title: Outremer #5: Hand Of The King's Evil
author:  Chaz Brenchley 
description: Epic fantasy...A revelation. -- <i><i>Starburst</i></i><br /><br />The prose is beautifully crafted and a joy to read. -- <i><i>Northern Review</i></i>
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  # Boy’s Life
  
  
  ### Robert R. McCammon
  
  
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  # CONTENTS
  
  
  [PROLOGUE](4-start.xhtml#chap1)
  
  
  [ONE: The Shades of Spring](6-chap2.xhtml#chap2)
  
  
  [1\. Before the Sun](7-chap3.xhtml#chap3)
  
  
  [2\. Down in the Dark](8-chap4.xhtml#chap4)
  
  
  [3\. The Invader ](9-chap5.xhtml#chap5)
  
  
  [4\. Wasps at Easter](10-chap6.xhtml#chap6)
  
  
  [5\. The Death of a Bike](11-chap7.xhtml#chap7)
  
  
  [6\. Old Moses Comes to Call](12-chap8.xhtml#chap8)
  
  
  [7\. A Summons From the Lady](13-chap9.xhtml#chap9)
  
  
  [TWO: A Summer of Devils and Angels](14-chap10.xhtml#chap10)
  
  
  [1\. Last Day of School](15-chap11.xhtml#chap11)
  
  
  [2\. Barbershop Talk](16-chap12.xhtml#chap12)
  
  
  [3\. A Boy And a Ball](17-chap13.xhtml#chap13)
  
  
  [4\. I Get Around](18-chap14.xhtml#chap14)
  
  
  [5\. Welcome, Lucifer](19-chap15.xhtml#chap15)
  
  
  [6\. Nemo’s Mother & A Week With the Jaybird](20-chap16