Content notice: The Fortress contains references to objectification of and violence against women, pedophilia, sexual assault, submission, and toxic masculinity.
This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
THE FORTRESS
Copyright © 2018 by S. A. Jones
First published by Echo Publishing, an imprint of Bonnier Books UK, in Australia and New Zealand in 2018
First published in North America, Canada, and the United Kingdom by Erewhon Books, LLC in 2020. Erewhon Books edition edited by Liz Gorinsky.
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Library of Congress Control Number: 2019955474
ISBN 978-1-64566-006-4 (ebook)
Cover and cover text design by Marina Drukman
Interior design by Sean Ford
Cover photographs by PhotoAlto / Alamy Stock Photo (man), FL Historical M / Alamy Stock Photo (branch), United States Model 1833 Dragoon Saber with Knot / Private Collection / Photo © Don Troiani / Bridgeman Images
First US Edition: March 2020