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Rich and powerful, the Geary dynasty has reigned over American society for decades. But it is a family with dark, terrible secrets. For the Gearys are a family at war. And their adversaries are the Barbarossas, a clan whose timeless origins lie in myth, whose mystical influence is felt in the... read more

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At the insistence of my stepmother Cesaria Barbarossa the house in which I presently sit was built so that it faces southeast.

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PART ONE
The Time Remaining 1
PART TWO
The Holy Family 53
PART THREE
An Expensive 85
PART FOUR
The Prodigal's Tide 181
PART FIVE
The Act of Love 243
PART SIX
Ink and Water 313
PART SEVEN
The Wheel of the Stars 401
PART EIGHT
A House of Women 449
PART NINE
The Human Road 533

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  1. Clive Barker (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Harpercollins
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Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 0060179473
Page Count: 592

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