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CONTENTS
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Epigraph
Maps
Prologue: London December, 1888
Spring, 1899
Chapter 1
Philip Cairo, 1891
Chapter 2
Philip Munich, 1891
Chapter 3
Philip Munich, 1891
Chapter 4
Philip London, 1891
Chapter 5
Philip London, 1891
Chapter 6
Philip Vienna, 1891
Chapter 7
Philip Magnesia on the Maeander Turkey, 1892
Chapter 8
Philip Athens, 1892
Chapter 9
Philip Troy, 1893
Chapter 10
Philip Constantinople, 1893
Chapter 11
Philip Troy, 1894
Chapter 12
Philip Constantinople, 1894
Chapter 13
Philip Athens, 1894
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Philip Ephesus, 1895
Chapter 16
Philip Ephesus, 1895
Chapter 17
Philip Athens, 1896
Chapter 18
Philip Santorini, 1896
Chapter 19
Philip Santorini, 1897
Chapter 20
Philip Santorini, 1899: A Few Weeks Earlier
Chapter 21
Philip Santorini: A Few Weeks Ago
Chapter 22
Philip Santorini: That Morning
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Author’s Note
Also by Tasha Alexander
About the Author
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.
A TERRIBLE BEAUTY. Copyright © 2016 by Tasha Alexander. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
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First Edition: October 2016