The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel
by A. E. W. Mason
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons 1917
ISBN/ASIN: 1492892688
Number of pages: 96
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For the first time since she had entered the room Joan Carew raised her head and looked at him. Her eyes were full of terror, and with the terror was mixed an incredulity as though she could not possibly believe that that had happened which she knew had happened...
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