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Published in association with William K. Jensen Literary Agency, 119 Bampton Court, Eugene, Oregon 97404.

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

A LESSON IN LOVE AND MURDER

Copyright © 2016 by Rachel McMillan

Published by Harvest House Publishers

Eugene, Oregon 97402

www.harvesthousepublishers.com

ISBN 978-0-7369-6642-9 (pbk.)

ISBN 978-0-7369-6643-6 (eBook)

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: McMillan, Rachel, author.

Title: A lesson in love and murder / Rachel McMillan.

Description: Eugene Oregon: Harvest House Publishers, [2016] | Series: Herringford and Watts mysteries; 2

Identifiers: LCCN 2016009768 (print) | LCCN 2016016124 (ebook) | ISBN 9780736966429 (softcover) | ISBN 9780736966436 ()

Subjects: LCSH: Women detectives—Canada—Fiction. | Missing persons—Investigation—Fiction. | GSAFD: Mystery fiction.

Classification: LCC PR9199.4.M4555 L47 2016 (print) | LCC PR9199.4.M4555 (ebook) | DDC 813/.6—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016009768

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