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  Her strong, gritty stories are based on real life. Josephine says, ‘I could never imagine a single day without writing. It’s been that way since as far back as I can remember.’

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  Also by Josephine Cox

  QUEENIE’S STORY

  Her Father’s Sins Let Loose the Tigers

  THE EMMA GRADY TRILOGY

  Outcast Alley Urchin Vagabonds

  Angels Cry Sometimes

  Take This Woman

  Whistledown Woman

  Don’t Cry Alone

  Jessica’s Girl

  Nobody’s Darling

  Born to Serve

  More than Riches

  A Little Badness

  Living a Lie

  The Devil You Know

  A Time for Us

  Cradle of Thorns

  Miss You Forever

  Love Me or Leave Me

  Tomorrow the World

  The Gilded Cage

  Somewhere, Someday

  Rainbow Days

  Looking Back

  Let It Shine

  The Woman Who Left Jinnie

  Bad Boy Jack The Beachcomber Lovers and Liars Live the Dream

  The Journey Journey’s End The Loner Songbird

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  HarperCollinsPublishers 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London W6 8JB

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  Published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2008

  FIRST EDITION

  Copyright © Josephine Cox 2008

  Josephine Cox asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

  A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

  This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

  Set in Stone Serif by Palimpsest Book Production Limited, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire

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  EPub Edition © AUGUST 2009 ISBN: 978-0-007-34342-3

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