This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
First published in the United States by Minotaur Books, an imprint of St. Martin’s Publishing Group
SHAMED. Copyright © 2019 by Linda Castillo. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
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Cover design by David Baldeosingh Rotstein
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The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:
Names: Castillo, Linda, author.
Title: Shamed: a Kate Burkholder novel / Linda Castillo.
Description: First Edition. | New York: Minotaur Books, 2019. | Series: Kate Burkholder novel
Identifiers: LCCN 2019006908 | ISBN 9781250142863 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781250142887 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Murder—Investigation—Fiction. | GSAFD: Mystery fiction.
Classification: LCC PS3603.A8758 S53 2019 | DDC 813/.6—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019006908
eISBN 9781250142887
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First Edition: July 2019
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