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The Man Who Was Poe
Avi
1989
First Published
3.51
Average Rating
210
Number of Pages
The Old City Lay Dark And Cold...It is night. And Edmund is alone. His mother is gone. His aunt, who went in search of her, is dead. His sister has disappeared. Edmund has no one. Except for a stranger of the night.A dark, mysterious stranger who flees from demons of his own...who follows Edmund with grim determination through the cold and shadow city, promising to help, but often hindering. A stranger who needs Edmund for purpose of his own!
Avg Rating
3.51
Number of Ratings
2,244
5 STARS
19%
4 STARS
31%
3 STARS
35%
2 STARS
10%
1 STARS
4%
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Author

Avi
Avi
Author · 80 books

Avi is a pen name for Edward Irving Wortis, but he says, "The fact is, Avi is the only name I use." Born in 1937, Avi has created many fictional favorites such as The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Nothing but the Truth, and the Crispin series. His work is popular among readers young and old.

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