The House of the Seven GablesThis is a classic tale of a house cursed through the centuries by a man hung for witchcraft, and haunted by the ghosts of its sinful dead. |
Contents
THE LITTLE SHOPWINDOW | 25 |
THE FIRST CUSTOMER | 37 |
A DAY BEHIND THE COUNTER | 50 |
Copyright | |
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