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Cara Hunter

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First published in Great Britain by Penguin Books (UK) 2017

Published in Penguin Books (USA) 2018

Copyright © 2017 by Cara Hunter

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Ebook ISBN: 9781524704841

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA

Names: Hunter, Cara, author.

Title: Close to home : a novel / Cara Hunter.

Description: First edition. | New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2018] | Series: DI Adam Fawley ; 1

Identifiers: LCCN 2017019527 | ISBN 9780143131052 (softcover)

Subjects: LCSH: Police—England—Oxford—Fiction. | Missing children—Fiction. | BISAC: FICTION / Suspense. | FICTION / Mystery Detective / Police Procedural. | GSAFD: Suspense fiction. | Mystery fiction.

Classification: LCC PR6108.U588 C58 2018 | DDC 823/.92—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017019527

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, businesses, companies, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

Cover design: Jaya Miceli

Cover photograph: Marla Sweeney / Millennium Images, UK

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