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About the Author
JUDITH FLANDERS was born in London and grew up in Canada. After returning to London she made her career in publishing before she began to write. In 2001 her first book, A Circle of Sisters, the biography of four Victorian women, was published to great acclaim and nominated for the Guardian First Book Award. She has since written four books on Victorian Britain, including the bestselling The Victorian House, nominated for the British Book Awards History Book of the Year. Her most recent book, The Making of Home, was published in 2014.
www.judithflanders.co.uk
By Judith Flanders
A Murder of Magpies
A Bed of Scorpions
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First published in Great Britain by Allison & Busby in 2015.
This ebook edition published by Allison & Busby in 2015.
Copyright © 2015 by JUDITH FLANDERS
All characters and events in this publication other than those clearly in the public domain are fictitious and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.
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A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
ISBN 978–0–7490–1543–5
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