The Last Word (42 page)

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Lutz, Lisa.

The last word : a Spellman novel / Lisa Lutz. — First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

p. cm.

1. Spellman, Isabel (Fictitious character)—Fiction. 2. Women private investigators—Fiction.
I. Title.

PS3612.U897L38 2013

813’.6—dc23      2013005096

ISBN 978-1-4516-8666-1

ISBN 978-1-4516-8668-5 (ebook)