Raven's Ladder (55 page)

R
AVEN’S
L
ADDER
P
UBLISHED BY
W
ATER
B
ROOK
P
RESS
12265 Oracle Boulevard, Suite 200
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921

The characters and events in this book are fictional, and any resemblance to actual persons or events is coincidental.

Copyright © 2009 by Jeffrey Overstreet
Map copyright © 2009 by Rachel Beatty

Published in association with the literary agency of Alive Communications Inc., 7680 Goddard Street, Suite 200, Colorado Springs, CO 80920,
www.alivecommunications.com
.

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.

Published in the United States by WaterBrook Multnomah, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House Inc., New York.

W
ATER
B
ROOK
and its deer colophon are registered trademarks of Random House Inc.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Overstreet, Jeffrey.
   Raven’s ladder: a novel / Jeffrey Overstreet. — 1st ed.
      p. cm. — (The Auralia thread: the gold strand)
   eISBN: 978-0-307-45852-0
   I. Title.
   PS3615.V474R38 2010
   813′.6—dc22

2009038004

v3.0