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    The Horror of the Heights: Classic Tales Edition
    The Horror of the Heights: Classic Tales Edition
    The Horror of the Heights: Classic Tales Edition
    Audiobook43 minutes

    The Horror of the Heights: Classic Tales Edition

    Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Narrated by B. J. Harrison

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    About this audiobook

    A zealous aviator penetrates the highest strata of our atmosphere, and discovers a groundbreaking new form of life. And yet he knows that this strange alien life form has claimed the lives of two aviators before him, and it may claim his own.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherB.J. Harrison
    Release dateNov 11, 2012
    ISBN9781950524181
    The Horror of the Heights: Classic Tales Edition
    Author

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born on May 22, 1859. He became a doctor in 1882. When this career did not prove successful, Doyle started writing stories. In addition to the popular Sherlock Holmes short stories and novels, Doyle also wrote historical novels, romances, and plays.

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