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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Grande, Reyna, author.

Title: A bal ad of love and glory : a novel / Reyna Grande.

Description: First Atria Books hardcover edition. | New York : Atria Books, 2022.

Identi ers: LCCN 2021041262 (print) | LCCN 2021041263 (ebook) | ISBN 9781982165260 (hardcover)

| ISBN 9781982165284 (ebook)

Subjects: GSAFD: Love stories.

Classi cation: LCC PS3607.R3627 B35 2022 (print) | LCC PS3607.R3627 (ebook) | DDC 813/.6—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021041262

LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021041263

ISBN 978-1-9821-6526-0

ISBN 978-1-9821-6528-4 (ebook)

Document Outline

• Title Page
• Map
• Dedication
• Epigraph
• Part One: Whither Rolls the Storm
  • Chapter 1
  • Chapter 2
  • Chapter 3
  • Chapter 4
  • Chapter 5
  • Chapter 6
  • Chapter 7
  • Chapter 8
  • Chapter 9
  • Chapter 10
  • Chapter 11
  • Chapter 12
  • Chapter 13
  • Chapter 14
  • Chapter 15
  • Chapter 16
• Part Two: The Eagle and the Shamrock
  • Chapter 17
  • Chapter 18
  • Chapter 19
  • Chapter 20
  • Chapter 21
  • Chapter 22
  • Chapter 23
  • Chapter 24
  • Chapter 25
  • Chapter 26
  • Chapter 27
  • Chapter 28
  • Chapter 29
  • Chapter 30
• Part Three: The Heart of Mexico
  • Chapter 31
  • Chapter 32
  • Chapter 33
  • Chapter 34
  • Chapter 35
  • Chapter 36
  • Chapter 37
  • Chapter 38
  • Chapter 39
  • Chapter 40
  • Chapter 41
  • Chapter 42
  • Chapter 43
• A Note from the Author
• Acknowledgments
• Reading Group Guide
• About the Author
• Copyright