The Lion and the Thorn Tree

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Overview:

Title: The Lion and the Thorn Tree
Author: J. S. Bangs
Year: 2013
Type: Short Fiction

Editions/Publications:

Unknown. Heroic Fantasy Quarterly, April 2013 (Unknown, J. S. Bangs, , webzine, MAGAZINE)
2017 . The Best of Heroic Fantasy Quarterly Volume 2, 2011-2013 (2017, J. S. Bangs, ISBN-10: 9781977946812, $12.99, 250 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)