This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
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Copyright © 2025 by Agnes Blum Thompson
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ISBN 978-1-250-89201-0 (hardcover)
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ISBN 978-1-250-89202-7 (ebook)
eISBN 9781250892027
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First Edition: 2025