title: Blood Kin: A Novel
author:  Ceridwen Dovey 
description: "A precise and terrifying debut novel." <br>-<i>The New York Times Book Review</i><br><br> "Dovey's surgical prose and cool apprehension of the machinations of ambition and lust make her a writer to watch." <br>-<i>O, The Oprah Magazine</i><br><br> "Taut and remarkably self-assured first novel . . . there's a knowing sensuality to the novel's sparsely lyric passages." <br>-<i>Los Angeles Times</i>
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  A Mate to Treasure
  
  
  Dragons of Mount Aterna (Book 1)
  
  
  
  
  
  A Five Peaks Novel
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  #  A Mate to Treasure
  
  
  Copyright© 2020 Riley Storm
  
  
  All Rights Reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by
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  exception is for the use of brief quotations in a book review. The
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  This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are
  products of the writer’s imagination or have been used fictitiously and are
  not to be construed as real.
  
  
  All sexual activities depicted occur between consenting characters 18 years or
  older who are not blood-related.
  
  
  Edited by Annie Jenkinson, Just Copyeditors
  
  
  Cover Designs by Kasmit Covers
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  Table of Contents
  
  
  [A Mate to Treasure](part0000_split_001.html#_Toc34509662)
  
  
  [Chapter One](part0000