Love You to Death

Meg Cabot is the author of the phenomenally successful The Princess Diaries series. With vast numbers of copies sold around the world, the books have topped the US and UK bestseller lists for weeks and won several awards. Two movies based on the series have been massively popular throughout the world.

Meg is also the author of the bestselling Airhead, All American Girl, All American Girl: Ready or Not, How to Be Popular, Jinx, Teen Idol, Avalon High, Tommy Sullivan Is a Freak, The Mediator series and the Allie Finkle series as well as many other books for teenagers and adults. She and her husband divide their time between New York and Florida.

Visit Meg Cabot’s website at
www.megcabot.co.uk

Books by Meg Cabot

The Princess Diaries series

The Mediator series

All American Girl
All American Girl: Ready or Not

Airhead
Avalon High
Avalon High manga: The Merlin Prophecy
Teen Idol
How to Be Popular
Jinx
Tommy Sullivan Is a Freak
Nicola and the Viscount
Victoria and the Rogue

Coming soon
Airhead: Being Nikki

For younger readers
The Allie Finkle series

For older readers
The Guy Next Door
Boy Meets Girl
Every Boy’s Got One
Queen of Babble series
The Heather Wells series

Also available in audio

First published 2000 as Shadowland under author name Jenny Carroll by Simon Pulse, an imprint of Simon and Schuster, USA

This edition published 2004 by Macmillan Children’s Books

This electronic edition published 2009 by Macmillan Children’s Books
a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
20 New Wharf Rd, London N1 9RR
Basingstoke and Oxford
Associated companies throughout the world
www.panmacmillan.com

ISBN 978-0-330-47681-2 in Adobe Reader format
ISBN 978-0-330-47680-5 in Adobe Digital Editions format
ISBN 978-0-330-47682-9 in Mobipocket format

Copyright © Meg Cabot LLC 2000

The right of Meg Cabot to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by her in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

You may not copy, store, distribute, transmit, reproduce or otherwise make available this publication (or any part of it) in any form, or by any means (electronic, digital, optical, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise), without the prior written permission of the publisher. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages.

A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

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In memory of A. Victor Cabot, and his brother, Jack ‘France’ Cabot

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