SUMMARY: Is Manuela Aloe a gift from heaven or the girlfriend from hell? From the moment Britt Rainstar starts seeing the curvaceous heiress, he finds himself menaced by vicious dogs, stalked by pistol-packing skeletons, and attacked by an unseen assailant in a hospital lobby. Couldn't Manny just
The rip-off
โ Scribed by Jim Thompson
- Publisher
- Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 109 KB
- Edition
- 1st Vintage Crime/Black Lizard ed
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 037570034X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
SUMMARY: Is Manuela Aloe a gift from heaven or the girlfriend from hell? From the moment Britt Rainstar starts seeing the curvaceous heiress, he finds himself menaced by vicious dogs, stalked by pistol-packing skeletons, and attacked by an unseen assailant in a hospital lobby. Couldn't Manny just send flowers?
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