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Cover of Child's Ploy (1984) Anthology

Child's Ploy (1984) Anthology

✍ Scribed by Marcia Muller (editor), Bill Pronzini (editor)

Book ID
111881687
Publisher
Macmillan Pub Co
Tongue
English
Weight
483 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780025992504

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Includes the following 19 stories (for adults):

THE ROCKING-HORSE WINNER—D. H. Lawrence

HOW PEARL BUTTON WAS KIDNAPPED—Katherine Mansfield

THE BEAUTIFUL WHITE HORSE—William Saroyan

PAUL’S CASE—Willa Cather

LITTLE BOY LOST—Q. Patrick

TOO EARLY SPRING—Stephen Vincent Benét

THE THREATENING THREE—William Campbell Gault

THE END OF THE PARTY—Graham Greene

THE LANDSCAPE OF DREAMS—John Lutz

FIRE ESCAPE—Cornell Woolrich

LUDMILA—Jean L. Backus

DAY FOR A PICNIC—Edward D. Hoch

CARNIVAL DAY—Nedra Tyre

GOOD MAN, BAD MAN—Jerome Weidman

LOOIE FOLLOWS ME—John D. MacDonald

HERE LIES ANOTHER BLACKMAILER—Bill Pronzini

MORNING SONG—Betty Ren Wright

THE HEDGE BETWEEN—Charlotte Armstrong

UNCLE MAX—Pat McMahon (aka Edward D. Hoch)

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