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A Matter of Ribbon and Quill
A Fractured Dynasty short story. A palace archivist recognizes her mother's forged letter—and the captain of the Queen's Guard is the only man she can trust with the truth.
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The Long Way
A Lethal Hearts short story. Prague, between Torn and Unbroken. A hitter from Nyx's old cohort is in the opposite building, and Declan is cooking eggs in the kitchen, and she has three hours to be the assassin and eight more to be something else.
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The Widow's Walk
A Bitter Harbor short story. An archivist, a brick behind a fireplace, and a forty-four-year silence finally given the chance to speak.
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A Debt of Salt
A Fallen Hearts short story. Early in Queen Aria's reign, spymaster Lyra Ashwind rides north to collect a missing grain tithe and walks into a count's dinner where the poison is already in the wine—and the poisoner is nobody she expected.
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Small Mercies
A Wild Flowers short story. Between Hemlock and Foxglove, Maya Chen has one night off the board in a cottage on a bad road. Alexei Volkov is already there, with soup on the stove and a pistol on the table.