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First published in Great Britain by Allison Busby Limited
First eBook Edition : January 2012
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Butler, Gwendoline.
Dread murder Gwendoline Butler.—1st U.S. ed.
p. cm.
ISBN-10: 0-312-36133-5 (alk. paper)
1. Soldiers—Fiction. 2. Murder—Investigation—Fiction. 3. Great
Britain—History—George IV, 1820—1830—Fiction. I. Title.
PR6052.U813 D74 2007
823’.914—dc22
First U.S. Edition: April 2007