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Copyright © 2017 by Benedict Jacka

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Ebook ISBN: 9781101988534

First Edition: April 2017

Cover photograph: London skyline © Howard Kingsnorth/Getty Images; Abstract spiral tunnel © Kostsov/Shutterstock; Clouds © Nejron Photo/Shutterstock

Cover design by Judith Lagerman

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