Ruritanian Rogues Volume VI: a Conflict of Loyalties |
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Author:
| Storry, Richard |
ISBN: | 978-1-6982-6530-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2019 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $7.71 |
Book Description:
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The eyes of the exhausted custodian bulged wide with fear as he tried to back away, but found himself trapped in the corner. The long knife glinted, cruelly, in the light of the flaming torch set high on the wall. There was nowhere to run.Lord Marek moved closer. "You odious little man," he said, "Your involvement really won't be necessary, and I simply cannot allow you to be rolling around like a loose cannon, blathering to all and sundry about my visit. It would really have been so...
More DescriptionThe eyes of the exhausted custodian bulged wide with fear as he tried to back away, but found himself trapped in the corner. The long knife glinted, cruelly, in the light of the flaming torch set high on the wall. There was nowhere to run.Lord Marek moved closer. "You odious little man," he said, "Your involvement really won't be necessary, and I simply cannot allow you to be rolling around like a loose cannon, blathering to all and sundry about my visit. It would really have been so much better if you had simply listened and followed my instructions."While he was still speaking, he suddenly lunged, swiftly and purposefully, towards his cowering, whimpering victim.