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New England Crime Chowder (Library of Crime Classics)

✍ Scribed by Cynthia Manson, Charles Ardai (editor)

Book ID: 111881640
Publisher: Intl Polygonics Ltd
Tongue: English
Weight: 280 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN-13: 9781558821279

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Includes the following 14 stories:

MIFFLIN MUST GO—Shannon OCork

THINGS THAT GO BUMP AND GRIND IN THE NIGHT—S. S. Rafferty

THE GOLDEN PARACHUTE—Martin N. Meyer

UNACCEPTABLE PROCEDURES—Stanley Ellin

A SOUL TO TELL—Jeremiah Healy

I.O.U.—ONE LIFE—Marjorie Carleton

A BORDERLINE CASE—Rufus King

LIEUTENANT HARALD AND THE TREASURE ISLAND TREASURE—Margaret Maron

NICE, WELL-MEANING FOLK—N. Scott Warner

THE DAY THE CHILDREN VANISHED—Hugh Pentecost

OLD KILLEEN’S PROMISE—Thomas Walsh

LIZZIE BORDEN IN THE P.M.—Robert Henson

SOMETHING YOU HAVE TO LIVE WITH—Patricia Highsmith

PAID IN FULL—W. W. Fredericks

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