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The Angel Child - Short Story

Edgar Wallace

Verlag: Al-Mashreq eBookstore

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The Angel Child by Edgar Wallace is a captivating mystery that delves into the life of a seemingly innocent child with a dark and haunting secret. When young Mary, known for her angelic demeanor, arrives in a small village, strange and unsettling events begin to unfold. As the townspeople grapple with the unexplained occurrences, a web of intrigue and suspicion tightens around Mary. Is she the innocent victim of circumstances, or is there something more sinister at play? This gripping tale will keep you guessing as it explores the thin line between innocence and malevolence, leading to a shocking conclusion that will leave you breathless.
Verfügbar seit: 12.09.2024.
Drucklänge: 280 Seiten.

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