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Interior illustrations copyright © 2006 by Ian Andrew

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Dickinson, Peter.

p. cm.

Sequel to: The Ropemaker.

Summary: While seeking the Ropemaker to restore the ancient magic that will protect their valley, Saranja, Maja, and Ribek must outwit twenty-four of the empire’s most powerful and evil magicians.

[1. Magic—Fiction. 2. Fantasy.] I. Andrew, Ian P., ill. II. Title.

PZ7.D562Am 2007

[Fic]—dc22

2007007053

eISBN: 978-0-375-89083-3

v3.0

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