Posts Tagged ‘mystery’

  • December 30, 2015
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Last Dinner Party Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Carly M. Duncan’s THE LAST DINNER PARTY virtual book tour January 4 – February 26! Inside the Book Title: The Last Dinner Party Author: Carly M. Duncan Publisher: Createspace Pages: 390 Genre: Mystery When Jeanie D’Alisa is found murdered in her bedroom after hosting a dinner party in her home, detectives Anna Cole and Kristy Hicks are called to investigate the crime. Known within her community for her generous, yet unpredictable nature, Jeanie’s secrets unfold as family, friends and neighbors become suspects. Anna and Kristy discover stamped passport pages revealing travels unknown and a curious relationship between Jeanie and the charming salesman who
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Everything to Lose Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you husband/wife writing team JP Ratto’s EVERYTHING TO LOSE virtual book tour February 1-26!! Inside the Book Title: Everything To Lose Author: JP Ratto Publisher: Limitless Publishing Pages: 250 Genre: Mystery/Thriller Private investigator Lucas Holt is on a mission… Lucas Holt specializes in kidnap recovery. Ex-Delta Force and a former NYPD detective, he has spent the last fifteen years burying himself in case files to cope with the unsolved abduction of his daughter, Marnie. Janet Maxwell just can’t let go… After the death of Janet’s husband and son in a tragic car accident, she hopes Holt’s expertise can locate the daughter
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{Mystery/Thriller} Everything to Lose Blog Tour Sign Up

Husband/Wife writing team JP Ratto will be touring February 1 – 26 with their mystery/thriller, EVERYTHING TO LOSE! We are looking for: Reviews (PDF) Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you!   Title: Everything To Lose Author: JP Ratto Publisher: Limitless Publishing Pages: 250 Genre: Mystery/Thriller Private investigator Lucas Holt is on a mission… Lucas Holt specializes in kidnap recovery. Ex-Delta Force and a former NYPD detective, he has spent the last fifteen years burying himself in case files to cope with the unsolved abduction of his daughter, Marnie. Janet Maxwell just can’t let
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{Mystery} The Winemaker Detective: An Omnibus Blog Tour Sign Up

Jean-Pierre Alaux & Nel Balen will be touring January 4-29 with their mystery/French cozy, THE WINEMAKER DETECTIVE: AN OMNIBUS! We are looking for: Reviews (PDF) Pre-Written Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you!   Title: The Winemaker Detective: An Omnibus Author: Jean-Pierre Alaux & Noel Balen Publisher: LeFrench Book Pages: 309 Genre: Mystery/French Cozy/Culinary Mystery An immersion in French countryside, gourmet attitude, and light-hearted mystery. Two amateur sleuths gumshoe around French wine country, where money, deceit, jealousy, inheritance and greed are all the ingredients needed for crime. Master
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{Mystery} The Last Dinner Party Blog Tour Sign Up

Carly M. Duncan will be touring January 4 – February 26 with her mystery, THE LAST DINNER PARTY! We are looking for: Reviews (Paperback & PDF) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: The Last Dinner Party Author: Carly M. Duncan Publisher: Createspace Pages: 390 Genre: Mystery When Jeanie D’Alisa is found murdered in her bedroom after hosting a dinner party in her home, detectives Anna Cole and Kristy Hicks are called to investigate the crime. Known within her community for her generous, yet unpredictable nature, Jeanie’s secrets unfold as
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Grey Daze Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Michael Allan Scott’s GREY DAZE virtual book tour September 1 – 30! Title: Grey Daze (A Lance Underphal Mystery) Author: Michael Allan Scott Publisher: Independent Pages: 306 Genre: Mystery/Thriller/Suspense/Supernatural/Paranormal Format: Paperback/Kindle GREY DAZE descends.  A fresh murder spins out of control, twisting into new realms of paranormal mystery. Not for the faint of heart, the third in the Lance Underphal Mystery series, is an interplay of corrupt characters immersed in today’s world. Paranormal twists and fast action in movie-like scenes set the story’s mystery/thriller elements apart from the typical whodunit/serial-killer thriller. Guided by his dead wife, a reluctant psychic finds
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{Mystery/Thriller/Suspense} Grey Daze Blog Tour Sign Up

Michael Allan Scott will be touring September 1-30 with his mystery/thriller/suspense/supernatural/paranormal, GREY DAZE! We are looking for: Reviews (Paperback U.S. only/PDF) Interviews Guest Posts Please Note: this book “R” rated and is intended for adult readers. Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: Grey Daze (A Lance Underphal Mystery) Author: Michael Allan Scott Publisher: Independent Pages: 306 Genre: Mystery/Thriller/Suspense/Supernatural/Paranormal Format: Paperback/Kindle GREY DAZE descends.  A fresh murder spins out of control, twisting into new realms of paranormal mystery. Not for the faint of heart, the third in the Lance Underphal Mystery series, is
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The White River Killer Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Stephen Wilson’s THE WHITE RIVER KILLER virtual book tour July 6 – 31! Title: The White River Killer Author: Stephen Wilson Publisher: Stephen Wilson File Size: 501 KB Genre: Mystery John Riley Hubbard is a young farmer and part-time reporter in a small southern town. After the body of an Arab college student is found near his home, Hubbard reluctantly agrees to cover the grisly story for the local paper. When he discovers there is a surprising link from this crime to his father’s unsolved murder, he becomes obsessed with uncovering the killer’s identity. Since he was a child, Hubbard
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{Mystery} The White River Killer Blog Tour Sign Up

Stephen Wilson will be touring July 6 – 31 with his mystery, The White River Killer! We are looking for: Reviews (PDF only) Interviews Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: The White River Killer Author: Stephen Wilson Publisher: Stephen Wilson File Size: 501 KB Genre: Mystery John Riley Hubbard is a young farmer and part-time reporter in a small southern town. After the body of an Arab college student is found near his home, Hubbard reluctantly agrees to cover the grisly story for the local paper. When he discovers there is a
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  • April 14, 2015
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Twist of Fortune Book Publicity Tour & Win Prize!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mike Martin’s A TWIST OF FORTUNE virtual book excerpt tour May 4-29! Title: A Twist of Fortune (Book 4 of the Sgt. Windflower Mystery series) Author: Mike Martin Publisher: Booklocker Pages: 278 Genre: Mystery Format: Paperback A Twist of Fortune is the fourth book in the Sgt. Windflower Mystery Series and it continues the adventures of Sgt. Windflower as he tries to solve crime and experience the joy and the sadness of life in a small maritime community. Follow along as he feels the sometimes bitter taste of an east coast winter and the unique culinary delights of this part
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{Mystery} A Twist of Fortune Book Excerpt Tour Sign Up

Mike Martin will be touring May 4-26 with his mystery, A TWIST OF FORTUNE (Book 4 of Sgt. Windflower Mysteries series)! This is a book excerpt tour. Bloggers will post their book excerpts chronologically so the reader can hop from blog to blog to not only get an exclusive glimpse into Mike’s new book but also have a chance to win an autographed copy of the first book in the series, The Walker on the Cape! All bloggers’ Twitter handles or Facebook links will be included in the Rafflecopter. We are looking for: Book Excerpt Spotlights ONLY Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Treasure at Devil’s Hole Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jody M. Mabry’s THE TREASURE AT DEVIL’S HOLE virtual book tour May 4-29! Title: The Treasure at Devil’s Hole Author: Jody Mabry Publisher: Maybury and Gilliam Literary Pages: 220 Genre: Middle Grade Children’s Format: Paperback/Kindle How would you feel if you knew you had a legendary treasure right in your own back yard? Francis “Bug” Mosser knows, and will do nearly anything to find it, even if it means defying the most villainous person he knows—Mom! Standing in Bug’s way is his nemesis Tad Pricket, the red headed, pock-holed bully who’s suddenly been seen walking Bug’s girl, Melanie, home from
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Admit to Mayhem Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you D.J. Anderson’s ADMIT TO MAYHEM virtual book tour February 2 – March 27! Title: Admit to Mayhem Author: D.J. Adamson Publisher: Horatio Press Pages: 286 Genre: Mystery/Amateur Sleuth Format: Paperback/Kindle With a contrary attitude and an addiction for independence, Lillian Dove admits she has not been a success in life. In fact, she considers failing as one of her addictions. Yet, when she comes across a suspicious house fire with a history of arson and murder, she instinctively attempts to help someone trapped. Lillian becomes the only possible eyewitness to criminal arson, and her life begins to spiral out of
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Three Days to Forever Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lauren Carr’s THREE DAYS TO FOREVER virtual book tour March 2-27! Title: Three Days to Forever Author: Lauren Carr Publisher: Acorn Book Services Pages: 466 Genre: Mystery Format: Paperback/Kindle In this latest Mac Faraday Mystery from best-selling mystery author Lauren Carr, readers will embark on a rollercoaster adventure with old friends (including the Lovers in Crime team of Prosecutor Joshua Thornton and Homicide Detective Cameron Gates), but also meet new ones as Mac Faraday’s daughter Jessica Faraday and Joshua Thornton’s son Murphy Thornton join the team in the race to get the love birds to the altar! With three days
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{Mystery} Three Days to Forever Blog Tour Sign Up

Lauren Carr will be touring March 2-27 with her new mystery, Three Days to Forever! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: Three Days to Forever Author: Lauren Carr Publisher: Acorn Book Services Pages: 466 Genre: Mystery Format: Paperback/Kindle In this latest Mac Faraday Mystery from best-selling mystery author Lauren Carr, readers will embark on a rollercoaster adventure with old friends (including the Lovers in Crime team of Prosecutor Joshua Thornton and Homicide Detective Cameron Gates), but also meet new
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First Chapter: The Blood of the Fifth Knight by E.M. Powell

Title: T he Blood of the Fifth Knight Author: E.M. Powell Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Pages: 355 Genre: Historical Mystery/Thriller Format: Paperback/Kindle/Audiobook Purchase at AMAZON England, 1176. King Henry II has imprisoned his rebellious Queen for her failed attempt to overthrow him. But with her conspirators still at large and a failed assassination attempt on his beautiful mistress, Rosamund Clifford, the King must take action to preserve his reign. Desperate, Henry turns to the only man he trusts: a man whose skills have saved him once before. Sir Benedict Palmer answers the call, mistakenly believing that his family will remain safe while he attends to his King. As Palmer
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{Mystery/Amateur Sleuth} Admit to Mayhem Blog Tour Sign Up

D.J. Adamson will be touring February 2 – March 27 with her mystery/amateur sleuth, ADMIT TO MAYHEM! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: Admit to Mayhem Author: D.J. Adamson Publisher: Horatio Press Pages: 286 Genre: Mystery/Amateur Sleuth Format: Paperback/Kindle With a contrary attitude and an addiction for independence, Lillian Dove admits she has not been a success in life. In fact, she considers failing as one of her addictions. Yet, when she comes across a suspicious house fire with
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Charlotte Marshall Mysteries Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Becky Johnson’s CHARLOTTE MARSHALL MYSTERIES virtual book tour January 5 – 30! Title: Run Author: Becky Johnson Publisher: Becky Johnson Pages: 160 Genre: Mystery Suspense Format: Paperback/Kindle A decades old mystery and a deadly game of cat and mouse will change Charlotte Marshall forever. Charlotte has a good life: friends, family, a successful career. Her perfect life is destroyed when research for a book and a connection from her past plunges her into the middle of her worst nightmare. On the run, with no one to trust, Charlotte begins to unravel the work of a sadistic murderer. Afraid and alone,
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{Mystery Suspense} Charlotte Marshall Mysteries Series Blog Tour Sign Up

Becky Johnson will be touring January 5 – 30 with her mystery suspense series, CHARLOTTE MARSHALL MYSTERIES, which includes Run and Stand. Please when signing up only request one book.  If you’d like the second book, please book a second day. We are looking for: Reviews (paper only) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: Run (1st book in the series) Author: Becky Johnson Publisher: Becky Johnson Pages: 160 Genre: Mystery Suspense Format: Paperback/Kindle A decades old mystery and a deadly game of cat and mouse will change
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First Chapter: Shadows in the Fog by Greg Messel

Title: Shadows in the Fog Author: Greg Messel Publisher: Sunbreaks Publishing Pages: 353 Genre: Mystery Thriller Format: Paperback/Kindle Purchase at AMAZON The story begins on a stormy morning in February of 1959. The front page of the morning paper is dominated by news of the plane crash which killed rock ’n roll stars Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and Richie Valens. Private Eye Sam Slater is hired to perform what he thinks is a routine two-day job as a favor for a friend. However, it all goes terribly wrong when a young San Francisco policeman is gunned down while sitting in a parked car with Sam. The murder sets
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Shadows in the Fog Virtual Book Publicity Tour & Win $25 Amazon Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Greg Messel’s SHADOWS IN THE FOG virtual book tour December 1 – February 13! Title: Shadows in the Fog Author: Greg Messel Publisher: Sunbreaks Publishing Pages: 353 Genre: Mystery Thriller Format: Paperback/Kindle The story begins on a stormy morning in February of 1959. The front page of the morning paper is dominated by news of the plane crash which killed rock ’n roll stars Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and Richie Valens. Private Eye Sam Slater is hired to perform what he thinks is a routine two-day job as a favor for a friend. However, it all goes terribly wrong
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Blood of the Fifth Knight Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you E.M. Powell’s THE BLOOD OF THE FIFTH KNIGHT virtual book tour January 5 – February 13! Title: The Blood of the Fifth Knight Author: E.M. Powell Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Pages: 355 Genre: Historical Mystery/Thriller Format: Paperback/Kindle/Audiobook England, 1176. King Henry II has imprisoned his rebellious Queen for her failed attempt to overthrow him. But with her conspirators still at large and a failed assassination attempt on his beautiful mistress, Rosamund Clifford, the King must take action to preserve his reign. Desperate, Henry turns to the only man he trusts: a man whose skills have saved him once before. Sir
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Too Late to Run Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you John Perich’s TOO LATE TO RUN virtual book tour December 1 – 16! Title: Too Late to Run Author: John Perich Publisher: John Perich Pages: 402 Genre: Mystery/Thriller Format: Kindle Too Late to Run is the third book in a series of gritty mystery novels starring Boston photojournalist Mara Cunningham. This time, Mara reluctantly aids a crooked real estate developer from her past who’s been detained on trumped-up charges. But each clue she uncovers turns up more enemies – backwoods militias, corrupt bankers, and a mysterious pyromaniac – and raises doubts as to her friend’s innocence. For More Information Too
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{Mystery/Thriller} Shadows in the Fog Blog Tour Sign Up

Greg Messel will be touring December 1 – February 13 with his mystery/thriller, SHADOWS IN THE FOG! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Author Guest Posts Character Guest Posts Book Trailer Reveals Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you!   Title: Shadows in the Fog Author: Greg Messel Publisher: Sunbreaks Publishing Pages: 353 Genre: Mystery Thriller Format: Paperback/Kindle The story begins on a stormy morning in February of 1959. The front page of the morning paper is dominated by news of the plane crash which killed rock ’n roll
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{Mystery/Thriller} Too Late to Run Blog Tour Sign Up

John Perich will be touring December 1 – 19 with his mystery/thriller, TOO LATE TO RUN! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Author Guest Posts Character Guest Posts Book Spotlights (Please note: While Too Late to Run is the third book in the Mara Cunningham series, it stands alone as a story, not requiring familiarity with the other two (Too Close to Miss, published in 2011; Too Hard to Handle, published in 2012). The author is willing to send one or both previous books to reviewers who sign up to review Too Late to Run.  Please mention this on the form if you need the first two
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Wedding and a Killing Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lauren Carr’s A WEDDING AND A KILLING virtual book tour October 6-31!   Title: A Wedding and a Killing Author: Lauren Carr Publisher: Acorn Book Services Genre: Mystery Format: Kindle When Mac Faraday decides to do something, there’s no stopping him … even murder! Not wanting to wait until their big day to start their life of wedded bliss, Mac Faraday and his lady love, Archie Monday, decide to elope to the little church where his ancestors had all married—along the tranquil shore of Deep Creek Lake. However, before they can say, “I do,” the sanctuary erupts into chaos when
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  • September 16, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Deadly Dozen Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you the DEADLY DOZEN Virtual Book Tour October 6 – 31! Title: Deadly Dozen: 12 Mystery/Thriller Novels by Bestselling Imajin Books Authors Authors: Cheryl Kaye Tardif, Catherine Astolfo, Alison Bruce, Melodie Campbell/Cynthia St-Pierre, Gloria Ferris, Donna Galanti, Kat Flannery, Jesse Giles Christiansen, Rosemary McCracken, Susan J. McLeod, C. S. Lakin and Linda Merlino Publisher: Imajin Books Genre: Mystery/Thriller Format: Kindle The DEADLY DOZEN Book Bundle contains 12 complete mystery/thriller novels by award-winning and international bestselling authors: Cheryl Kaye Tardif, Catherine Astolfo, Alison Bruce, Melodie Campbell/Cynthia St-Pierre, Gloria Ferris, Donna Galanti, Kat Flannery, Jesse Giles Christiansen, Rosemary McCracken, Susan J. McLeod, C.
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Murders at Astaire Castle Book Blitz – Win books!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lauren Carr’s The Murders at Astaire Castle book blitz October 6 – 31! Title: The Murders at Astaire Castle Author: Lauren Carr Publisher: Acorn Book Services Pages: 286 Genre: Mystery Format: Paperback/Kindle Never tell Mac Faraday not to do something. In The Murders at Astaire Castle, Spencer’s police chief, David O’Callaghan, learns this lesson the hard way when he orders Mac Faraday to stay away from the south end of Spencer’s mountaintop—even though he owns the property. It doesn’t take long for Mac to find out what lies on the other side of the stone wall and locked gate, on
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{Mystery} A Wedding and a Killing Blog Tour Sign Up

Lauren Carr will be returning October 6 – 31 with her mystery, A Wedding and a Killing! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback 10 available & ebook) Interviews Guest Posts Character Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you!   When Mac Faraday decides to do something, there’s no stopping him … even murder! Not wanting to wait until their big day to start their life of wedded bliss, Mac Faraday and his lady love, Archie Monday, decide to elope to the little church where his ancestors had all married—along the
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  • August 9, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Real Murder Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lauren Carr’s REAL MURDER virtual book tour September 2 – 26! Title: Real Murder Author: Lauren Carr Publisher: Acorn Book Services Pages: 302 Genre: Mystery Format: Paperback/Kindle When Homicide Detective Cameron Gates befriends Dolly, the little old lady who lives across the street, she is warned not to get lured into helping the elderly woman by investigating the unsolved murder of one of her girls. “She’s senile,” Cameron is warned. “It’s not a real murder.” Such is not the case. After Dolly is brutally murdered, Cameron discovers that the sweet blue-haired lady’s “girl” was a call girl, who had been
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