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The Man in Ratcatcher and Other Stories

"Sapper", H.C. McNeile

Editora: Wildside Press

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This collection assembles 11 tales by "Sapper" (H.C. McNeile), including his most famous ghost story, "The House by the Headland." Included are:
 
INTRODUCTION, by John BetancourtTHE MAN IN RATCATCHERAN ARROW AT A VENTURETHE HOUSE BY THE HEADLANDTHE MAN WHO WOULD NOT PLAY CARDSA QUESTION OF PERSONALITYTHE UNBROKEN LINETHE REAL TESTGOOD HUNTING, OLD CHAPTHE MAN WITH HIS HAND IN HIS POCKETA PAYMENT ON ACCOUNTTHE POSER
Disponível desde: 28/10/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 201 páginas.

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