First published 2004 in Ireland by Poolbeg Press Ltd
This Pan edition published in 2008 by Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Limited
1 Market Street, Sydney
Copyright © Ber Carroll 2004
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National Library of Australia
Cataloguing-in-Publication Data:
Carroll, Ber, 1971–
Executive Affair/Ber Carroll
ISBN 978 0 330 42430 1 (pbk.)
A823.4
This story is entirely fictional and no character described in this book is based upon
or bears any resemblance to any real person, whether living or deceased, and any
similarity is purely coincidental.
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