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The Shadows on the Screen - The Uncharted Coast Series

Arthur Conan Doyle

Editora: Al-Mashreq eBookstore

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In this haunting tale, a man becomes obsessed with mysterious images that appear on a photographic plate—visions that hint at crime, guilt, and possibly the supernatural. The Shadows on the Screen blends early forensic imagination with metaphysical unease, crafting a short story where technology becomes a ghostly witness to human wrongdoing.
Disponível desde: 01/08/2025.
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