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An original and terrifying mystery by noir writer Fredric Brown Once upon a time, a girl named Jenny Ames was murdered in a lonely house. No one knew where she had come from, or why she had died, or who killed her. Years later, a man moved into the same house--and discovered that nothing is more seductive than an unsolved murder. The Far Cry is another top Fredric Brown job--a most adroit, inventive, and utterly horrifying mystery.

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Fredric Brown (1906-1972) was the only writer to achieve equal prominence in the mystery and science fiction genres. His first foray into mystery, The Fabulous Clipjoint, won the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Award for Best First Novel. He was also the acknowledged master of the short short story. His work, more than forty years after his death, is increasingly prominent. Claire Bloom gained international fame in 1951 with her screen debut in Charles Chaplin's motion picture Limelight. Among her many memorable films are Richard III, The Haunting, Look Back in Anger, and A Doll's House. Stefan Rudnicki is a Grammy-winning audiobook producer and a multi-award-winning narrator, named one of AudioFile's Golden Voices.

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