Promise of the Rose (58 page)

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, organizations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

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Copyright © 1993 by Brenda Joyce Senior
Cover art by Paul Stinson
Inside cover author photograph by Roy Volkmann
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 93-90339
ISBN: 0-380-77140-3

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