The Sibyl in Her Grave (36 page)

SARAH CAUDWELL
is also the author of
Thus Was Adonis Murdered, The Shortest Way to Hades
, and
The Sirens Sang of Murder
. She studied law at St. Anne’s College, Oxford, was called to the Chancery Bar, and practiced as a barrister for several years in Lincoln’s Inn. She then became a member of the legal section of a major London bank, where she found herself specializing in international tax planning. Sarah Caudwell died in January 2000.

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

Copyright © 2000 by Sarah Caudwell

Map copyright © 2000 by Clare Hughes

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Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 99-59212
eISBN: 978-0-307-57066-6

July 2001

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