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This book is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously. Other names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author’s imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

Copyright © 2012 by Aaron Hartzler and Simon & Schuster, Inc.

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Book design by Hilary Zarycky

The text for this book is set in Electra.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Davis, Lane.

I swear / Lane Davis.

p. cm.

Summary: “After Leslie Gatlin kills herself, her bullies reflect on how things got so far”—Provided by publisher.

ISBN 978-1-4424-3506-3 (hardback)

[1. Bullying—Fiction. 2. Suicide—Fiction.]  I. Title.

PZ7.D29454Iam 2012

[Fic]—dc23

2011046310

ISBN 978-1-4424-3508-7 (eBook)