The Death-Charm single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1880... 1880 The Death-Charm
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An heiress in Maryland USA saves a gypsy boy from being beaten to death and is repaid two years later when the gypsy chief reveals that the ornament given to her by her governess contains a poison that is slowly killing her. Romance, competent though unlikely. (PB)

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