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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Laurin, Nina, author.
Title: The last thing she saw / Nina Laurin.
Description: First edition. | New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2024.
Identifiers: LCCN 2023052706 | ISBN 9781538707258 (trade paperback) | ISBN 9781538707265 (ebook)
Subjects: LCGFT: Psychological fiction. | Thrillers (Fiction) | Novels.
Classification: LCC PR9199.4.L38415 L37 2024 | DDC 813/.6—dc23/eng/20231117
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2023052706
ISBN: 9781538707258 (trade paperback), 9781538707265 (ebook)
E3-20240525-JV-NF-ORI
Contents
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Title Page
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