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This is an alternate cover edition to ISBN 9780140056068 Contents: - Poison - The Sound Machine - Georgy Porgy - Genesis and Catastrophe - The Hitch-hiker - The Umbrella Man - Mr Botibol - Vengeance Is Mine Inc. - The Butler Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected is a delightfully dark collection of sixteen stories, each with a startling end. Among the unforgettable characters lurk the homicidal wife and her deadly leg of lamb, a conniving and lecherous wine connoisseur and the one-eyed brain at the mercy of his vengeful spouse. Tales of the Unexpected is an astonishing assortment of twisted treats from the master storyteller.