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 Hands are around her neck, slowly pressing the life out of her body. She knows she’s going to die. She wants to scream but
can’t. She can’t even breathe. The world turns black and there’s a ringing noise in her ears. The ringing doesn’t stop.

The Ancient Curse by Valerio Massimo Manfredi (Audiobook, MP3)

In the middle of the night at the Museum of Volterra, young archeologist Fabrizio Castellani is immersed in his work - research into the famous Etruscan statue known as The Shade of Twilight. Completely engrossed, he is startled by the phone ringing. An icy female voice warns him to abandon his work at once.