**The perfect gift this Christmas season: a generous selection of some of the greatest festive stories of all time** **** This is a collection of the most magical, moving, chilling and surprising Christmas stories from around the world, taking us from frozen Nordic woods to glittering Paris, a N
Penguin Book of Indian Ghost Stories
โ Scribed by Ruskin Bond
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2013;1999
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 136 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 8184754450
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
From Conan Doyle and Rudyard Kipling to Satyajit Ray and R. K. Narayan, this text is a collection of spine-chilling tales of the supernatural from India.
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