Cold Truth (29 page)

By Mariah Stewart

(published by The Random House Publishing Group)

DEAD END

DEAD CERTAIN

DEAD EVEN

DEAD WRONG

UNTIL DARK

THE PRESIDENT’S DAUGHTER

Cold Truth
is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

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Copyright © 2005 by Marti Robb

Excerpt from
Hard Truth
by Mariah Stewart copyright © 2005 by Marti Robb

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This book contains an excerpt from the forthcoming book
Hard Truth
by Mariah Stewart. This excerpt has been set for this edition only and may not reflect the final content of the forthcoming edition.

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