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Mysterious Legends of Edinburgh

Mysterious Legends of Edinburgh

Alexander Leighton

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781020938467
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Discover the dark and rich lore that surrounds Scotland’s capital in Mysterious Legends of Edinburgh. Leighton weaves together historical research and local legends to paint a vivid picture of the city’s haunted past. From the cursed statue of Greyfriars Bobby to the spine-chilling tales of the underground vaults, this book will leave you questioning the very fabric of reality. Perfect for fans of supernatural thrillers and ghost hunters alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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