This is a work of fiction. Characters, institutions and organisations mentioned in this novel are either the product of the author’s imagination or, if real, used fictitiously without any intent to describe actual conduct.

First published 2018 in Picador by Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Ltd

1 Market Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2000

Copyright © Jennifer Mills 2018

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Epigraph taken from The Delphi Oracle: Its Responses and Operations with a Catalogue of Responses, by Joseph Fontenrose, © 1978 by the Regents of the University of California. Published by the University of California Press.

Used by permission.

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