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    Stories of Dangerous Women
    Stories of Dangerous Women
    Stories of Dangerous Women
    Audiobook14 hours

    Stories of Dangerous Women

    Written by W. F. Harvey, May Sinclair and Edith Wharton

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson

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    About this audiobook

    A gripping collection of classic stories in which the central figures are highly dangerous female characters - ranging from the creepy and unsettling to the utterly terrifying.

    • Miss Cornelius by W. F. Harvey
    • Mrs. Amworth by E. F. Benson
    • Miss Mary Pask by Edith Wharton
    • Escape – Three and Sixpence by Winifred Holtby
    • Skinflint by J. S. Fletcher
    • The Greatest Good of the Greatest Number by Gertrude Atherton
    • Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    • Mrs. Raeburn’s Waxwork by Eleanor Smith
    • Where their Fire is not Quenched by May Sinclair
    • The Operation by Violet Hunt
    • Pomegranite Seed by Edith Wharton
    • Satan’s Circus by Eleanor Smith
    • The Cold Embrace by Mary E. Braddon
    • The Devil of the Marsh by H. B. Marriott-Watson
    • The Death of Halpin Frayser by Ambrose Bierce
    • The Lovely Lady by D. H. Lawrence
    • The Snow by Hugh Walpole
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRed Door Consulting
    Release dateMay 20, 2017
    ISBN9781509439652
    Stories of Dangerous Women

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