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Dec 15, 2011 stan nicholls is the author of more than thirty books, most of them in the fantasy and science fiction genres, for both adult and young readers. This is a gutsy, admirable attempt to provide a viable counter argument to the blinking lights of braindead video games and dimwit movies. But the fight inexorably comes to them at the battle of shallows, where humans and dwarves must unite to defend the settlement against the rampaging orcs and their allies. Stan nicholls is the author of more than two dozen books, most of them in the fantasy and science fiction genres, for both children and adults.
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