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    The Island
    The Island
    The Island
    Audiobook15 minutes

    The Island

    Written by Maurice Baring

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson

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    About this audiobook

    Maurice Baring (1874 – 1945) was an English travel writer, novelist and war correspondent during World War I.

    "The Island" is a supernatural horror story about two explorers who discover an uncharted volcanic island off the coast of southern Spain. As they begin to explore they have a strong feeling that they are not alone...

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRed Door Consulting
    Release dateMay 11, 2018
    ISBN9781987101034
    The Island
    Author

    Maurice Baring

    Maurice Baring OBE (27 April 1874 – 14 December 1945) was an English man of letters, known as a dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist, and also as a travel writer and war correspondent, with particular knowledge of Russia. During World War I, Baring served in the Intelligence Corps and Royal Air Force.

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