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D.G. Compton
206 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780718108991
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A mysterious explosion, a haunting indefinable smell. Sitting quietly by a Cornish creek, reading his favorite comic book, Roses Varco hears the bang, catches a trace of the odor - and understands nothing. Which is hardly surprising, since Roses h...
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![Hot Wireless Sets, Aspirin Tablets, the Sandpaper Sides of Used Matchboxes, and Something that Might have been Castor Oil by D.G. Compton](https://assets.thestorygraph.com/assets/placeholder-cover-a3ae92250eb3301e32dc3eabf8d50576c2f047dda89f6ee7cfa9a859cb1fd746.jpg)
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D.G. Compton
206 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780718108991
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A mysterious explosion, a haunting indefinable smell. Sitting quietly by a Cornish creek, reading his favorite comic book, Roses Varco hears the bang, catches a trace of the odor - and understands nothing. Which is hardly surprising, since Roses h...