The Awakening

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  This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

  © 2013 by Shakir Rashaan

  All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means whatsoever. For information address Strebor Books, P.O. Box 6505, Largo, MD 20792.

  ISBN 978-1-59309-544-4

  ISBN 978-1-4767-4872-6 (ebook)

  LCCN 2013948766

  First Strebor Books trade paperback edition December 2013

  Cover design: www.mariondesigns.com

  Cover photograph: © Keith Saunders/Marion Designs

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