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The House on Vesper Sands – Paraic O’Donnell

On December 2, 2020November 10, 2020 By bookskepticIn Reviews1 Comment

Yet another of my book subscription finds this time Willoughby Book Club. And again a book I would probably not pick myself. Not now, at any rate, I did enjoy my share of reading about magic when I was younger. Even though it was before Harry Potter times. And if you can believe this I …

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