Death of a Dormouse. Reginald Hill

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       Copyright

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      First published in Great Britain by

      Methuen London Ltd 1987 under the author’s psuedonym Patrick Ruell

      Copyright © Patrick Ruell 1987

      Reginald Hill asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

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      Source ISBN: 9780586205464

      Ebook Edition © OCTOBER 2015 ISBN 9780007394739 Version: 2015-09-15

Dedication

      This one for Billy and Choc – who else?

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Epigraph

Prologue

Part One

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Part Two

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Part Three

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       Part Four

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       Part Five

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       Part Six

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       Part Seven

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       Part Eight

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       Part Nine

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       Part Ten

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       Keep Reading

       About the Author

       By Reginald Hill

       About the Publisher

Epigraph

      When one subtracts from life infancy

      (which is vegetation) – sleep, eating, and swilling

      – buttoning and unbuttoning – how much remains of

      downright existence? The summer of a dormouse…

      BYRON: Journal (December 7th 1813)

Prologue

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