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The Rise of Nine PITTACUS LORE
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The events in this book are real.
Names and places have been changed to protect the Lorien, who remain in hiding.
Other civilizations do exist.
Some of them seek to destroy you.
Published by the Penguin Group Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London wc2 r0 rl, England Penguin Group ( USA ) Inc.,375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014 , USA Penguin Group (Canada), 90 Eglinton Avenue East, Suite 700 , Toronto, Ontario, Canada m4 p 2 y3 (a division of Pearson Penguin Canada Inc.) Penguin Ireland, 25 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2 , Ireland (a division of Penguin Books Ltd) Penguin Group (Australia), 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124 , Australia (a division of Pearson Australia Group Pty Ltd) Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi – 110 017, India Penguin Group ( NZ), 67 Apollo Drive, Rosedale, Auckland 0632, New Zealand (a division of Pearson New Zealand Ltd) Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, Block D, Rosebank Office Park, 181 Jan Smuts Avenue, Parktown North, Gauteng 2193, South AfricaPenguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London wc2 r 0 rl, England www.penguin.com First published in the United States of America by Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2012
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First published in Great Britain by Michael Joseph and Razorbill 2012 001 Copyright © Big Jim Industries, Inc., 2012 The moral right of the author has been asserted All rights reserved Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise), without the prior written permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book Set in 13.5/16 Garamond MT Std Typeset by Jouve (UK), Milton Keynes Printed in Great Britain by Clays Ltd, St Ives plc ACIP
The Rise of Nine PITTACUS LORE
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The events in this book are real.
Names and places have been changed to protect the Lorien, who remain in hiding.
Other civilizations do exist.
Some of them seek to destroy you.
Published by the Penguin Group Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London wc2 r0 rl, England Penguin Group ( USA ) Inc.,375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014 , USA Penguin Group (Canada), 90 Eglinton Avenue East, Suite 700 , Toronto, Ontario, Canada m4 p 2 y3 (a division of Pearson Penguin Canada Inc.) Penguin Ireland, 25 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2 , Ireland (a division of Penguin Books Ltd) Penguin Group (Australia), 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124 , Australia (a division of Pearson Australia Group Pty Ltd) Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi – 110 017, India Penguin Group ( NZ), 67 Apollo Drive, Rosedale, Auckland 0632, New Zealand (a division of Pearson New Zealand Ltd) Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, Block D, Rosebank Office Park, 181 Jan Smuts Avenue, Parktown North, Gauteng 2193, South AfricaPenguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London wc2 r 0 rl, England www.penguin.com First published in the United States of America by Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2012
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First published in Great Britain by Michael Joseph and Razorbill 2012 001 Copyright © Big Jim Industries, Inc., 2012 The moral right of the author has been asserted All rights reserved Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise), without the prior written permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book Set in 13.5/16 Garamond MT Std Typeset by Jouve (UK), Milton Keynes Printed in Great Britain by Clays Ltd, St Ives plc ACIP