Shadow of Heaven

AN AVON BOOK

This Avon edition is the first publication of Shadow of Heaven in any form.

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Copyright © 1969 by Bob Shaw. Published by arrangement with the author.

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First Avon Printing, June, 1969 Cover illustration by Edward Soyka

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