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  About the Author

  After reading English at Oxford, Michael joined Yorkshire Television as a Script Editor on Emmerdale Farm, where he became Series Producer. He also spent several years in the Drama Department, first as Script Consultant then Producer, before leaving ITV to write full-time. He has been a regular contributor to Midsomer Murders and recently scripted the last ever episodes of A Touch of Frost which topped the ratings. He lives in Ireland with his family.

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  This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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