For once no one wants to kill Samantha Martin. She's free to do all the things a mischievous imp loves to do- like remove all the county speed limit signs, and wrap City Hall in crime scene tape. Her only worry beyond organizing the delivery of her boyfriend's birthday present, is writing those pesk
The Monkey's Paw
โ Scribed by W. W. Jacobs
- Publisher
- Duke Classics
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 22 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Brace yourself for nearly unbearable suspense in this classic horror tale from British author W.W. Jacobs. Virtually everyone has fantasized about what it would be like to be granted three wishes by a magical being. But what if the cost of having your dreams come true was a horrible toll you never expected? This iconic short story is a must-read for fans of the horror genre.
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