A Foot in the GraveWhen Jan Pienkowski began a haunting series of paintings and asked Joan Aiken to compose accompanying ghostly stories, the result was bound to be an exceptional book. In this collection of unusual and chilling tales, anything can happen. 8 full-color illustrations. "An intriguing tour de force".--Kirkus Reviews. |
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