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A Touch of Midnight
Savannah Dupree, a gifted freshman at Boston University, can see an object’s past with a touch, a talent that becomes perilous when she encounters a centuries-old sword harboring a dark secret. This discovery entwines her fate with Gideon, a three-hundred-year-old vampire warrior haunted by his brothers’ deaths. Gideon, on a mission against Rogue vampires, suspects the sword’s history conceals a sinister truth linked to an unseen foe in Boston. To unveil this, he must involve the innocent Savannah, jeopardizing her understanding of the world and themselves. As danger mounts, their growing passion and the revelation of the truth threaten their hearts and lives, forging a love that could transcend time. (Midnight Breed Series Prequel.)
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Kiss of Midnight
Gabrielle’s world takes a sinister turn when, after witnessing a murder outside a dance club, she discovers the existence of vampires and a looming blood war. Lucan Thorne, a centuries-old Breed warrior and leader of the Order, is committed to protecting both vampires and humans from Rogues. Despite his reluctance to involve a mortal woman in his dangerous life, he’s drawn to beautiful Gabrielle, forced to bring her into his dark realm when she becomes a target of his enemies. In Lucan’s arms, Gabrielle faces a destiny filled with danger, seduction, and unimaginable pleasures, challenging everything she thought she knew for a chance at eternity with Lucan.
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Kiss of Crimson
When veterinarian Tess Culver saves a severely wounded stranger, she unknowingly enters the world of the Breed, where the warriors of the Order are fighting a mounting war against blood-addicted Rogues and their vengeful leader. Dante is a Breed warrior plagued by dark visions of death. He believes in living fiercely, as if each day is his last. Tess’s life-saving mercy complicates his mission, but as his brethren face increasing danger, Dante must protect Tess from threats, including himself. A single passionate kiss binds Tess to his shadowy realm, forcing her to acknowledge her own startling abilities, desires, and cravings. As they confront lethal foes together, Dante and Tess’s bond deepens, but will it be strong enough to confront the death stalking them both?
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Midnight Awakening
Elise Chase, a Darkhaven beauty fueled by vengeance, hunts Rogue vampires in Boston, seeking justice for her lost loved ones. Possessing a unique psychic ability, Elise tracks her prey, though this power is slowly consuming her. To control it, she seeks help from Tegan, the most lethal of the Breed warriors, known for his icy self-control and detachment. Tegan, acquainted with loss and fury, finds his composure tested by Elise’s quest for vengeance. Their uneasy alliance thrusts them into a whirlwind of danger, desire, and a deep, consuming passion neither of them can deny–even as it puts their lives in the crosshairs of a powerful enemy.
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Midnight Rising
Fueled by pain and rage over a shattering betrayal, Breed warrior Rio has pledged his life to the war against the Rogues. He will let nothing stand in his way–least of all a mortal woman with the power to expose the entire vampire race. But now an ancient evil has been awakened, and a stunning darkness is on the rise. For journalist Dylan Alexander, it began with the discovery of a hidden tomb. Suddenly she is at the center of a gathering storm of violence and secrets. But nothing is as dangerous as the scarred, lethally seductive man who rises from the shadows. Here she is powerless to resist Rio’s touch, even as she uncovers a shocking link to her own past. Now Dylan must choose: Leave Rio’s midnight realm, or risk it all for the man who has shown her true passion and the infinite pleasures of the heart.
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Veil of Midnight
Renata, a warrior adept in both gunfire and swordplay, is unbeatable by any man, vampire or mortal. Her greatest asset is her exceptional psychic ability, both rare and lethal. Her independence is challenged by a golden-haired vampire who draws her into a world filled with darkness and unimaginable pleasure. Nikolai, a thrill-seeking combatant in the Breed, hunts a merciless assassin, but is obstructed by Renata, a seductive and unyielding bodyguard. Their paths cross when Renata needs Nikolai’s help to protect a child close to her heart. As the two join forces, as desire fans the flames of a deeper hunger, Renata’s life is under siege by the Breed warrior who offers the exquisite pleasure of a blood bond–and a passion that could save or doom them both forever.
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Ashes of Midnight
As night falls, Claire Roth flees from a fiery threat, only to be confronted by Andreas Reichen, a Breed male and her ex-lover, now fueled by vengeance. Swept into the violence surrounding her, Claire is irresistibly drawn into Andreas’ world of darkness and desire. Andreas, determined to avenge his fallen brethren, must use Claire, who is blood-bonded to his enemy, in his quest for justice. Their perilous journey ignites deep, forbidden desires as Andreas battles his love for Claire, the one woman he cannot have, leading to a dangerous seduction that blurs the lines between predator and prey and threatens to consume them both.
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Shades of Midnight
In the icy wilderness of Alaska, bush pilot Alexandra Maguire encounters a mysterious and lethal force, awakening memories of a traumatic childhood event and a sense of otherness she does not want to acknowledge. Her world is disrupted by Kade, a darkly seductive vampire warrior sent from the Order in Boston to investigate the brutal attacks. Haunted by his own secret shame, Kade uncovers a shocking truth that threatens his growing bond with Alexandra, a woman who ignites his deepest passions and primal hungers. As Kade exposes Alex to his world of blood and darkness, he must face not only his personal demons but a greater evil that endangers everything he cherishes.
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Taken by Midnight
In the Alaskan wilderness, former state trooper Jenna Darrow endures a harrowing ordeal, awakening within her a mysterious hunger she struggles to comprehend. Seeking understanding and control, she finds refuge with the Order, a secretive group of vampire warriors in Boston. Among them is Brock, a stoic alpha male whose healing touch ignites comfort, arousal, and a profound connection. As Jenna recuperates and allies with the Order’s mission to thwart a malevolent enemy, she and Brock embark on a passionate, no-strings-attached affair they know cannot last. But their intense desire binds them, transcending life and death, until Brock’s hidden past and Jenna’s mortality challenge their love with a fiery trial that tests the limits of their forbidden bond.
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Deeper Than Midnight
At eighteen, Corinne Bishop’s world was changed in an instant when she was stolen away and held prisoner by the malevolent vampire Dragos. After enduring years of captivity and torment, she’s rescued by the Order. Her innocence taken, Corinne has lost a piece of her heart as well–the one thing that gave her hope during her imprisonment, and the only thing that matters to her now that she is free. Assigned to protect Corinne on her journey home is Hunter, a formidable golden-eyed Breed male. Once a lethal assassin for Dragos, Hunter now serves the Order, driven by a fierce desire to make Dragos pay for his crimes. As Hunter and Corinne grow closer, bonded by mutual desire, Hunter faces a dilemma: fulfilling his mission for the Order might mean shattering Corinne’s already fragile heart.
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A Taste of Midnight (Novella)
At a glittering holiday event in a Scottish castle, widowed Breedmate Danika MacConn feels isolated amid the joy, haunted by the memory of her fallen warrior mate from the Order. Her return to Scotland becomes dangerous after she spurns a ruthless Edinburgh crime boss fond of blood sport. Intent on exposing the vampire’s sinister activities, Danika unexpectedly finds an ally in Brannoc, the boss’s formidable and enigmatic henchman. Brannoc, who harbors his own secrets and motives, struggles with the temptation Danika represents, stirring his primal Breed nature. Despite his efforts to maintain distance, Danika challenges Brannoc’s resolve, entangling them in a passionate conflict that tests the boundaries of loyalty, desire, and the secrets they both keep.
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Darker After Midnight
In the dark of night, a blood war escalates within the hidden world of the Breed. After existing in secret for many long centuries, a single act of retaliation by Dragos has put the entire vampire nation at risk of discovery by humans. It falls to the Order to stop Dragos for good, before his push for world domination can explode into catastrophe. At the center of their quest is Sterling Chase, once a morally rigid enforcer of Breed law, now a warrior fallen from grace, whose biggest battle is the one he wages against his own savage nature. With addiction beckoning him toward eternal darkness, Chase’s path to redemption has never seemed more out of reach–until he finds himself drawn to an extraordinary woman who may be something much more than she seems.
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Edge of Dawn
Twenty years after the Breed was revealed to mankind, the Order struggles to maintain peace between humans and vampires. Mira, a fiery squad captain raised in the Order, is torn between her dedication to their cause and her deep, longstanding love for Kellan Archer, a troubled Breed fighter. Their passionate past is complicated by Kellan’s mysterious disappearance and his emergence as the leader of a band of human rebels. When a high-profile mission forces their paths to cross again, Kellan and Mira confront their unresolved feelings and the harsh realities of their opposing worlds. As tensions escalate and the threat of violence looms, they must choose between their loyalties to their missions and the powerful love that continues to bind their hearts.
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Marked by Midnight (Novella)
Determined to solve a string of brutal slayings in London, vampire warrior Mathias Rowan is forced to seek the help of Nova, a fiery tattoo artist who ignites an unexpected, yet undeniable, passion in the grim Order enforcer. Nova’s shadowy connections and dark talents may be Mathias’s best hope of unmasking a treacherous enemy…but falling for a woman with her dangerous past will risk both their hearts and their lives.
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Crave The Night
Nathan, a highly skilled Breed vampire and member of the Order, is trained to be an unfeeling killing machine. His latest mission to track a hidden enemy is complicated by an intense attraction to Jordana, a young woman of wealth and high social status, already promised to another Breed male. Despite her luxurious life in Boston, Jordana is irresistibly drawn to Nathan following a passionate, unforgettable kiss. Her growing feelings for him lead her into a perilous new world, challenging everything she knows about herself and her past. As Jordana and Nathan navigate their forbidden love, they face the dangers of a treacherous world, where getting close could mean risking everything, including their hearts and lives.
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Tempted by Midnight (Novella)
Lazaro Archer, a powerful and ancient member of the Breed, has closed off his heart after the tragic loss of his Breedmate and family two decades ago. As a leader in the Order’s Italian command center, he’s dedicated to his duty, reluctant to take on the responsibility of protecting an innocent woman. However, a mission gone awry thrusts him into the role of a hero for Melina Walsh, a woman he’s unexpectedly drawn to. Melina, who vividly remembers Lazaro as the heroic Breed male from her childhood, now sees a stark contrast in the hardened, dangerous man charged with her safety. As an undeniable desire sparks between them, Melina fears that succumbing to her feelings for Lazaro might come at the cost of her heart.
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Bound to Darkness
Carys Chase, a formidable Breed female and daywalker, fiercely follows her heart and makes her own rules. Her powerful and passionate nature leads her to love Rune, a lethal cage-fighting Breed warrior who thrives in a harsh world of combat and survival. Rune, undefeated in the ring, harbors deep, turbulent secrets and a past filled with enemies. Accustomed to solitude and guarding his heart, he finds himself vulnerably drawn to Carys. However, as his concealed past resurfaces, threatening their present, Rune is faced with a dire choice: betray Carys’s trust or involve her in a perilous conflict that neither can conquer alone. This dilemma tests the limits of their bond and the strength of their love in the face of overwhelming danger.
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Stroke of Midnight (Novella)
Born to a noble Breed lineage steeped in exotic ritual and familial duty, Breed male Jehan walked away from the luxurious trappings of his upbringing in Morocco to join the Order’s command center in Rome. But when a generations-old obligation calls Jehan home, the reluctant desert prince finds himself thrust into an unwanted handfasting with Seraphina, an unwilling beauty who’s as determined as he is to resist the antiquated pact between their families. Yet as intent as they are to prove their incompatibility, neither can deny the attraction that ignites between them. And as Jehan and Seraphina fight to resist the calling of their blood, a deadly enemy seeks to end their uneasy truce before it even begins.
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Defy The Dawn
Daywalker Brynne, hardened by a traumatic past and dedicated to her law enforcement career, succumbs to an irresistible desire for a captivating immortal from a world on the brink of war with her own. Atlantean warrior Zael, having abandoned the political intrigues and battles of his queen’s legion, lives as a loner between the realms of his mysterious people and the human world, including the Breed. He never expected to rejoin the fray or to be drawn into a deep desire, until he encounters Brynne. As allies of the Order against a sinister enemy, Zael and Brynne face a mission that challenges them to choose between their allegiances and a forbidden passion that transcends boundaries, forcing them to confront the intensity of their feelings amidst a backdrop of danger and duty.
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Midnight Untamed (Novella)
Ettore Selvaggio, known as “Savage,” a lethal Breed warrior, embarks on a mission to infiltrate and eliminate a criminal boss outside Rome. He never expects to encounter Arabella Genova, a woman from his past whom he once deeply adored, now in his target’s bed. Despite years of trying to forget Bella and the intense desire she ignited in him, Savage is still powerfully drawn to her, even as she belongs to another. Their unforeseen reunion in a life-threatening situation forces Savage to confront his enduring feelings for Bella. Will his long-lost love prove to be the one woman he can’t live without, or the perfect weapon to destroy him?
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Midnight Unbound (Novella)
A lethal Breed warrior named Scythe is tasked with protecting Chiara Genova, a beautiful young widow and mother he has secretly desired from afar. Scythe, a former Hunter bred for violence in Dragos’s lab, is a hardened loner who shuns love and desire, having suffered greatly in his past. Despite his reluctance, he’s intensely drawn to Chiara, whose life depends on his protection. Chiara, with a young Breed son, is wary of entrusting her and her child’s safety to a deadly male like Scythe, but as a hidden enemy threatens them, she finds the assassin to be her best chance for survival. This mission challenges Scythe’s resolve to avoid emotional entanglements and Chiara’s fears, risking both their hearts in the process.
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Claimed in Shadows
Aric Chase, son of a renowned Breed warrior, is on the brink of joining the Order’s battle against their enemy, Opus Nostrum. His unique ability to daywalk earns him a mission in Montreal, where he’s paired with Kaya Laurent, a determined Breedmate eager to prove herself as a full-fledged member of the Order. Raised in the tough streets of Montreal, Kaya sees this mission as her chance to secure her place in the Order’s ranks, despite having to work with the arrogant and irresistibly attractive Aric. Their partnership quickly evolves into a passionate connection, but Kaya’s shadowy past threatens to resurface, forcing her to choose between a dangerous secret alliance and the truth. Her decision risks not only Aric’s trust but also the safety of the Order, as it could lead their enemy right to their doorstep.
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Midnight Unleashed (Novella)
Exiled from her Atlantean homeland following a shocking fall from grace, diplomat Tamisia is starting her life over in Rome with a friend when the shelter where Tamisia works suffers a violent attack. An innocent woman is killed, exposing a secret someone is willing to kill for. Dispatched from the Order to protect Sia and the others at the shelter, Breed warrior Trygg wants nothing more than to finish his mission and go back to his Rome headquarters. But desire for Sia soon has him picturing a future with the headstrong immortal woman who should be the last one he craves.
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Break The Day
Breed warrior Rafe, seeking vengeance against the treacherous Opus Nostrum after a near-fatal betrayal, goes undercover in a gang linked to the enemy, distancing himself from the Order. His mission for redemption is complicated by his attraction to Devony Winters, a mysterious beauty among the gang members he’s supposed to despise. Devony, harboring her own secrets and a deep personal commitment, is a daywalker posing as a human in the gang, striving to protect her undercover work from being exposed by Rafe’s presence. Her plans depend on keeping Rafe at arm’s length, but if she surrenders to the dark need he stirs within her, it will be her heart that pays the ultimate price.
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Fall of Night
Breed warrior Micah, renowned for his lethal skills as the son of formidable warrior Tegan, faces a devastating loss when his mission in the forbidden Deadlands results in an attack that kills his entire team. Swearing vengeance, Micah’s quest for answers becomes entangled with Phaedra, an Atlantean woman gifted with an extraordinary power and whose loyalty to her people makes her the focus of Micah’s fury. As tensions escalate toward war between the Breed and Atlanteans and a new enemy emerges, Micah and Phaedra must form an alliance, driven by fate and a compelling attraction. This reluctant partnership is key to unraveling the truth about the Deadlands incident, forging a bond that challenges their loyalties and ignites an undeniable desire.
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King of Midnight
Darion Thorne, a skilled Breed warrior and son of the Order’s founder, unexpectedly ascends to leadership amidst escalating threats from bold adversaries. His greatest challenge comes from Selene, the volatile Atlantean Queen, who is fiercely determined to reclaim four powerful crystals. Selene’s quest inadvertently endangers a member of the Order, leading to a personal confrontation with Darion, a warrior she should hate but instead feels an undeniable attraction towards. As they face a rising diabolical evil, Darion and Selene must navigate the tension between them, balancing their distrust with the urgent need to unite against a common enemy. Their struggle to cooperate could determine the fate of all they cherish, with the risk of the world descending into an unstoppable darkness.
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The Midnight Breed Series Companion
The Midnight Breed Series Companion is an essential guide for fans of the series, offering insider information on the novels, author notes about the creation and evolution of the story world, and a comprehensive character guide. It also includes intriguing series trivia, answers to questions from readers, and much more. Additionally, the companion features “A Touch of Midnight,” the series prequel novella that tells the story of Gideon and Savannah. This original novella finally unveils how this beloved couple met and fell in love, satisfying the curiosity of fans who have followed the series from its inception as a contracted trilogy.
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Midnight Breed Word Search
For fans of the “Midnight Breed Series,” this Special Edition activity book offers a unique way to engage with the beloved vampire romance series through 60 original Word Search puzzles. Each puzzle features 24 words related to the series, including character names, story world lore, and fun trivia. Alongside each puzzle, author Lara Adrian has hand-selected a quote from the books, adding an extra layer of enjoyment. This Word Search book is a must-have collector’s item for devoted fans, allowing them to revisit classic moments, characters, and events from the New York Times and internationally bestselling series while testing their memory and concentration skills.
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MatchUp: Midnight Flame
In the all-new “MatchUp” anthology, 22 renowned thriller writers collaborate to create an anthology like no other, featuring a unique “battle of the sexes.” In “Midnight Flame,” Lara Adrian’s contribution, fans of the Midnight Breed series will be thrilled to see the much-loved character Lucan Thorne face off against Christopher Rice’s fascinating paranormal figure, Lilliane, from his Desire Exchange series. This exciting encounter unfolds in the enigmatic setting of New Orleans, a city known for its mysterious and supernatural ambiance, where vampires are just one of the many nocturnal entities lurking in the shadows.
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Born of Darkness
Asher, a former assassin and Gen One Breed vampire, carries the scars of a brutal past, leading a solitary life with a heart as cold as his skills are deadly. In the Mojave Desert outside Las Vegas, his path intersects with Naomi Fallon, a woman accustomed to danger who draws him into a perilous game against formidable foes. Naomi, orphaned and street-smart, relies on her quick wits to survive, but a confrontation with a Vegas gangster’s henchmen leaves her in need of Asher’s lethal protection. Despite her reluctance to trust one of the Breed, Naomi finds herself relying on Asher, whose own enemies and dark secrets threaten to destroy her trust and break her heart, revealing the painful truth that trust may be an illusion and love the most dangerous weapon of all.
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Hour of Darkness
Cain, a Breed vampire raised as an assassin in the Hunter program, now works as a mercenary, but a job in Las Vegas challenges his moral boundaries. Seeking respite in Miami, his plans are disrupted when he saves Marina Moretskova, the niece of a Russian crime boss, from a sniper’s bullet. Accustomed to a life surrounded by criminals, Marina is involved in a dangerous mission to secure her uncle’s freedom. Her life is threatened again, and Cain, with his cold demeanor and lethal skills, becomes her unexpected protector. Despite her gratitude, Marina is wary of Cain’s probing for answers. His haunted gaze and merciless abilities invoke a powerful attraction she can’t ignore. As enemies close in, Marina faces the dilemma of trusting Cain, risking her life in the process, and finds the possibility of safety in the arms of the most dangerous man she’s ever encountered.
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Edge of Darkness
Lenora Calhoun has lived in tiny Parrish Falls, Maine, all her life. Owner of the local diner that’s been in her family for generations, Leni’s as stalwart and stubborn as the tall pines that surround her. That unshakable resolve doesn’t sit well with everyone, least of all the most powerful family in the logging town. Leni’s been the target of their animosity for years, but with their escalating threats now putting an innocent child’s safety at risk, she takes a desperate chance on a dangerous stranger–a man who is something more than human. A former Hunter, Knox’s deadly skills and turbulent gaze should be warning enough for Leni to guard her heart, yet she cannot deny the yearning he stirs in her blood. For the merciless Breed male is the only man she can trust in a town full of secrets, and where taking a stand could rip away everything she holds dear.
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Guardian of Darkness
Breed vampire and former Hunter Razor has been surveilling a remote cabin in Colorado, unknowingly watching Laurel Townsend’s identical twin sister, Willow Valcourt, from a distance. Tasked with retrieving Laurel from danger, his pursuit intersects with Willow, who is en route to visit her sister when she discovers her murder and the lethal Breed male who insists on keeping Willow safe. As they embark on a cross-country chase, deciphering cryptic clues left by Laurel, they uncover a plot to wage a secret war against the Breed, with Willow now at its center. Drawn together by survival and loss in a world fraught with danger, Willow and Razor find solace in each other, igniting a passion that deepens their bond. However, their growing love faces the ultimate test as they confront threats that may cost them both their lives.
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NightDrake (Paranormal Short Story)
In this romantic urban fantasy short story set in an original new story world from lara Adrian, Nisha the Heartless, a tough female mercenary, undertakes a job to transport mysterious cargo from New Asia in a post-apocalyptic world inhabited by both humans and the Strange, including shapeshifters and telepaths. Her task quickly reveals the complexities and deceptions of this dark world. Nisha’s journey intertwines with a dangerously alluring and enigmatic man, pushing her to face the haunting nightmares of her past. As she navigates this treacherous path, Nisha risks her heart for a future she never imagined possible, challenging her to embrace love and hope in a world where uncertainty and danger are constant companions.
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