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The King in Yellow

By Robert W. Chambers
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Dive into the eerie world of The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers, where a mysterious play brings madness and despair to those who dare to read its forbidden pages. This chilling collection of interconnected tales weaves a mesmerizing tapestry of horror and psychological suspense.... Read More
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Dive into the eerie world of The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers, where a mysterious play brings madness and despair to those who dare to read its forbidden pages.

This chilling collection of interconnected tales weaves a mesmerizing tapestry of horror and psychological suspense.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798869301543

Publisher: Natal Publishing, LLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 April 2024

Imprint: Natal Publishing, LLC

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 218

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