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Description edit
What secrets are hidden in her past . . . ?
Jewelry designer Garet James is still coming to terms with the astounding revelation that she is a Watchtower, the last in a long line of women sworn to protect the world from evil. Now she has received a sign from Will Hughes, the 400-year-old... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Marguerite: Add a description of this character.
- Will Hughes
- John Dee
- Jean Robin
- Madame La Pieuvre
- Morgane
- Monsieur Lutin
- Sylvianne
- Cosimo Ruggieri
- Sarah
- Garet James
- Roger Elden
- Octavia
- Adele
- Madame Weiss
- Hellequin
- Pointe Du Raz
- Mrs. Garvey
- Carrie
- Lusignan
- Charles Roget
- Diana
- Catherine De Médicis
- Celia
- Amélie
- Chapelle
- Lee Carroll
- Monsieur Durant
First Sentence edit
The park outside the church smelled like pigeon droppings and cat pee.
Table of Contents edit
1. The Pigeon
2. Shattered Glass
3. Jean Robin
4. The Party
5. The Labyrinth
6. Alchemy of Blood
7. The Octopus
8. A Cloaked Figure
9. Edelweiss
10. Lightning
11. Queen of the Woods
12. Atomsight
13. Harlequin
14. Euclid
15. The Wild Hunt
16. The Black Bird
17. The Astrologer's Tower
18. A Voice like Leaves
19. The Vestiges
20. Effigy in Stone
21. Love in the Woods
22. The Reeds
23. The Most Scientific Medicine
24. The Standing Stones
25. A Poem and a Letter
26. Blood Moon
27. 1602: Primordial Heat
28. The Brooch
29. The Swimmer
30. Signal
31. The Beast
32. The Watchtower
33. Chateau Hell
34. The Hotel of Crocodiles
35. The Timepeace
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 3 in Black Swan. (standard series)
Preceded by Black Swan Rising, and followed by The shape stealer .
Authors & Contributors edit
- Lee Carroll (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: August 2, 2011
ISBN: 978-0765325983
Page Count: 400
Publisher: Tor Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: August 2, 2011
ISBN: 978-0765325983
Page Count: 400
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
Subjects edit
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