About This Book
Including one new story and an Index by author of every story that has ever appeared in the series, this new volume offers a "spectacular tapestry of fictional achievement" ("Entertainment Weekly").
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22h 6m
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180 WPM
15h 55m
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250 WPM
11h 22m
fast reader
350 WPM
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