The Grand Finale

by Janet Evanovich

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  Books by Janet Evanovich

  Motor Mouth • Metro Girl

  Foul Play • Naughty Neighbor • Wife for Hire

  The Grand Finale • Thanksgiving • Smitten

  Manhunt • Back to the Bedroom

  Love Overboard • The Rocky Road to Romance

  One for the Money • Two for the Dough

  Three to Get Deadly • Four to Score • High Five

  Hot Six • Seven Up • Hard Eight

  Visions of Sugar Plums • To the Nines

  Ten Big Ones • Eleven on Top

  Twelve Sharp • Plum Lovin’

  Lean Mean Thirteen • Plum Lucky

  Fearless Fourteen

  Copyright

  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 GRAND FINALE. Copyright © 1988 by Janet Evanovich; 2009 by Evanovich, Inc. 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, down-loaded, 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.

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