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The story starts here.
First published in the UK in 2015 by Head of Zeus Ltd
Copyright © Lesley Thomson, 2015
Jacket design: www.asmithcompany.co.uk
Jacket image: © Roy Bishop/Arcangel
Author Photograph © Emily Andersen
The moral right of Lesley Thomson to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act of 1988.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book.
This is a work of fiction. All characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
Quotes on page iv:
from Walker Evans at Work, with an essay by Jerry L. Thompson © 1982
by The Estate of Walker Evans. Reprinted by kind permission of
Thames & Hudson Ltd, London.
from Another Water: The River Thames for Example © Roni Horn, 2000
9 7 5 3 1 2 4 6 8
A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
ISBN (HB) 9781781857700
ISBN (XTPB) 9781784082628
ISBN (E) 9781781857694
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Contents
Cover
Welcome Page
Display Options Notice
Epigraph
Dedication
Map
Prologue
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
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
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
Chapter 44
Chapter 45
Chapter 46
Chapter 47
Chapter 48
Chapter 49
Chapter 50
Chapter 51
Chapter 52
Chapter 53
Chapter 54
Chapter 55
Chapter 56
Chapter 57
Chapter 58
Chapter 59
Chapter 60
Chapter 61
Chapter 62
Chapter 63
Chapter 64
Chapter 65
Chapter 66
Chapter 67
Chapter 68
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
About The Detective’s Secret
Reviews
About Lesley Thomson
About The Detective’s Daughter Series
An Invitation from the Publisher
Copyright
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