Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 2

Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 2
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Authors: Ray Bradbury
Published on: 2012-06-28
Page Count: 976 pages
Print Type: BOOK
Categories: Fiction
Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
Language: en
Embeddable: No
PDF Available: No
EPUB Available: Yes
ISBN-13: 9780007497690
ISBN-10: 0007497695
... her hands scrabbling and ripping at the lock with the key. She heard her heart. She heard her inner voice screaming. The key fit. Unlock the door, quick, quick! The door opened. Now, inside. Slam it! She slammed the door. 'Now lock it ...

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