The Marshal's Lover -- Mother of the World

[jo_graham]

One of the things I love about writing the Numinous World books is the way the stories weave in and out, threads passing through history, even when the participants in the stories are barely aware of them. In The Emperor's Agent Elza became more aware of the threads, of her own past and of the stories. In The Marshal's Lover it's time for her to

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[ashabardon]

I love this passage! I honestly think it's my favourite - especially as you know how much I adore Hand of Isis.

So nice to see the three sisters reunited, albeit in another time and place far from Alexandria!

[jo_graham]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Czestochowska.jpg

This is the image Elza saw.

Reflections of the past, and of the present too. A girl whose father died serving his country, who now has another chance...

[ashabardon]

One of my favourite icons - I knew that course on Russian orthodox art would come in handy.

[gilraen2]

mine came today!

[jo_graham]

I hope you enjoy it! :)