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      First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

      Copyright © Little Lost Stories, LLC 2018

      Cover design by Mike Topping © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2018

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      Marina J. Lostetter asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

      A catalogue copy of 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.

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      Source ISBN: 9780008223403

      Ebook Edition © July 2018 ISBN: 9780008223427

      Version: 2018-07-14

       Dedication

      For all those brave enough to live as themselves, and for everyone who can’t.

      Be safe, be well, one day you’ll tell the world your story.

      And for Alex: my comfort, my cohort,

      my constant in a world of change.