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Authors: Michael Stanley

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Michael Stanley
is the writing team of South African natives Michael Sears and Stanley Trollip. Sears lives in Johannesburg and teaches part-time at the University of the Witwatersrand. Trollip was on the faculty at the universities of Illinois, Minnesota, and North Dakota, and at Capella University. A full-time writer, he divides his time between South Africa and Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can sign up for email updates
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ALSO BY
MICHAEL STANLEY

A Carrion Death

The Second Death of Goodluck Tinubu

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Deadly Harvest

 

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CONTENTS

Title Page

Copyright Notice

Dedication

Note

Cast of Characters

Map

Part 1

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Part 2

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Chapter 17

Chapter 18

Part 3

Chapter 19

Part 4

Chapter 20

Chapter 21

Chapter 22

Chapter 23

Chapter 24

Chapter 25

Chapter 26

Chapter 27

Part 5

Chapter 28

Chapter 29

Chapter 30

Chapter 31

Chapter 32

Chapter 33

Chapter 34

Chapter 35

Part 6

Chapter 36

Chapter 37

Chapter 38

Chapter 39

Chapter 40

Chapter 41

Chapter 42

Chapter 43

Chapter 44

Chapter 45

Part 7

Chapter 46

Chapter 47

Chapter 48

Chapter 49

Chapter 50

Chapter 51

Chapter 52

Chapter 53

Part 8

Chapter 54

Chapter 55

Chapter 56

Chapter 57

Chapter 58

Author's Note

Acknowledgments

Glossary

About the Author

Also by Michael Stanley

Copyright

 

This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel either are products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously.

A DEATH IN THE
FAMILY.
Copyright © 2015 by Michael Sears and Stanley Trollip. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin's Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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Cover design and illustration by Young Jin Lim

The Library-of-Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data is available upon request.

ISBN 978-1-250-07089-0 (hardcover)

e-ISBN 978-1-4668-8155-6

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First Edition: October 2015

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