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Copyright © Claire Douglas 2015
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Source ISBN: 9780007594412
Ebook Edition © August 2015 ISBN: 9780007594429
Version 2015-06-23
In memory of my brother, David, and for my sister, Sam
I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness.
Emily Dickinson
… we’re twins, and so we love each other more than other people …
Louisa May Alcott, Little Men
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