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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Sparrow, Sarah, author.
Title: A guide for murdered children : a novel / Sarah Sparrow.
Description: New York : Blue Rider Press, 2018.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017022133 (print) | LCCN 2017031872 (ebook) | ISBN 9780399574542 (ebook) | ISBN 9780399574528 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781524743833 (international edition)
Classification: LCC PS3619.P3723 (ebook) | LCC PS3619.P3723 G85 2018 (print) | DDC 813/.6—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017022133
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