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      Copyright © Annie Groves 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: 9780007361571

      Ebook Edition © March 2013 ISBN: 9780007492565

      Version: 2017-09-12