false 1385783 2 <B>At last, the story fantasy fans have been waiting for— Now in paperback.</B> The incredible story that fans of <I>The Sun Sword</I> series have been waiting to read&mdash;the battle for control of House Terafin&hellip; Orphaned and left to fend for herself in the slums of Averalaan, Jewel Markess&mdash;Jay to her friends&mdash;meets an unlikely savior in Rath, a man who prowls the ruins of the undercity in search of artifacts and treasure. Nursing Jay back to health is an unusual act for a man who renounced his own family long ago, and the situation becomes stranger still when Jay begins to form a den of other rescued children in Rath’s home. But worse perils lurk beneath the slums: the demons that once nearly destroyed the Essalieyan Empire are stirring again, and soon Rath and Jay will find themselves targets of these deadly and ruthless beings. 1375829 book 4 3 2008 Hidden City (The House Wars, Book 1), The total:63|5:19|4:34|3:8|2:0|1:2| 63 257 116 13 4 1 false false Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Aug 22 11:44:42 -0700 2008 Tue Dec 02 08:10:19 -0800 2008 1
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