Daybreak Zero

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Barnes, John, 1957-

p. cm.—(A novel of Daybreak; 2)

eISBN : 978-1-101-47589-8

1. United States—Officials and employees—Fiction. 2. Regression (Civilization)—Fiction. 3. Political fiction. I. Title.

PS3552.A677D39 2011

813’.54—dc22

2010047491

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