3 Great Historical Novels (103 page)

First published in the UK in 2012 by Head of Zeus, Ltd.

Copyright © Fay Weldon, 2012.

The moral right of Fay Weldon to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act of 1988.

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book.

This is a work of fiction. All characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

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A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

ISBN (HB): 978–190880–004–6
ISBN (TPB): 978–190880–005–3
ISBN (E): 978–190880–083–1

Printed in Germany.

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