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Imagine what reading 23 novels a month could make for you and your skills. Richard burton matheson february 20, 1926 june 23, 20 was an american author and screenwriter, primarily in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres he is best known as the author of i am legend, a 1954 science fiction horror novel that has been adapted for the screen three times, the first of which, the last man on earth, was coscripted by him. Robert neville may well be the last living man on earth. I am legend read online free from your pc or mobile. He was named a grand master of horror by the world horror convention, and received the bram stoker award for lifetime achievement. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading legend a legend novel, book 1.
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