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Authors: Noah Boyd

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NOAH BOYD
is a former FBI agent who spent more than twenty years working on some of the Bureau’s toughest investigations, including the Green River Killer case and the Highland Park Strangler case (which he’s credited with solving). He currently works on cold cases when he’s not writing. He lives in New England.

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This book is a work of fiction. The characters, incidents, and dialogue are drawn from the author’s imagination and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

THE BRICKLAYER
. Copyright © 2010 by Noah Boyd. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Boyd, Noah.

The bricklayer : a novel / Noah Boyd.—1st ed.

  p. cm.

ISBN 978-0-06-182701-3

1. Private investigators—Fiction. 2. Extortion—Fiction. I. Title.

PS3602.O9326B75 2010

813'.6—dc22

       2009019613

EPub Edition © December 2009 ISBN: 978-0-06-196343-8

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

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