<link href="css/9781455564217.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> <meta content="urn:uuid:c5c552cd-ec75-4c25-ad18-81ae692e5e76" name="Adept.expected.resource"/> </head> <body> <div class="galley-rw"> <section class="frontmatter-rw Copyright-rw" epub:type="frontmatter copyright-page" id="Copyright2"> <div class="block-rw copyright-rw" id="copyright4"> <p id="p1404">This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.</p> <p id="p1405">Copyright © 2016 by Jane Hamilton</p> <p id="p1406">Author photo by Leslie Brown<br/> Cover design by Rebecca Lown.<br/> Cover photograph Cig Harvey.<br/> Cover copyright © 2016 by Hachette Book Group, Inc.</p> <p id="p1407">All rights reserved. In accordance with the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976, the scanning, uploading, and electronic sharing of any part of this book without the permission of the publisher constitute unlawful piracy and theft of the author’s intellectual property. If you would like to use material from the book (other than for review purposes), prior written permission must be obtained by contacting the publisher at permissions@hbgusa.com. Thank you for your support of the author’s rights.</p> <p id="p1408">Grand Central Publishing<br/> Hachette Book Group<br/> 1290 Avenue of the Americas<br/> New York, NY 10104<br/><a href="http://grandcentralpublishing.com">grandcentralpublishing.com</a><br/><a href="http://twitter.com/grandcentralpub">twitter.com/grandcentralpub</a></p> <p id="p1409">First Edition: April 2016</p> <p id="p1410">Grand Central Publishing is a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc.<br/> The Grand Central Publishing name and logo is a trademark of Hachette Book Group, Inc.</p> <p id="p1411">The publisher is not responsible for websites (or their content) that are not owned by the publisher.</p> <p id="p1412">The Hachette Speakers Bureau provides a wide range of authors for speaking events. To find out more, go to www.hachettespeakersbureau.com or call (866) 376-6591.</p> <p id="p1413">Excerpt from “Bear” from <i>Headwaters</i> (W.W. Norton, 2013) used with permission of Ellen Bryant Voigt.</p> <p id="p1414">Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data<br/> Names: Hamilton, Jane, 1957 July 13- author.<br/> Title: The excellent Lombards / Jane Hamilton.<br/> Description: First Edition. | New York ; Boston : Grand Central Publishing,<br/> 2016.<br/> Identifiers: LCCN 2015044431| ISBN 9781455564224 (hardback) | ISBN<br/> 9781455564217 (ebook) | ISBN 9781478939283 (audio cd)<br/> Subjects: | BISAC: FICTION / Family Life. | FICTION / Coming of Age. |<br/> FICTION / Literary. | GSAFD: Bildungsromans.<br/> Classification: LCC PS3558.A4428 E93 2016 | DDC 813/.54--dc23<br/> LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015044431</p> <p id="p1415">ISBNs: 978-1-4555-6422-4 (hardcover); 978-1-4555-6421-7 (ebook)</p> E3 </div> </section> </div> </body> </html>