Treachery and Truth

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Jones, Katy Huth.
   Treachery and truth : a story of sinners, servants, and saints / by Katy
Huth Jones.
       1 online resource.
   Summary: “The story of St. Wenceslaus as told by his servant,
Poidevin” -- Provided by publisher.
  Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by
publisher; resource not viewed.
  ISBN 978-0-8198-7536-5 (epub) -- ISBN 978-0-8198-7537-2 (mobi) --
ISBN 978-0-8198-7538-9 (pdf) -- ISBN 978-0-8198-7535-8 (pbk.) 1.
Wenceslas, Duke of Bohemia, approximately 907-929--Juvenile fiction.
[1. Wenceslas, Duke of Bohemia, ca. 907-929--Fiction. 2. King, queens,
rulers, etc.--Fiction. 3. Christian life--Fiction.] I. Title.
  PZ7.1.J7
  [Fic]--dc23
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Cover photo by iStock.com/m-imagephotography

Photo of the bust of young Wenceslaus IV, King of Bohemia from the Treasury of Saint Vitus Cathedral in the Holy Cross Chapel at the Prague Castle by Packare, courtesy WikiMedia Commons, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Busta_Vaclav.jpg.

Photo of Saint Wenceslaus’ sword from the Treasury of Saint Vitus Cathedral in the Holy Cross Chapel at the Prague Castle by Packare, courtesy WikiMedia Commons, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SvatovaclavskyMec.jpg.

Backcover image Mary Emmanuel Alves, FSP

Cover and book design by Mary Joseph Peterson, FSP

This is a novelized story including Saint Wenceslaus (Václav I, Duke of Bohemia). While Saint Wenceslaus is real, elements of this story—including some characters, conversations, the plot, and events—are fictional products of the author’s imagination.

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