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The Centaur

  [english | 1911]  

Algernon Blackwood

Summary: [A profound work of metaphysical research superior to the magical fiction of Aleister Crowley and Dion Fortune. The book will be of interest to students of the mysteries people with a religious sensibility at odds with the limitations of prevailing orthodoxies and anyone with an interest in going beyond the stifling constrictions of mundane reality.]
Genres: [horror | fiction and literature | occult] Downloads: 261

The Damned

  [english | 1914]  

Algernon Blackwood

Summary: [Voyage of the Damned is the title of a 1974 book written by Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts. It was the basis of a 1976 film drama. The story was inspired by true events concerning the fate of the MS St. Louis ocean liner carrying Jewish refugees from Germany to Cuba in 1939.]
Genres: [horror | fantasy | ghost stories] Downloads: 147

The Empty House And Other Ghost Stories

  [english | 1916]  

Algernon Blackwood

Excerpts: [... the beastly jumping candle-light, he said quickly, in a voice that sounded like someone else's and was only half under control. Come on, aunt. ...... The strain of waiting told more and more severely on the nerves they talked in whispers when they talked at all, for their voices aloud sounded queer ...... my ears. As I lay awake, the appalling emptiness of the house grew upon me. ...]
Genres: [horror | ghost stories] Downloads: 116

The Extra Day

  [english | 1915]  

Algernon Blackwood

Summary: [Samurai from Outer Space: Understanding Japanese Animation is a 1998 book written by Antonia Levi. The book was published in North America by Open Court Publishing Company on December 30 1998.]
Genres: [horror | fantasy | science fiction] Downloads: 451

The Garden Of Survival

  [english | 1918]  

Algernon Blackwood

Excerpts: [... prodigally, crumbs from your writing-table, so to speak and you will forgive the robbery, if successful, as you will accept lie love behind the confession ...... then left me abruptly in the wrong, puzzled, foolish, angry, only to forgive me later with the most enchanting smile or word imaginable. But never once ...... half, it seemed, of pain, as she sank down into my arms and ...]
Genres: [horror | fantasy] Downloads: 381

The Glamour Of The Snow

  [english | 1912]  

Algernon Blackwood

Excerpts: [... in the hotels when he wanted it. The three worlds that met and mingled here seemed to his imaginative temperament very obvious, though it is doubtful ...... its head up from the instinctive region. He understood, without being able to express it fully, the meaning that betrayed itself in the choice of the ...... with him???apparently quite ordinary and sensible ones: What fools ...]
Genres: [fiction | short stories] Downloads: 396

The Human Chord

  [english | 1910]  

Algernon Blackwood

Excerpts: [... gentle in contradistinction to the volume of that authoritative voice. Spinrobin felt slightly bewildered-caught up into a whirlwind that drove too many ...... nothing he could do would ever stop. And he liked it. It would carry him out of himself into something very big... . And at dinner, where ...... further. I should like to take-your note. My note? exclaimed the other, ...]
Genres: [pulp] Downloads: 127

The Insanity Of Jones

  [english | 1907]  

Algernon Blackwood

Excerpts: [... by the dirt, the noise, and the vulgar commotion of the outer world. And this was no poetic dream merely. Jones was not playing prettily with idealism ...... and illusive. So that, although this was the way his mind worked, there was clearly a very strong leaven of common sense in Jones. In a word, the ...... to his beliefs there was no Chance, and could be no ultimate shirking, ...]
Genres: [fiction | short stories] Downloads: 399

The Man Who Found Out

  [english | 1921]  

Algernon Blackwood

Summary: [A Village Lost and Found: Scenes in Our Village by T. R. Williams is the full title of a book released in 2009 by Brian May and Elena Vidal. The book is an annotated collection of stereoscopic photographs taken by the Victorian era photographer T. R. Williams. It is sold with a focussing stereoscope designed by Dr. May.]
Genres: [fiction | short stories] Downloads: 167

The Man Whom The Trees Loved

  [english | 1912]  

Algernon Blackwood

Excerpts: [... alike! Since the only thing that differentiated her husband from the mob was the money for which she had married him, Sanderson's relations with that ...... men came to attack them. They were civilized, cared for???but cared for in order that some day they might be put to death. Even in the villages, ...... her and not because she had thought it out for herself. Indeed, like many ...]
Genres: [pulp | horror | audiobook] Downloads: 252

The Wendigo

  [english | 1910]  

Algernon Blackwood

Summary: [The Wendigo by Algernon Blackwood. The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects Fiction Horror ]
Genres: [fiction | short stories] Downloads: 109

The Willows

  [english | 1907]  

Algernon Blackwood

Summary: [The Willows by Algernon Blackwood. Product Description Algernon Henry Blackwood 1869 -1951 was an English writer of supernatural fiction. Blackwood was also a journalist and a broadcasting narrator. Blackwood had a varied career farming in Canada operating a hotel a newspaper reporter in New York and essayist for various periodicals. His works included ten collections of short stories fourteen ...]
Genres: [fiction | horror | short stories] Downloads: 481

Citadel

  [english | 1955]  

Algis Budrys

Summary: [He was looking for a privacy his strange personality needed. And never quite seemed to achieve it. All his efforts were somehow great triumphs of the race and great failures for him!]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction | short stories] Downloads: 312

The Barbarians

  [english | 1958]  

Algis Budrys

Summary: [Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco is a 1990 book about the leveraged buyout (LBO) of RJR Nabisco written by investigative journalists Bryan Burrough and John Helyar. The book is based upon a series of articles written by the authors for The Wall Street Journal. The book was later made into a made-for-TV movie by HBO also called Barbarians at the Gate. The book centers on F. Ross ...]
Genres: [fiction | short stories] Downloads: 159

The Stoker And The Stars

  [english | 1959]  

Algis Budrys

Summary: [When youve had your ears pinned back in a bowknot its sometimes hard to remember that an intelligent people has no respect for a whipped enemy... but does for a fairly beaten enemy.]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction | short stories] Downloads: 127

Betty Gordon At Boarding School

  [english | 1921]  

Alice Emerson

Summary: [The Betty Gordon books were an early Stratemeyer Syndicate series published under the pseudonym Alice B. Emerson.]
Genres: [fiction and literature | adventure] Downloads: 79

Betty Gordon At Mountain Camp

  [english | 1922]  

Alice Emerson

Excerpts: [... to any signpost that pointed the way back to the little square where the soldiers' monument stood and where Betty was to meet Carter, the Littells' chauffeur, ...... Gordon had glanced hastily at her wrist watch as she went out of the little store. It was very near the minute appointed for her to meet ...... upon his back, and Betty, struggling and laughing and almost crying, fell ...]
Genres: [young readers | mysterydetective] Downloads: 76

Betty Gordon In The Land Of Oil

  [english | 1920]  

Alice Emerson

Excerpts: [... those men come now, down the aisle, whispered Betty excitedly. Don't look up-pretend to be fixing the camera. Bob obediently fumbled with ...... from her pocket and fell to reading it. Bobby Littell had written a letter for each day of the journey and Betty had derived genuine pleasure from these ...... perfected, and a partnership formed. What about you? Fluss did say. Who? Me? ...]
Genres: [young readers | fiction and literature] Downloads: 38

Betty Gordon In Washington

  [english | ]  

Alice Emerson

Excerpts: [... been cruel to an animal. Bob is always so furious when he catches him at that! She crossed the puttering little brook by the simple expedient of ...... glance at the porch. I declare, I never saw your beat, Betty, for making things look pretty. Betty needed that encouragement, for when it came to making ...... pulled on her hat, I wish you'd see if Grimshaw has any meat scraps. ...]
Genres: [young readers | adventure] Downloads: 281

Ruth Fielding And The Gypsies

  [english | 1915]  

Alice Emerson

Excerpts: [... caught up the miller's remark, as he turned away again, very sharply, for he muttered something about Silly gals' foolish idees. What d'ye mean by ...... store landing. Nobody was behind on the other shore of the river-and she was glad that Aunt Alvirah and Mercy had not seen the accident, for neither ...... a fancy hotel. And we'll stop over to-night with Fred Larkin's folks-the ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | mysterydetective] Downloads: 264