Prisoner of the Iron Tower (50 page)

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Sarah Ash, who trained as a musician, is the author of four fantasy novels:
Lord of Snow and Shadows, Moths to a Flame, Songspinners,
and
The Lost Child
. She also runs the library in a local primary school. Sarah Ash has two grown-up sons and lives in Beckenham, Kent, with her husband and their mad cat, Molly. She is currently at work on the third book of the Tears of Artamon.

Also by Sarah Ash

LORD OF SNOW AND SHADOWS

Book One of the Tears of Artamon

PRISONER OF THE IRON TOWER

A Bantam Book / August 2004

Published by

Bantam Dell

A Division of Random House, Inc.

New York, New York

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product
of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons,
living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

All rights reserved.

Copyright © 2004 by Sarah Ash

Map © 2003 by Neil Gower

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Ash, Sarah.

Prisoner of the iron tower / Sarah Ash.

p. cm. — (The tears of Artamon ; bk. 2)

1. Prisoners—Fiction. 2. Painters—Fiction. I. Title.

PS3601.S523P75 2004

813′.6—dc22 2004041093

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