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SOMEBODY KILLED HIS EDITOR (Holmes & Moriarity I)
Originally published 2009. Revised edition, August 2016, 2018
Copyright (c) 2016 by Josh Lanyon
Cover by L.C. Chase
Edited by Sasha Knight
Additional edits by Keren Reed
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