**From first page to last the reader is invested in the fate of these characters as they struggle to survive the vicissitudes and brutality of their quest for liberty.ย ย ALISTAIR MAGEE** **Would you choose to live the rest of your life in servitude or face death in a run for freedom?** **1
By the Watchman's Clock
โ Scribed by Zenith Brown; Leslie Ford
- Publisher
- Wildside Press LLC
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 97 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Slowly I turned to face the hall and the doorway. I waited in an agony of suspense. The great house was as silent as an empty grave, with the pulse of time beating eternally against it; tick, tock; tick, tock; tick, tock...
Gradually I relaxed and let my hand drop, until--I shrieked and turned-and raised my hand dripping with blood. I stared at it like a maniac, and then at the thing it had touched...
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