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Authors: Christianna Brand

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In Rogue:
AKIN TO LOVE
and
THE SINS OF THE FATHERS.

In Tatler:
THE ROSE.

In Suspense:
DEAR MR. EDITOR.

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Copyright © 1939, 1957, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1968 by Christianna Brand

cover design by Mumtaz Mustafa

ISBN 978-1-4532-9044-6

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