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    When I Was Dead and other stories
    When I Was Dead and other stories
    When I Was Dead and other stories
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    When I Was Dead and other stories

    By Vincent O'Sullivan

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    'When I Was Dead and other stories' is a collection of mystery-supernatural short stories written by Vincent O'Sullivan. A total of four stories can be found within the pages of this book bearing the following titles: 'When I Was Dead', The Bargain of Rupert Orange', 'The Business of Madame Jahn', and 'The Interval'.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateNov 9, 2021
    ISBN4066338093417
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