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Copyright © 2012 by Barry Lyga

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  First Edition: April 2012

  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

  Lyga, Barry.

  I hunt killers / by Barry Lyga. — 1st ed.

  p. cm.

  Summary: Seventeen-year-old Jazz learned all about being a serial killer from

  his notorious “Dear Old Dad,” but believes he has a conscience that will help

  fight his own urges and right some of his father’s wrongs, so he secretly helps

  the police apprehend the town’s newest murderer, “The Impressionist.”

  ISBN 978-0-316-12584-0

  [1. Serial murderers—Fiction. 2. Murder—Fiction. 3. Conduct of life—Fiction.

  4. Fathers and sons—Fiction. 5. Psychopaths—Fiction. 6. Mystery and detective

  stories.] I. Title.

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  Book design by Alison Impey

  Printed in the United States of America

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