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Page 13
... Lester Braden's nostrils . . . . A giant shape detached itself from the earth ahead , like a puff of gray smoke ... Lester Braden knew instantly that he was facing the monster in whose existence he had never believed . But the charging ...
... Lester Braden's nostrils . . . . A giant shape detached itself from the earth ahead , like a puff of gray smoke ... Lester Braden knew instantly that he was facing the monster in whose existence he had never believed . But the charging ...
Page 29
... Braden plantation , three Philippine Constabulary trackers had finally accomplished the mission assigned to them by Major Ramos . They had found Lester Braden's roan mare . The animal's head , lower legs and entrails had been discarded ...
... Braden plantation , three Philippine Constabulary trackers had finally accomplished the mission assigned to them by Major Ramos . They had found Lester Braden's roan mare . The animal's head , lower legs and entrails had been discarded ...
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... Lester Braden's coffin ; their presence was a violation of the artificial sense of order generated by the somber clothing and muted voices of the gathering mourners . Stop it , she told herself , ashamed of her reaction . Dr. Mapitang ...
... Lester Braden's coffin ; their presence was a violation of the artificial sense of order generated by the somber clothing and muted voices of the gathering mourners . Stop it , she told herself , ashamed of her reaction . Dr. Mapitang ...
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