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Fireside Horror Stories About Pirates & Ghost Ships: An Anthology Of Seafar...

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Book Title: Fireside Horror Stories about Pirates and Ghost Ships : an Anthology of Seafaring Tales

Number of Pages: 328 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: CreateSpace

Publication Year: 2018

Topic: Horror

Item Height: 0.7 in

Genre: Fiction

Item Weight: 19.9 Oz

Item Length: 9 in

Author: M. Kellermeyer

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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