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In *Night terrors*, a chatty old gravedigger recounts the chilling tales he’s heard on his wanderings from one cemetery to the next. The collection of short stories blends ghostly encounters with supernatural fear, offering a spooky, American‑inspired adventure tailored for children.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Murphy, Jim
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