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The Madd Mountain Murders by Lana Waite

The Madd Mountain Murders

by Lana Waite
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  • Feb 2004, 246 pages
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Then he took hold of the situation himself. In dreadful slow motion he tipped—and tipped—and tipped, until he pushed the door from my hand and hit the floor at my feet like the block of ice that he was.

From The Madd Mountain Murders by Lana Waite. Copyright 2004 Lana Waite.  All rights reserved.

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