by Child, Lee
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First published in Great Britain in 2019 by Bantam Press
an imprint of Transworld Publishers
Copyright © Lee Child 2019
Cover photographs: figure © Stephen Mulcahey; background image © Getty Images
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This book is a work of fiction and, except in the case of historical fact, any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.
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ISBN 9781473542310
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