House of the Lost

Copyright

First published in Great Britain by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, 2010

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Copyright © Sarah Rayne, 2010

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

HB ISBN-13: 978-1-84737-332-8

TPB ISBN-13: 978-1-84737-333-5

eBook ISBN: 978-0-85720-059-4

This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either a product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

Any resemblance to actual people living or dead, events or

locales is entirely coincidental.

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