A Darker Place
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First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers 2009
Copyright © Jack Higgins 2009
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Source ISBN: 9780008124977
Ebook Edition © August 2015 ISBN: 9780007318292
Version: 2015-09-09
Contents
HOLLAND PARK MAYFAIR BELSIZE PARK
Once again, for Denise and Brewer Street
Avoid looking into an open grave.
You may see yourself there
– Russian Proverb