Archangel

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by  Shinn Sharon

SHARON SHINW
AUTHOR OFTHE SHAPE-CHANGER'SWIFE
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THE SHAPE-CHANGER'S WIFE
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For my aunt, Mary Krewson

CAST OF CHARACTERS
In the Eyrie
Gabriel, leader of the host; an angel
Nathan, his brother; an angel
Hannah, a mortal woman; widow of the former leader
Judith, a young mortal woman
Obadiah, an angel
Matthew, an Edori
In Monteverde
Ariel, leader of the host; an angel
Magdalena, her sister; also an angel
In Windy Point
Raphael, leader of the host and Archangel of Samaria
Saul, his foremost follower; also an angel
Leah, Raphael's wife; the angelica
In Semorrah
Lord Jethro, a wealthy merchant
Daniel, his son
Lady Clara, Jethro's wife
Lady Mary, Daniel's bride
Anna, a bondwoman
Rachel, an Edori slave
Others
Elijah Harth, a wealthy Manadavvi landowner
Abel Vashir, another Manadavvi landowner
Malachi of Breven, a Jansai war leader
Peter, a former priest now residing in Velora
Naomi of the Chievens, an Edori woman
Luke, her husband
Josiah, oracle of Bethel
Ezekiel, oracle ofJordana
Jezebel, oracle of Gaza
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