The Traitor's Wife: A Novel (65 page)

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Pataki, Allison.

The Traitor’s Wife : A Novel—The woman behind Benedict Arnold and the plan to betray America / Allison Pataki.—First Howard Books trade paperback edition.

pages cm

1. Arnold, Margaret Shippen, 1760–1804—Fiction.

2. Arnold, Benedict, 1741–1801—Fiction. I. Title.

PS3616.A8664T73 2014

813’.6—dc23

2013023625

ISBN 978-1-4767-3860-4

ISBN 978-1-4767-3862-8 (ebook)