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Title Page

Dedication

Epigraph

One: The Scaffold

When she woke, she was red. Not flushed, not

She tried to go back to sleep, but the white light burned

The shower became Hannah’s one pleasure and a crucial

She made it to the ninth day before she asked. She hated

On the fourteenth day, Hannah was sitting against

How many days had She been here? Twenty-two?

When the lights came on, Hannah’s lids opened with

I am a red now.

Two: Penitence

Sunlight bouncing off concrete, glinting on razor wire

Mary magdalene herself greeted Hannah. Three

Exhaustion trumped the strangeness of her surroundings

Hannah was restless and unable to concentrate during

Hannah spent the Weekend brooding about her talk

Three: The Magic Circle

Hannah’s Ebullience Dwindled and eventually disappeared

She walked aimlessly for close to an hour, heedless of

Hannah slept until well past noon, waking to

They asked her to tell them about herself, and Hannah

Four: The Wilderness

Hannah did little but sleep in the days that followed.

A short eternity Later, the trunk opened to reveal a

The briny tang of the sea was the first thing her senses

Five: Transfiguration

At first, when the blackness began to recede, she was

She waited twenty agonizing minutes for

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Also by Hillary Jordan

Copyright

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