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Ebook ISBN: 9780399575174

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: McVeigh, Jennifer, author.

Title: Leopard at the door / Jennifer McVeigh.

Description: New York : G. P. Putnam’s Sons, [2017]

Identifiers: LCCN 2016030856 | ISBN 9780399158254 (hardback)

Subjects: | BISAC: FICTION / Historical. | FICTION / Literary. | FICTION / Coming of Age. Classification: LCC PR6113.C835 L46 2017 | DDC 823/.92-dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016030856p. cm.

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, businesses, companies, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

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