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  A DAVID FICKLING BOOK

  Published by David Fickling Books

  an imprint of Random House Children’s Books

  a division of Random House, Inc.

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  This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

  Copyright © 2007 by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

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  Originally published in Great Britain by David Fickling Books, an imprint of Random House Children’s Books, in 2007.

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  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

  Curse of the Night Wolf / Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell.—

  1st American ed.

  p. cm.—(Barnaby Grimes)

  Summary: Soon after Victorian messenger Barnaby Grimes is attacked by a huge beast while crossing London’s rooftops, he becomes entangled in a mystery involving patent medicine, impoverished patients, and very expensive furs.

  eISBN: 978-0-375-89151-9

  [1. Messengers—Fiction. 2. Patent medicines—Fiction. 3. Physicians—Fiction. 4. Werewolves—Fiction. 5. London (England)—History—1800–1950—Fiction. 6. Great Britain—History—Victoria, 1837–1901—Fiction. 7. Mystery and detective stories.]

  PZ7.S84975Cur 2008

  [Fic]—dc22

  2008001697

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