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This is a dramatic story of the fight against drugs in Milan. Christian Bertini, a young lawyer, tries to help an ex-colleague and finds himself and his soon-to-be wife in the middle of drug trafficking.Christian has worked for ten years in Milan for the Police Force and now continues as a consultant.Christian and Princess Poppy decide to marry first in the Registry Office in Milan, in order to ... Read more

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Dark Christmas Collection gathers more than thirty supernatural thrillers, mysteries, and ghost stories in which the season of hospitality, memory, and domestic ritual becomes a threshold to the uncanny. Moving between Gothic terror, detective fiction, psychological suspense, comic fantasy, and the fireside tale, the volume situates Christmas within a rich nineteenth- and early twentieth-century
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