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    Lost In The Dark: A Short Story Collection
    Lost In The Dark: A Short Story Collection
    Lost In The Dark: A Short Story Collection
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    Lost In The Dark: A Short Story Collection

    By AV Iain

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    Missing people. A broken brain.

    And the past, present and future make a return.

    Short stories of mystery, suspense and horror, including:

    Hard Times For Kinder Corners

    Mediums Of The Midnight Mansion

    Rambler

    Time For Failure

    Dog Walker

    Surprise, Surprise

    Random Acts Of Silence

    Arrival. Departure.

    Letting Loose Crazy

    Suitcase

    Cold Hearts

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDIB Books
    Release dateDec 31, 2015
    ISBN9781519939579
    Lost In The Dark: A Short Story Collection

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