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|released=November 30, 2014
 
|released=November 30, 2014
 
|publisher=Dragonsteel Entertainment
 
|publisher=Dragonsteel Entertainment
|ISBN=978-1-5960-6690-8
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|ISBN=978-1596066908
|page-count=208
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|word-count=37,268
|word-count=[[/Statistical_analysis|37,268]]
 
 
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'''Skin Deep''' is a novella, and the second book in the [[Legion (series)|Legion]] series.{{bws ref|books/legion/legion-skin-deep|Legion: Skin Deep Portal|date=2014-11-25}} Legion: Skin Deep is a modern-day thriller/mystery with some science fiction undertones. In this story, Stephen is taken on a case to find a corpse with important information encoded in its DNA.
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'''Skin Deep''' is a novella, and the second book in the [[Legion (series)|Legion]] series.{{bws ref|books/legion/legion-skin-deep|Legion: Skin Deep Portal|date=2014-11-25}}
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== Summary ==
 
{{for|/Summary|a chapter by chapter summary}}
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Legion: Skin Deep is a modern-day thriller/mystery with some science fiction undertones. In this story, Stephen is taken on a case to find a corpse with important information encoded in its DNA.
   
== Synopsis ==
 
 
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|Stephen Leeds, AKA ''Legion,'' is a man whose unique mental condition allows him to generate a multitude of personae: hallucinatory entities with a wide variety of personal characteristics and a vast array of highly specialized skills. As the new story begins, Leeds and his ''aspects'' are hired by I3 (Innovative Information Incorporated) to recover a corpse stolen from the local morgue. But there's a catch. The corpse is that of a pioneer in the field of experimental biotechnology, a man whose work concerned the use of the human body as a massive storage device. He may have embedded something in the cells of his now dead body. And that something might be dangerous...
 
|Stephen Leeds, AKA ''Legion,'' is a man whose unique mental condition allows him to generate a multitude of personae: hallucinatory entities with a wide variety of personal characteristics and a vast array of highly specialized skills. As the new story begins, Leeds and his ''aspects'' are hired by I3 (Innovative Information Incorporated) to recover a corpse stolen from the local morgue. But there's a catch. The corpse is that of a pioneer in the field of experimental biotechnology, a man whose work concerned the use of the human body as a massive storage device. He may have embedded something in the cells of his now dead body. And that something might be dangerous...
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== Summary ==
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==Behind the Scenes==
{{for|/Summary|a chapter by chapter summary}}
 
 
== Development ==
 
 
After working on it sporadically on plane flights throughout 2013 Brandon spent April 2014 finishing the drafting process.{{sots ref|2014}}
 
After working on it sporadically on plane flights throughout 2013 Brandon spent April 2014 finishing the drafting process.{{sots ref|2014}}
   
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{{for|/Covers|a cover gallery of Legion: Skin Deep}}
 
{{for|/Covers|a cover gallery of Legion: Skin Deep}}
   
== Statistical Analysis ==
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== Statistics ==
 
{{for|/Statistical analysis|a full statistical analysis}}
 
{{for|/Statistical analysis|a full statistical analysis}}
 
''Legion: Skin Deep'' consists of twenty-one chapters and one epilogue, reaching a total 37,268 word count.
 
''Legion: Skin Deep'' consists of twenty-one chapters and one epilogue, reaching a total 37,268 word count.
 
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! Word Count
 
| style="text-align:center" | 37,268
 
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! Page Count
 
| style="text-align:center" | 208
 
| Subterranean Press hardback
 
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! Chapter Count
 
| style="text-align:center" | 21
 
| Including epilogue.
 
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== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==

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