Uncle Slater O’Shea was loaded. Uncle Slater was supporting the lot of them — five freeloaders. And in spite of liberal daily applications of whisky, Uncle Slater had his health. He intended to keep it, so he had made a new will. So long as he...
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Автор: Cleverly Barbara
Серия: Joe Sandilands #11
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
Статус: Закончена
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