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A study in sable

by Mercedes Lackey

Psychic Nan Killian and medium Sarah Lyon-White assist Dr John Watson and his wife Mary with occult investigations at 221C Baker Street. Together they must confront a malevolent spirit known as the Haunt of Number 10 Berkeley Square.

Accession 32850 ISBN 9781785653506 Publisher DAW Books
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