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001 | ocn979572149 | ||
003 | OCoLC | ||
005 | 20190424163611.0 | ||
008 | 170329s2017 enk 000 1 eng | ||
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_a9780008152291 _q(hardback) |
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_a0008152292 _q(hardback) |
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_a9780008152307 _q(paperback) |
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_a0008152306 _q(paperback) |
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035 | _a(OCoLC)979572149 | ||
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_a813/.6 _223 |
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_917273 _aLawrence, Mark, _d1966- _eauthor. |
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_aRed sister / _cMark Lawrence. |
250 | _aFirst edition. | ||
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_aLondon _bHarperVoyager _c2017. |
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_a500 pages ; _c24 cm. |
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_939508 _aBook of the ancestor |
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_aBook of the ancestor ; _v1 |
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520 | _a"I was born for killing - the gods made me to ruin" At the Convent of Sweet Mercy young girls are raised to be killers. In a few the old bloods show, gifting talents rarely seen since the tribes beached their ships on Abeth. Sweet Mercy hones its novices' skills to deadly effect: it takes ten years to educate a Red Sister in the ways of blade and fist. But even the mistresses of sword and shadow don't truly understand what they have purchased when Nona Grey is brought to their halls as a bloodstained child of eight, falsely accused of murder: guilty of worse. In her short life, Nona has made many powerful enemies, and despite the security and isolation of the convent her secret, violent past will one day find her out. Nona must come to terms with her demons and learn to become a deadly assassin if she is to survive ... | ||
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_aFantasy fiction. _2gsafd _9118 |
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650 | 0 |
_917761 _aAssassins _vFiction. |
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_98799 _aSecrecy _vFiction. |
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_2ddc _cFIC |
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948 | _hNO HOLDINGS IN NZWMT - 41 OTHER HOLDINGS | ||
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