Copyright

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      First published in Great Britain by Blue Door 2013

      Copyright © James Smythe 2013

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      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Source ISBN: 9780007427901

      Ebook Edition © November 2013 ISBN: 9780007427918

      Version 3: 2017-05-24