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

Copyright © 2013 by Elizabeth L. Silver

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Silver, Elizabeth L., 1978–
The execution of Noa P. Singleton : a novel / Elizabeth L. Silver. — 1st ed.
p. cm.
1. Death row inmates—Fiction. 2. Women prisoners—Fiction. 3. Attorney and client—Fiction. 4. Women lawyers—Fiction. 5. Murder—Investigation—Fiction. I. Title.
PS3619.I5475E94 2013
813′.6—dc23      2012040204

eISBN: 978-0-385-34744-0

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