title: The Ripper of Storyville and Other Ben Snow Tales
author:  Edward D. Hoch 
description: One of the most entertaining series characters in short fction..." -- <i>Mystery News, March-April 1998 </i><br /><br />This collection shows how Hoch earned, and has maintained his preeminence in the field. -- <i>Mystery Review, Spring 1998</i>
zlib_text: cold, thin air
  
  A Collection of Disturbing Narratives and Twisted Tales
  
  Volume 2
  
  C.K. Walker
  
    
  
  Copyright © 2015 by C.K. Walker
  
  Researched and written by C.K. Walker
  
    
  
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  above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in, or introduced
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  (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise) without prior
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  Printed in United States of America
  
  ISBN-13: 978-1517039912
  
  ISBN-10: 1517039916
  
    
  
  Table of Contents
  
   _MAYHEM MOUNTAIN_
  
   _BLUE RIDGE:_
  
   _DOLLHOUSE_
  
   _COPPER CANYON_
  
   _CHRISTMAS MAGIC_
  
   _IT COMES ON CHRISTMAS_
  
   _ROOM 733_
  
   _PALEONTOLOGISTS WERE WE_
  
   _THE SUICIDE OF BRADLEY ALLIGAN_
  
   _BORRASCA: Part 1_
  
   _BORRASCA: Part 2_
  
  **MAYHEM MOUNTAIN**
  
    
  
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  “In two miles take exit 19 for Valley Park Drive South.” Siri chir