The small man woke sharply, the ever-present trembling slowly subsiding, the deep throb of the huge motors returning through the flightening dreams to his consciousness. His head had fallen against the window frame: the briefcase chained to his...
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Автор: Фиш Роберт Ллойд , Видал Гор
Серия: Антология детектива #1998
Язык: русский
Год: 1998
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