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A rare diamond is stolen from a Hindu idol in 1757 and whoever possesses it acquires great wealth, but doom is soon to follow – THE DOOM STONE follows the diamond to 1972 Paris, 1871 New Orleans and Tokyo. “Cornell Woolrich deserves to be discovered and rediscovered by each generation.” – Ray Bradbury Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich (4 December 1903 – 25 September 1968) is one of America’s best crime and noir writers, and sometimes wrote under the pseudonyms William Irish or George Hopley. He invented and mastered the genre of “Pulp-Fiction” and wrote hundreds of short stories, novellas and full length novels. One of his most famous stories is It Had to be Murder which was adapted into the classic Alfred Hitchcock film Rear Window in 1954. Check out the countless other Woolrich Novels, Novellas and Short Stories, also available as EBooks, from the Estate of Cornell Woolrich and Renaissance Literary & Talent!