Steam rose from the soil like a phantom, carrying with it a whisper of autumn smoke that had been lying dormant in the frosty underground. A crisp sun shone over Cellar Hollow, melting the final bits of ice from the bare trees. He calendar said early March, but the smell in the air said late October. WE WOULD OFTEN BE SORRY IF OUR WISHES WERE GRATIFIED. OF MAN’S FIRST DISOBEDIENCE, AND THE FRUIT OF THAT FORBIDDEN TREE, WHOSE MORTAL TASTE BROUGHT DEATH INTO THE WORLD, AND ALL OUR WOE. For details, contact or the address below. Special editions can also be created to specification. Abrams, Inc.Īmulet Books are available at special discounts when purchased in quantity for premiums and promotions as well as fundraising or educational use.
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