The Game of Empire Summary
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The Game of Empire Summary

The Game of Empire is an adventure story set on faraway worlds in a future in which humanity has not only traveled to the stars but has created a huge interstellar Terran Empire. Diana Crowfeather is a teen-age girl who survives on the streets of Olga's Landing, a bustling city full of beings from many different worlds. She has an adventurous spirit and seizes on the first chance she gets to explore other...

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