Post Mortem
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Last published Tue, Apr 28, 2015
In Victorian England, the young and beautiful Jane has been married to her rich, older husband Carlton for a short time, living together in the estate he inherited. Very suddenly, a deadly disease begins to take over London's water supply, and after Carlton contracts it, all hell breaks loose.
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