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    Alas, Poor Yorick!
    Alas, Poor Yorick!
    Alas, Poor Yorick!
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    Alas, Poor Yorick!

    By James Musgrave

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    Yorick returns from the grave to seek assistance from Satan and take-over the Danish crown. Except, he wants the fictional crown at Elsinor, and he arrives at the castle in 2022 Copenhagen.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherEMRE Publishing, LLC
    Release dateSep 16, 2022
    ISBN9798215084502
    Alas, Poor Yorick!
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    James Musgrave

    James Musgrave has been in a Bram Stoker Finalist anthology, and he’s won the First Place Blue Ribbon for Best Historical Mystery, Forevermore, at the Chanticleer International Book Awards. His most recent publication, “Bug Motel,” is the first story in the Toilet Zone 3 Horror Anthology, Hellbound Books. "Jasmine," is in the anthology Draw Down the Moon published by Propertius Press. His adult short fiction anthology Valley of the Dogs, Dark Stories, won the Silver Medal at the 2021 Reader's Favorite international contest. Two of his historical mystery series are published through and curated by the American Library Association's Biblioboard.com.

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