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    The Isle of Missing Ships
    The Isle of Missing Ships
    The Isle of Missing Ships
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    The Isle of Missing Ships

    By Seabury Quinn

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    Occult detective Jules de Grandin suspects deviltry is afoot—or afloat—as he investigates a series of missing ships for a client. What has happened to all those ships? And is the explanation a natural phenomenon...or something far more sinister? A classic tale from the author voted most popular by the readres of Weird Tales magazine!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWildside Press
    Release dateNov 4, 2022
    ISBN9781667601694
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