AN ALIAS FOR THE ANGEL

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine March/April 2023

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In 19th century Russia, fourteen year old Sveta's peasant family has disappeared, winter is coming hard, and a mysterious stranger is found collapsed over the fencepost. As she nurses him back to health, Sveta wonders if he will be her savior or the Angel of Death.

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Length: Novelette 

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Setting:  19th century Russia

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Genres: historical suspense

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Main Characters: Sveta and Chaim

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