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      A Place of Greater Safety Copyright © Hilary Mantel 1992 Beyond Black Copyright © Hilary Mantel 2005 The Giant, O’Brien Copyright © Hilary Mantel 1998

      Hilary Mantel asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

      The quotation from ‘The Cleaver Garden’ here is reproducedby kind permission of the late George MacBeth

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      Ebook Edition © 2013 ISBN: 9780007528479

      Version 2019-06-10

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      Table of Contents

       Title Page

       Copyright

       A Place of Greater Safety

       Beyond Black

       The Giant, O’Brien

       Excerpt from Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

       About the Author

       Also by Hilary Mantel

       About the Publisher

A Place of Greater Safety

      Hilary Mantel

      A Place of Greater Safety

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Dedication

       Author’s Note

       Cast of Characters

       Map of Revolutionary Paris

       PART ONE

       I. Life as a Battlefield (1763–1774)

       II. Corpse-Candle (1774–1780)

       III. At Maître Vinot’s (1780)

       PART TWO

       I. The Theory of Ambition (1784–1787)

       II. Rue Condé: Thursday Afternoon (1787)

       III. Maximilien: Life and Times (1787)

       IV. A Wedding, a Riot, a Prince of the Blood (1787–1788)

       V. A New Profession (1788)

       VI. Last Days of Titonville (1789)

       VII. Killing Time (1789)

       PART THREE

       I. Virgins (1789)

       II. Liberty, Gaiety, Royal Democracy (1790)

       III. Lady’s Pleasure (1791)

       IV. More Acts of the Apostles (1791)

       PART FOUR

       I. A Lucky Hand (1791)

       II. Danton: His Portrait Made (1791)

       III. Three Blades, Two in Reserve (1791–1792)

       IV. The Tactics of a Bull (1792)

       V.

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