Madame Two Swords
A novella.
Through the writings and a painting she finds in a book at the age of fourteen, the narrator feels a strange bond to the life and thoughts of Lucien de Ceppays, a revolutionary who lived and died in the city two centuries before. In a time of desperation, she comes to Madame Two Swords, an old woman with her own bonds to Lucien, and to the book and its present owner.
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Tanith Lee
Tanith Lee (1947-2015) was a British writer of science fiction, horror and fantasy. She was the author of over 90 novels and 300 short stories, a children's picture book (Animal Castle), and many poems. She also wrote two episodes of BBC science fiction series Blake's 7. She was the first woman to win the British Fantasy Award best novel award (also known as the August Derleth Award), for her book Death's Master (1980).
She also wrote under the pseudonym Esther Garber.
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