Page 14 of Seven Wild Sisters


  —Charles Vess

  About This Book

  This book was edited by Andrea Spooner and Deirdre Jones and designed by Saho Fujii under the art direction of Dave Caplan and Sasha Illingworth. The production was supervised by Virginia Lawther, and the production editor was Christine Ma. This book was printed on 100-gsm Gold Sun Woodfree paper. The text was set in MrsEaves, and the display type is hand-lettered.

  Contents

  Cover

  Title Page

  Welcome

  Dedication

  Epigraph

  Spirits in the Woods

  Chapter One

  Chapter Two

  Away

  Chapter Three: Sarah Jane

  Chapter Four

  Chapter Five

  Chapter Six

  Chapter Seven

  Awful Sharp Thing, a Bee Is

  Chapter Eight: Adie and Elsie

  Chapter Nine: Laurel and Bess

  Chapter Ten: Ruth and Grace

  Chapter Eleven: Laurel and Bess

  Chapter Twelve: Ruth and Grace

  Chapter Thirteen: Adie and Elsie

  Chapter Fourteen: Laurel and Bess

  A Savage Grace

  Chapter Fifteen: Sarah Jane

  Chapter Sixteen: Adie and Elsie

  Chapter Seventeen: Laurel and Bess

  Chapter Eighteen: Sarah Jane

  Chapter Nineteen: Ruth and Grace

  Chapter Twenty: Adie

  Chapter Twenty-One: Elsie

  Chapter Twenty-Two: Sarah Jane

  Chapter Twenty-Three

  Chapter Twenty-Four

  Chapter Twenty-Five

  For as Long a Time as Distance

  Chapter Twenty-Six: Sarah Jane

  Artist’s Note

  About This Book

  Copyright

  Copyright

  This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.

  Text copyright © 2014 by Charles de Lint

  Illustrations copyright © 2014 by Charles Vess

  All rights reserved. In accordance with the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976, the scanning, uploading, and electronic sharing of any part of this book without the permission of the publisher is unlawful piracy and theft of the author’s intellectual property. If you would like to use material from the book (other than for review purposes), prior written permission must be obtained by contacting the publisher at [email protected] Thank you for your support of the author’s rights.

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  Seven Wild Sisters first appeared as a limited edition book written by Charles de Lint and illustrated by Charles Vess and was published in 2002 by Subterranean Press.

  First ebook edition: February 2014

  ISBN 978-0-316-23995-0

  E3

 


 

  Charles de Lint, Seven Wild Sisters

 


 

 
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