Curse of the Blue Tattoo
Louis A. Meyer, Curse of the Blue TattooL.A. . , $6.95 (495pp) ISBN 978-0-15-205459-5
In this second installment of the series begun with
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Reviewed on: 09/05/2005
Genre: Children's
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