint of Durton Signet, a division of Penguin Books USA Inc.

First Printing: May, 1990

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This ePub edition v1.0 by Dead^Man Jan, 2011

Copyright © Glen Cook 1990

Cover art by Tim Hildebrandt All rights reserved.

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ISBN: 0-451-45008-6

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