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Crime & Mystery Fiction

520

Émile Zola - Therese Raquin

An unsatisfied wife kills her weak husband in order to carry on a sordid affair with another man. However, her selfish plans are spoiled when her husband continues to haunt her. This is often said to be Zola's first...

Bellona Times and 5 more 7 hours 37 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

463

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 007

A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your spine, the stench of human flesh, and the occasional touch of wonder.

Eric Leach and 11 more 6 hours 1 minute Short Ghost and Horror Story Collections

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

527

Bram Stoker - Dracula's Guest & Other Weird Tales

Nine Gothic Horror Tales by the author of Dracula.

Robert White and 4 more 5 hours 12 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

515

Jerome K. Jerome - Told after Supper

It is Christmas Eve, and the narrator, his uncle and sundry other local characters are sitting round the fire drinking copious quantities of whisky punch and telling ghost stories until bedtime, when... But...

Ruth Golding 1 hour 17 minutes

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Haunted Hotel, A Mystery of Modern Venice

Horror & Supernatural Fiction

627

Wilkie Collins - Haunted Hotel, A Mystery of Modern Venice

A kind, good-hearted genteel young woman jilted, a suspicious death or two that only a few think could be murder, strange apparitions appearing in an hotel all combine to create a horrifying conundrum. Who was the...

Nathalie J. 6 hours 59 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

492

Percy Bysshe Shelley - Zastrozzi, A Romance

“Would Julia of Strobazzo’s heart was reeking on my dagger!” From the asthmatic urgency of its opening abduction scene to the Satanic defiance of the villain’s departure “with a wild convulsive laugh of exulting...

Martin Geeson 5 hours 15 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Théophile Gautier - Clarimonde (or La Morte Amoreuse)

This is the story of a priest named Romauld, and his all-consuming love for the beautiful courtesan, Clarimonde. (Summary by Joy Chan)

Joy Chan 1 hour 23 minutes

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Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Volume 1

Horror & Supernatural Fiction

588

Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Volume 1

In the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious short stories from all corners of the world. Some of the stories appeared in...

Jim Jacobson and 10 more 10 hours 55 minutes Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

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General Fiction

476

Robert Louis Stevenson - Olalla

«Olalla» was a «shilling shocker» written for the Christmas season in 1885, just before the publication of Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The nameless protagonist of this Gothic tale, a wounded soldier, goes to...

Elizabeth Klett 1 hour 39 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

530

George Eliot - Lifted Veil

The Lifted Veil is a novella by George Eliot, first published in 1859. Quite unlike the realistic fiction for which Eliot is best known, The Lifted Veil explores themes of extrasensory perception, the essence of...

Bruce Pirie 1 hour 58 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

627

Clara Reeve - Old English Baron

The story follows the adventures of Sir Philip Harclay, who returns to medieval England to find that the castle seat and estate of his friend Lord Lovel have been usurped. A series of revelations, horrors and...

MaryAnn 5 hours 21 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Rita - Mystery of a Turkish Bath

A group of guests, at an exclusive luxury hotel in Hampshire, are the witnesses of an illustration of occult powers, demonstrated by “the Mystery”, as Mrs. Jefferson named the beautiful stranger who one day appeared...

Bev J Stevens 3 hours 53 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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