The Eight Strokes of the Clock
9781465556059
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Library of Alexandria
Overview
ON THE TOP OF THE TOWER Hortense Daniel pushed her window ajar and whispered:Are you there, Rossigny?I am here,replied a voice from the shrubbery at the front of the house. Leaning forward, she saw a rather fat man looking up at her out of a gross red face with its cheeks and chin set in unpleasantly fair whiskers
