· CONTENTS ·

Cover

Title Page

Epigraph

Prologue: The Avenger of Sixty-Sixth Street

Book One: The Curse of Alexandra

1.   The Secret of the Pasha’s Wife

2.   The Alley of the Pretty One

3.   The Bride Who Set Herself on Fire

4.   The Bonesetter of Mouski

5.   The Porcelain Dolls of Malaka Nazli Street

Book Two: Rebuilding the Hearth

6.   The Legend of Agent Extraordinary

7.   Passion Play on Sixty-Seventh Street

8.   The Healing Powers of Iodine

9.   The Errant Sister

10.   The Passion of the Fast

11.   The Messiah Is a Woman

12.   The Tragedy of the Navy Blue Blazer

13.   The Advance of the Little Porcelain Dolls

Book Three: Cities of Refuge

14.   The Shrine on the Mountain

15.   The Fall of Afterward

16.   The Spring of Nevermore

17.   The Princess of West 116th Street

Book Four: The Lady in the Pink Bow

18.   The Lost Art of Penmanship

19.   The Woman Against the Wall

20.   An Earthquake in Cairo

Book Five: The Book of Lamentations

21.   The Verse of Consolation

Epilogue: Inside the Pasha’s Library

Bibliography

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Praise

Other Works

Credits

Copyright

About the Publisher