First Gallery Books trade paperback edition November 2015
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Jones, Lisa Renee.
Denial / Lisa Renee Jones.—First Gallery Books trade paperback edition.
pages cm — (Careless whispers)
I. Title.
PS3610.O627D46 2015
813’.6—dc23
2015024192
ISBN 978-1-5011-2285-9
ISBN 978-1-5011-2286-6 (ebook)
contents
Letter to Readers
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty-One
About the Author