Solemn (41 page)

 

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CONTENTS

Title Page

Copyright Notice

Dedication

Acknowledgments

Part One: Bledsoe

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Chapter 17

Part Two: The Future

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

Chapter 20

Chapter 21

Chapter 22

Chapter 23

Chapter 24

Chapter 25

Part Three: The North

Chapter 26

Chapter 27

Chapter 28

Chapter 29

Chapter 30

Chapter 31

Chapter 32

Chapter 33

Also by Kalisha Buckhanon

About the Author

Copyright

 

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.

SOLEMN
. Copyright © 2016 by Kalisha Buckhanon. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin's Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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Cover photographs: silhouette of woman © Mohamad Itani/Arcangel Images; trailer © Cultura RM\Seth K. Hughes; hair © Mimage Photography/Getty Images

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First Edition: May 2016