Freedom's Apprentic

  FREEDOM’S APPRENTICE

  A Bantam Spectra Book / May 2005

  Published by

  Bantam Dell

  A Division of Random House, Inc.

  New York, New York

  This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

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  Copyright © 2005 by Naomi Kritzer

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  Published simultaneously in Canada

  eISBN: 978-0-553-90186-3

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