THE DEATH RAY

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Cover art by Todd Lockwood & Wayne Reynolds First Printing: October 2003 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2003100843

987654321

US ISBN: 0-7869-3030-6

UK ISBN: 0-7869-3031-4

620-17992-001-EN

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