The Cuckoo's Calling

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The characters and events in this book are fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author.

Copyright © 2013 by Robert Galbraith

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First ebook edition: April 2013

Originally published in Great Britain by Sphere, April 2013

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ISBN: 978-0-316-20686-0