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Saturday, June 22, 2013

Excerpt from Chapter One, The Golden Queen

The Golden Queen
Excerpt from Chapter One


I clutched the stone relic to my chest even though I knew the act itself was forbidden. Just touching it could cause the ancient grains to crumble under my fingers and become like sand. Even with such a risk hanging over my head like the dark storm clouds that billowed outside, I felt compelled to take the tablet from its security case and hold it in my hands.