October's Cryptogram Answer

Here's the answer to last week's Cryptogram:

The servant trembled in front of the grand fireplace that had never been lit and never would be.

SBN YNMLCXS SMNQHENJ FX AMGXS GA SBN VMCXJ AFMNDECTN SBCS BCJ XNLNM HNNX EFS CXJ XNLNM PGREJ HN.

 



This is the first line from Blood Rights by Kristin Painter.

Note: I used to look at new paperbacks and hardcovers that came in looking for useful first lines for my puzzles.   This one is from an older notebook of mine.  Ha!  There are still three more there I can use.