Assassin's Blade (56 page)
Text copyright © 2014 by Sarah J. Maas
Map copyright © 2012 by Kelly de Groot
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First published in the United States of America in March 2014
by Bloomsbury Children’s Books
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This electronic edition published in March 2014
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Maas, Sarah J.
[Novellas. Selections]
The assassin’s blade: the Throne of glass novellas / by Sarah J. Maas.
pages cm
Contains four previously published e-books: The assassin and the pirate lord, The assassin and the desert, The assassin and the underworld, and The assassin and the empire, plus one never-before-published novella, The assassin and the healer. Summary: In these five prequel novellas to
Throne of glass
, feared assassin Celaena embarks on daring missions that take her from remote islands to hostile deserts, where she fights to liberate slaves and avenge tyranny.
[1. Fantasy. 2. Assassins—Fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.M111575As 2014 [Fic]—dc23 2013041954
eISBN: 978-1-6196-3221-9
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