My Side of the Diamond

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  First published in Great Britain in 2017 by

  HOT KEY BOOKS

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  Text copyright © Sally Gardner, 2017

  Illustrations copyright © Nat Barlex, 2017

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  The right of Sally Gardner to be identified as Author of this work has been asserted by her in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988

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

  A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

  ISBN: 978-1-4714-0644-7

  Hot Key Books is an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre Ltd,

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