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Renegade’s Magic
Book Three of the Soldier Son Trilogy
Robin Hobb
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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Published by HarperVoyager 2007
Copyright © Robin Hobb 2007
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Source ISBN: 9780007196203
Ebook Edition © May 2019 ISBN: 9780007283446
Version: 2019-05-14
Contents
One: Soldier’s End
Two: Flight
Three: Lisana
Four: Mage Work
Five: The Other Side
Six: Confrontations
Seven: Epiny’s Ultimatum
Eight: Quick-walk
Nine: Journey in Darkness
Ten: Dream-walker
Eleven: The Wintering Place
Twelve: Trade Goods
Thirteen: Hoarding
Fourteen: The Trading Place
Fifteen: The Invitation
Sixteen: Kinrove
Seventeen: Treachery
Eighteen: Boxed
Nineteen: The Summoning
Twenty: The Warning
Twenty-One: Massacre
Twenty-Two: Retreat
Twenty-Three: Tidings
Twenty-Four: Resolutions
Twenty-Five: Decisions
Twenty-Six: The Dance
Twenty-Seven: The Tree
Twenty-Eight: Emergence
Twenty-Nine: Dead Man’s Quest
Thirty: Reunion
Thirty-One: Lives in the Balance
Thirty-Two: Decisions and Consequences
Thirty-Three: Face to Face
Thirty-Four: Retrospection
I never spoke up for myself at my court martial.
I stood in the box where they put me, and tried not to think of the agonizing bite of the leg irons around my calves. They were too small for a man of my flesh, and the cold iron bit deep into the meat of my legs, burning and numbing at the same time. At the moment, the pain mattered to me more than the outcome of the hearing. I already knew how it would end.
That pain is chiefly what I remember of my trial. It hazes my memories in red. A number
