The characters and events in this book are fictitious.
Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author.

This edition published in 2007
First published in 2004

Copyright © Barry Maitland 2004

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Maitland, Barry.
   No trace.

   ISBN 9781741147773.

   1. Brock, David (Fictitious character)—Fiction. 2. Kolla, Kathy (Fictitious character)—Fiction. 3. Kidnapping—Fiction. 4. Artists—Fiction. I. Title.

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