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| Author | Laurie R. King |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Kate Martinelli series |
| Genre | Mystery novel |
| Publisher | Bantam Books |
Publication date | 2000 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Preceded by | With Child |
| Followed by | The Art of Detection |
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