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    The Talkative Tree
    The Talkative Tree
    The Talkative Tree
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    The Talkative Tree

    By H. B. Fyfe

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    Dang vines! Beats all how some plants have no manners—but what do you expect, when they used to be men!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWilder Publications, Inc.
    Release dateJul 5, 2017
    ISBN9781515412533
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      The Talkative Tree - H. B. Fyfe

      The Talkative Tree

      by H. B. Fyfe

      © 2017 Positronic Publishing

      Cover Image © Canstock/mscornelius

      Positronic Publishing

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      ISBN 13: 978-1-5154-1253-3

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      The Talkative Tree

      by H. B. Fyfe

      Dang vines! Beats all how some plants have no manners—but what do you expect, when they used to be men!

      All things considered—the obscure star, the undetermined damage to the stellar drive and the way the small planet’s murky atmosphere defied precision scanners—the pilot made a reasonably good landing. Despite sour feelings for the space service of Haurtoz, steward Peter Kolin had to admit that casualties might have been far worse.

      Chief Steward Slichow led his little command, less two third-class ration keepers thought to have been trapped in the lower hold, to a point two

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