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Table of Contents
Title Page
NIGHT OF KNIVES
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Dramatis Personae
Map
Prologue
A Path Within Shadow
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Epilogue
Glossary
Copyright
RETURN OF THE CRIMSON GUARD
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Dramatis Personae
Map
Prologue
Book I: Diaspora’s End
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Book II: The Eternal Return
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Book III: Fates and Chances
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Epilogue
Glossary
Copyright
STONEWIELDER
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Dramatis Personae
Map
Prologue
Book I - The Sea
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Book II - The Land
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Book III - And All the Shores Between
Chapter IX
Chapter X
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Epilogue
Glossary
Copyright
ORB SCEPTRE THRONE
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Dramatis Personae
Map
Prologue
Book I - Orb
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Book II - Sceptre
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
Chapter X
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Chapter XIII
Chapter XIV
Chapter XV
Chapter XVI
Chapter XVII
Book III - Throne
Chapter XVIII
Chapter IXX
Chapter XX
Chapter XXI
Epilogue
Copyright
BLOOD AND BONE
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Dramatis Personae
Map
Prologue
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
Chapter X
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Chapter XIII
Chapter XIV
Chapter XV
Epilogue
Glossary
Copyright
ASSAIL
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Dramatis Personae
Maps
Prologue
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
Chapter X
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Chapter XIII
Chapter XIV
Chapter XV
Epilogue
Glossary
Copyright
Excerpt: Dancer’s Lament, book one of the Path to Ascendancy series.
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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.
NIGHT OF KNIVES
Copyright © 2007 by Ian Cameron Esslemont
RETURN OF THE CRIMSON GUARD
Copyright © 2008 by Ian Cameron Esslemont
STONEWIELDER
Copyright © 2010 by Ian Cameron Esslemont
ORB SCEPTRE THRONE
Copyright © 2012 by Ian Cameron Esslemont
BLOOD AND BONE
Copyright © 2012 by Ian Cameron Esslemont
ASSAIL
Copyright © 2014 by Ian Cameron Esslemont
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