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Sealed in the gothic gloom of the Emperor's Mithraeum with three unfriendly teachers, hunted by the mad ghost of a murdered planet, Harrow must confront two unwelcome questions: is somebody trying to kill her? And if they succeeded, would the universe be better off? Side-by-side with a detested rival, Harrow must perfect her skills and become an angel of undeath - but her health is failing, her sword makes her nauseous, and even her mind is threatening to betray her. Harrowhark Nonagesimus, last necromancer of the Ninth House, has been drafted by her Emperor to fight an unwinnable war. Nothing is as it seems in the halls of the Emperor, and the fate of the galaxy rests on one woman's shoulders. She arrived with her arts, her wits, and her only friend.Īfter rocking the cosmos with her deathly debut, Tamsyn Muir continues the story of the penumbral Ninth House in Harrow the Ninth, a mind-twisting puzzle box of mystery, murder, magic, and mayhem. 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OL21791960W Page_number_confidence 77.50 Pages 42 Partner Innodata Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20201007161523 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 133 Scandate 20201005015642 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9781937529796 Tts_version 4. The Wounded Lion : Suzanne I Barchers : 9781937529635 We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Urn:lcp:woundedliontalef0000barc:epub:4a0e5c45-3567-4db8-a946-2e0deeaa7a2a Foldoutcount 0 Identifier woundedliontalef0000barc Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t2c91rk4w Invoice 1652 Isbn 9781936163953ĩ781937529796 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Old_pallet IA19434 Openlibrary_edition The Wounded Lion by Suzanne I Barchers, 9781937529635, available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. Book Info Ages: 5-7 Read time: 5-20 mins AR LEVEL: 3. Her care for the lion and her dreams of a better life meet in a most unusual way. Urn:lcp:woundedliontalef0000barc:lcpdf:5bb201bd-4e50-4154-8d88-7e831e472142 Barchers, Illustrator: John Joven Start Reading A poor young girl discovers a lion who needs her help. Includes special educational sections: Words to know, What do you think, and About Spain. This Spanish folktale is about perseverance and compassion'-Back cover. In time, her care for the wounded lion and dreams of a better life intersect in a most unusual way. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 09:01:57 Associated-names Joven, John Boxid IA1961005 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier 'Day after day, a poor young girl discovers a lion who needs her help. Firstly, he’s grumpy (admittedly, with good reason) and does “not like interacting with people”, which makes for some rather engaging dialogue. 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