Daughter of the Sun

A Tale of Adventure

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• Publisher: The Floating Press
• Year: 2012
• eBook ISBN:
  9781775560487
• Edition: 0

Roiling conflict, budding romance, and rip-roaring adventure all collide in Jackson Gregory's classic novel The Daughter of the Sun. Renowned rabble-rouser Jim Kendric is making his way back to town, and the entire community -- including one widely coveted young woman -- is bracing itself for the impact of his arrival.

Table of contents

• DAUGHTER OF THE SUN
• Contents
• Chapter I - In Which a Young American Known as "Headlong" Plays at Dice with One in Man's Clothing Who is Not a Man
• Chapter II - In Which a Spell is Worked and an Expedition is Begun
• Chapter III - Of the New Moon, a Tale of Aztec Treasure and a Mystery
• Chapter IV - Indicating that that Which Appears the Earthly Paradise May Prove Quite Another Sort of Place
• Chapter V - How One Not Accustomed to Taking Another Man's Orders Receives the Command of the Queen Lady
• Chapter VI - Concerning that Which Lay in the Eyes of Zoraida
• Chapter VII - Of a Girl Held for Ransom and of a Toast Drunk by One Infatuated
• Chapter VIII - How a Man May Carry a Message and Not Know Himself to Be a Messenger
• Chapter IX - Which Begins with a Little Song and Ends with Trouble Between Friends
• Chapter X - In Which a Man Keeps His Word and Zoraida Dares and Laughs
• Chapter XI - In Which there is More than One Lie Told and the Truth is Glimpsed
• Chapter XII - In Which an Overture is Made, an Answer is Postponed and a Door is Locked
• Chapter XIII - Concerning Woman's Wiles and Witchery
• Chapter XIV - Concerning a Difficult Situation, Recklessly Invited
• Chapter XV - Of the Ancient Gardens of the Golden Tezcucan
• Chapter XVI - How Two, in the Labyrinth of Mirrors, Watched Distant Happenings
• Chapter XVII - How One Who Has Ever Commanded Must Learn to Obey
• Chapter XVIII - Of Flight, Pursuit, and a Lair in the Cliffs
• Chapter XIX - How One Who Hides and Watches May Be Watched by One Hidden
• Chapter XX - In Which a Rock Moves, a Discovery is Made and More than One Avenue is Opened
• Chapter XXI - How One Returns Unwillingly Whither He Would Willingly Enter by Another Door
• Chapter XXII - Regarding a Necklace of Pearls and Certain Plans of Two Who Were Meant to Be One