Copyright 2016 © Michael Mirolla

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, for any reason or by any means without permission in writing from the publisher.

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

Cover design: Debbie Geltner
Author photo: Salvatore Mirolla
Book design: WildElement.ca

Acknowledgement: A mighty thank you to Linda Leith for taking this on. It takes courage to be a publisher in this day and age.

Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Mirolla, Michael, 1948-, author
          Torp / Michael Mirolla.

Issued in print and electronic formats.
ISBN 978-1-927535-90-5 (paperback).--ISBN 978-1-927535-91-2 (epub).
--ISBN 978-1-927535-92-9 (mobi).--ISBN 978-1-927535-93-6 (pdf)
          I. Title.
PS8576.I76T67 2016                        C813’.54                     C2015-908478-4
                                                                          C2015-908479-2

Printed and bound in Canada.

The publisher gratefully acknowledges the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.

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