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The Haunted Hotel

by Wilkie Collins

The death in Venice of a wealthy man under very mysterious circumstances leads to suspicions of a supernatural cause.

Themes: Fiction · Mystery

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A physician tries to flee an unwanted visitor, only to be stopped cold by a face that combines corpse-like pallor with glittering metallic eyes. The tension isn’t in what she says—it’s in how a seasoned rational man is rooted to the spot.

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