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Death prone

Death prone

Book 1994

"Hadrian Bascombe, eccentric bachelor recluse, has summoned the remaining members of his family to announce his imminent death. Drawn by varying amounts of greed and curiosity, they assemble to learn that his considerable fortune is to pass to a single beneficiary he will choose that night. Each is interviewed in turn, becoming a victim of Hadrian's malicious sense of humor, but when the company leaves he has given no more than ambiguous hints of...

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