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Copyright © 2008 by Titania Hardie
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Lines from “He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven” reprinted with the permission of Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group, from The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats, Volume I: The Poems, Revised, edited by Richard J. Finneran. New York: Scribner, 1997. All rights reserved.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hardie, Titania.
The rose labyrinth / by Titania Hardie.
p. cm.
1. Dee, John, 1527–1608—Fiction. 2. Family secrets—Fiction. 3. Code and cipher stories. I. Title.
PR6108.A723R67 2008
823'.92—dc22 2008023406
ISBN-13: 978-1-4165-8603-6
ISBN-10: 1-4165-8603-2
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