ISBN:
9781776585663
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (199 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Toppleton''s Client : Or, A Spirit in Exile
DDC:
398.4
Keywords:
Ghost stories
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Humorous stories
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Legal stories
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Ghost stories
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Humorous stories
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Legal stories
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
If you prefer your ghost stories to have a stout dose of rollicking wit, add Toppleton''s Client to your must-read list. A lawyer moves into a new office and soon discovers it is haunted -- and worse yet, the lingering spirit wants to engage the lawyer''s services to oust another supernatural being that is squatting, so to speak, in his physical body
Description / Table of Contents:
Title; Contents; Chapter I - Introducing Mr. Hopkins Toppleton; Chapter II - Mr. Hopkins Toppleton Leases an Office; Chapter III - Mr. Hopkins Toppleton Encounters a Weary Spirit; Chapter IV - The Weary Spirit Gives Some Account of Himself; Chapter V - Hopkins Becomes Better Acquainted with the Weary Spirit; Chapter VI - The Spirit Unfolds a Horrid Tale; Chapter VII - A Chapter of Profit and Loss; Chapter VIII - Further Developments in the Making of a Name; Chapter IX - The Crowning Act of Infamy; Chapter X - The Spirit''s Story is Concluded
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter XI - Toppleton Consults the Law and Forms an OpinionChapter XII - Toppleton Makes a Fair Start; Chapter XIII - At Barncastle Hall; Chapter XIV - The Dinner and its Result; Chapter XV - Barncastle Confides in Hopkins; Chapter XVI - Mr. Hopkins Toppleton Makes a Discovery; Chapter XVII - Epilogue
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