Twilight's Dawn

The Black Jewels Series
Daughter of the Blood
Heir to the Shadows
Queen of the Darkness
The Invisible Ring
Dreams Made Flesh
Tangled Webs
The Shadow Queen
Shalador’s Lady

The Ephemera Series
Sebastian
Belladonna

The Tir Alainn Trilogy
The Pillars of the World
Shadows and Light
The House of Gaian

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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA:
Bishop, Anne.
Twilight’s dawn: a black jewels book/Anne Bishop.
p. cm.

eISBN : 978-1-101-47593-5

1. Witches—Fiction. I. Title.
PS3552.17594T85 2008
813’.54—dc22

2010040929

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For all the readers
who made this journey with me

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

My thanks to Blair Boone for continuing to be my first reader, to Debra Dixon for being second reader, to Doranna Durgin for maintaining the Web site, to Nadine Fallacaro and Julie Green for answering questions about things medical, to Jennifer Jackson and Anne Sowards for their continued enthusiasm for the
Black Jewels
stories, to David Rapkin and John Sharian for bringing the characters to life in the audio book, and to Pat Feidner just because.

JEWELS