Seasons of the Sword #1 Ϧε ࢠ R ISUKO A Kunoichi Tale by David Kudler Advance Review Copy Stillpoint/Atalanta Stillpoint Digital Press Mill Valley, California, USA Copyright © 2015 by David Kudler All right reserved. This book may not be reproduced in whole or in part, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means — electronic, mechanical, or other — without written permission from the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a review. For more information, contact the publisher at
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