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The woman in black, by Susan Hill ; read by Ralph Cosham

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The woman in black

by Susan Hill ; read by Ralph Cosham

Set on the English moor, the story's hero is Arthur Kipps, an up-and-coming young solicitor who has come from London to attend the funeral and settle the affairs of Mrs. Alice Drablow of Eel Marsh House. The routine formalities he anticipates give way to a tumble of events and secrets more sinister and terrifying than any nightmare: the rocking chair in the deserted nursery, the eerie sound of a pony and trap, a child's scream in the fog, and most dreadfully -- and for Kipps most tragically -- the woman in black

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