ANNA SMITH SPARK
The Court of Broken Knives
Book One of The Empires of Dust
HarperVoyager
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First published in Great Britain by HarperVoyager 2017
Copyright © Anna Smith-Spark 2017
Map by Sophie E. Tallis
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This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.
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Source ISBN: 9780008204181
Ebook Edition © June 2017 ISBN: 9780008204174
Version: 2018-01-16
This book is dedicated to my father, who introduced me to fantasy and history and mythology, and who taught me how to write.
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