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Names: Fairstein, Linda A., author.
Title: Blood oath : a novel / Linda Fairstein.
Description: New York : Dutton, [2019] | Series: An Alexandra Cooper novel | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018059290| ISBN 9781524743109 (hardback) | ISBN 9781524743116 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Cooper, Alexandra (Fictitious character)—Fiction. | BISAC: FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General. | FICTION / Suspense. | GSAFD: Mystery fiction. | Suspense fiction.
Classification: LCC PS3556.A3654 B63 2019 | DDC 813/.54—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018059290
Map by David Cain
Photographs on title page: Bridge of Sighs © 1938 by Horace Abrahams; New York’s Bridge of Sighs © 1905 by Interim Archives
This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.