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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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Tosca Lee is the award-winning,
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Iscariot
;
Demon: A Memoir
;
Havah: The Story of Eve
; and the Books of Mortals series with
New York Times
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Lee, Tosca Moon.

The legend of Sheba : rise of a Queen / Tosca Lee.—First Howard Books hardcover edition.

pages cm

1. Sheba, Queen of—Fiction. 2. Bible. Old Testament—History of Biblical events—Fiction. 3. Queens—Sheba (Kingdom)—Fiction. I. Title.

PS3612.E3487L44 2014

813’.6—dc23

2014012494

ISBN 978-1-4516-8406-3 (ebook)

* D P G R O U P . O R G *

Contents

Praise For the Legend of Sheba

Dedication

Map

Prologue

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven

Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Chapter Ten

Chapter Eleven

Chapter Twelve

Chapter Thirteen

Chapter Fourteen

Chapter Fifteen

Chapter Sixteen

Chapter Seventeen

Chapter Eighteen

Chapter Nineteen

Chapter Twenty

Chapter Twenty-One

Chapter Twenty-Two

Chapter Twenty-Three

Chapter Twenty-Four

Chapter Twenty-Five

Chapter Twenty-Six

Chapter Twenty-Seven

Chapter Twenty-Eight

Chapter Twenty-Nine

Chapter Thirty

Chapter Thirty-One

Chapter Thirty-Two

Chapter Thirty-Three

Epilogue

Afterword

Author’s Note

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Table of Contents

Cover

Dedication

Map

Prologue

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven

Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Chapter Ten

Chapter Eleven

Chapter Twelve

Chapter Thirteen

Chapter Fourteen

Chapter Fifteen

Chapter Sixteen

Chapter Seventeen

Chapter Eighteen

Chapter Nineteen

Chapter Twenty

Chapter Twenty-One

Chapter Twenty-Two

Chapter Twenty-Three

Chapter Twenty-Four

Chapter Twenty-Five

Chapter Twenty-Six

Chapter Twenty-Seven

Chapter Twenty-Eight

Chapter Twenty-Nine

Chapter Thirty

Chapter Thirty-One

Chapter Thirty-Two

Chapter Thirty-Three

Epilogue

Afterword

Author’s Note

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Copyright

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