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The Thirteenth Knife

By: Bernard J. Farmer
Narrated by: Regina Reagan
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A short story from the British Library Crime Classic collection Final Acts. A cabaret act sees thirteen knives thrown to outline Jean La Morse's body; if he moves when the thirteenth is thrown above his head, he will likely die. With plenty of men vying for the hand of the woman he loves, the act is becoming more and more dangerous...

©1950 The Estate of Bernard J. Farmer (P)2023 Soundings
Crime Fiction Suspense Thriller & Suspense
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