The Blue Rose (29 page)

THOMAS DUNNE BOOKS.
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THE BLUE ROSE.
Copyright © 2004 by Anthony Eglin. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. For information, address St. Martin's Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Eglin, Anthony.

The blue rose / Anthony Eglin.—1st U.S. ed.

p. cm.

ISBN: 978-0-312-32870-2

1. Rose culture—Fiction. 2. Gardeners—Fiction. 3. Gardening—Fiction. 4. England—Fiction. I. Title.

PS3605.G53B55 2004

813'.6—dc22

2004056210

First published in Great Britain by Constable, an imprint of Constable & Robinson Ltd