Umney's Last Case
β Scribed by Stephen King
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 42 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Stephen King's brilliant homage to Raymond Chandler and Ross Macdonald's noir classics--complete with a hard-bitten private eye who has bitten off a bit more than he can chew.
--back cover
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