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    The Treasure of the Tombs
    The Treasure of the Tombs
    The Treasure of the Tombs
    Audiobook59 minutes

    The Treasure of the Tombs

    Written by F. Britten Austin

    Narrated by John Telfer

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    About this audiobook

    A short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection Glimpses of the Unknown. An adventure ideally suited to Indiana Jones, ‘The Treasure of the Tombs’ sees three WW1 veterans return to a remote cave to recover hidden gold, but the tomb is cursed…
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherIsis Publishing Ltd
    Release dateFeb 1, 2022
    ISBN9781399121422
    The Treasure of the Tombs

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