Название: Holy Sister
Автор: Mark Lawrence
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Ужасы и Мистика
Серия: Book of the Ancestor
isbn: 9780008152413
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First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
Copyright © Mark Lawrence 2019
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Source ISBN: 9780008152390
Ebook Edition © April 2019 ISBN: 9780008152413
Version: 2020-02-20
For my grandfather, ‘Bill’ William George Cook, who lived most of his first decade under the reign of Queen Victoria and who with great patience helped me make my first treasure box
Contents
Copyright
Dedication
The Story So Far
Prologue
Chapter 1. Holy Class: Present Day
Chapter 2. Three years earlier: The Escape
Chapter 3. Holy Class: Present Day
Chapter 4. Three Years Earlier: The Escape
Chapter 5. Holy Class: Present Day
Chapter 6. Holy Class: Present Day
Chapter 7. Three Years Earlier: The Escape
Chapter 8. Holy Class: Present Day
Chapter 9. Present: Holy Class
Chapter 10. Holy Class
Chapter 11. Three Years Earlier: The Escape
Chapter 12. Three Years Earlier: The Escape
Chapter 13. Present: Holy Class
Chapter 14. Three Years Earlier: The Escape
Chapter 15. Present: Holy Class
Chapter 16. Three Years Earlier: The Escape
Chapter 17. Holy Class
Chapter 18. Three Years Earlier: The Escape
Chapter 19. Present: Holy Class
Chapter 20. Holy Class
Chapter 21. Three Years Earlier: The Escape
Chapter 22. Present: Holy Class
Chapter 23. Holy Class
Chapter 24. Holy Class
Chapter 25. Holy Class
Chapter 26. Holy Class
Chapter 27. Holy Class
Chapter 28. Holy Class
Chapter 29. Holy Class
Chapter 30. Holy Class
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
Also by Mark Lawrence
About the Publisher
For those of you who have had to wait a while for this book I provide brief catch-up notes so that your memories may be refreshed and I can avoid the awkwardness of having to have characters tell each other things they already know for your benefit.
Here I carry forward only what is of importance to the tale that follows.
The people and places in the brief summary I start with are expanded on further down, so if it means nothing to you, skip the next paragraph then come back to it.
Grey Sister ended with Nona, around fifteen years old, escaping Sherzal’s palace with troops in pursuit. She had friends with her, including Zole, Ara, Regol, Abbess Glass and Sister Kettle, and assorted other survivors. Zole had the Noi-Guin’s shipheart, stolen from the assassins’ headquarters beneath the palace. Clera helped Nona escape but СКАЧАТЬ