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One Summer Night

Bryce Walton

Publisher: Wildside Press

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Summary

When his parents leave him alone in his house for the weekend, a teenager can't get a woman off his mind. When he turns to a visitor for advice, the motto "Show don't tell" comes into play—vvwith disastrous results. One of Bryce Walton's darkest tales, this crime classic originally appeared in the September, 1957 issue of MANHUNT.
Available since: 01/26/2022.

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