BOOKS BY CECELIA HOLLAND
The Serpent Dreamer
The Witches’ Kitchen
The Soul Thief
The Angel and the Sword
Lily Nevada
An Ordinary Woman
Railroad Schemes
Valley of the Kings
Jerusalem
Pacific Street
The Bear Flag
The Lords of Vaumartin
Pillar of the Sky
The Belt of Gold
The Sea Beggars
Home Ground
City of God
Two Ravens
Floating Worlds
Great Maria
The Death of Attila
Antichrist
Until the Sun Falls
The Kings in Winter
Rakóssy
The Firedrake
Varanger
The High City
Kings of the North
FOR CHILDREN
The King’s Road
Ghost on the Steppe
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Contents
Title Page
Dedication
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
About the Author
Books by Cecelia Holland
Copyright
This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
Copyright © 2015 by Cecelia Holland
All rights reserved.
Cover design by Peter Lutjen
Cover art by Lucas Graciano
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ISBN 978-0-7653-3794-8 (hardcover)
ISBN 978-1-4668-3649-5 (e-book)
e-ISBN 9781466836495
First Edition: September 2015