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This book is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events, real people, or real places are used fictitiously. Other names, characters, places, and events are products of the author’s imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or places or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
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Interior design by Davina Mock-Maniscalco
Cover design © Lisa Litwack
Cover image © Dougal Waters/Getty Images
Author photograph by Brian Velenchenko
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Robards, Karen.
Hunted / Karen Robards.
pages cm
1. Hostage negotiations—Fiction. 2. Policewomen—Louisiana—New Orleans—Fiction. 3. New Orleans (La.)—Fiction.
4. Romantic suspense fiction. I. Title.
PS3568.O196H84 2013
813’.54—dc23 2013040433
ISBN 978-1-4516-7871-0
ISBN 978-1-4516-7875-8 (ebook)
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