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	Double Jeopardy (Mirror Wars Book 1) by Alan Bayles (Goodreads Author), Kate Chaparro (Editor) 4.39 avg rating — 49 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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I had planned on releasing Oracle's Vision, the next book in my Mirror Wars series, on 1st January 2024. I wanted to my readers to have a chance of pre-ordering. People seem to be able to do that okay with the kindle version but for the physical copy, KDP won't allow me to set it as pre-order.

So as an early Christmas present to my readers, I have decided to make the paperback edition of Oracle's Read more of this blog post »

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