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This carefully crafted ebook: "THE WHITE PEOPLE (Occult & Supernatural Classic)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.A discussion between two men on the nature of evil leads one of them to reveal a mysterious Green Book he possesses. It is a young girl''s diary, in which she describes in ingenuous, evocative prose her strange impressions of the countryside in which she lives as well as conversations with her nurse, who initiates her into a secret world of folklore and ritual magic.Arthur Machen (1863-1947) was a Welsh author and mystic of the 1890s and early 20th century. He is best known for his influential supernatural, fantasy, and horror fiction.

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE GREAT GOD PAN (Horror Classic)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.On publication it was widely denounced by the press as degenerate and horrific because of its decadent style and sexual content, although it has since garnered a reputation as a classic of horror. In Supernatural Horror in Literature, H. P. Lovecraft praised the story, saying: "No one could begin to describe the cumulative suspense and ultimate horror with which every paragraph abounds"; he added that "the sensitive reader" reaches the end with "an appreciative shudder." Lovecraft also noted, however, that "melodrama is undeniably present, and coincidence is stretched to a length which appears absurd upon analysis." Bennett Cerf described the story as a "masterpiece".Arthur Machen (1863-1947) was a Welsh author and mystic of the 1890s and early 20th century. He is best known for his influential supernatural, fantasy, and horror fiction. His book The Great God Pan has garnered a reputation as a classic of horror (Stephen King has called it "Maybe the best [horror story] in the English language").

This carefully crafted ebook: "How To Control Fate Through Suggestion & Concentration: The Road To Success" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.These two books will help you in channelling your inner divinity to become a master of your own fate. Bring all the positive energies back in your life!Henry Harrison Brown (1840-1918) was an Editor and publisher of NOW in 1900s. He also served in U. S. Volunteers during Civil War from August, 1862, until October, 1865. He had already gained immense experience and reputation in mental healing and teaching since 1893 and his book "Dollars Want Me" (pub. 1903) ran up to 30 editions in 1917.

This carefully crafted ebook: "ROBERT BARR Ultimate Collection: 20 Novels & 65+ Detective Stories (Including Eugéne Valmont Mysteries & The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:Detective StoriesThe Triumph of Eugéne ValmontJennie Baxter, JournalistParody of Sherlock HolmesThe Adventures of Sherlaw KombsThe Adventure of the Second SwagStories of Revenge!An Alpine DivorceWhich Was The Murderer?A Dynamite ExplosionAn Electrical SlipThe Vengeance of the DeadOver The Stelvio PassThe Hour and the Man"And the Rigour of the Game" . . .Face and the MaskThe Woman of StoneThe Chemistry of AnarchyThe Fear of ItThe Metamorphoses of JohnsonThe Reclamation of Joe HollendsThe Type-Written LetterA New ExplosiveThe Great Pegram MysteryPlaying With Marked Cards . . .Other Short StoriesThe Count''s ApologyConvertedAn InvitationThe Long Ladder"Gentlemen: The King!"The Hour-GlassIn a Steamer ChairMrs. TremainA Society for the Reformation of Poker PlayersThe Terrible Experience of PlodkinsA Case of FeverHow the Captain Got His Steamer OutMiss McMillan"How Finley McGillis Held the Pier"How to Write a Short Story . . .NovelsTeklaIn the Midst of AlarmsFrom Whose BourneOne Day''s CourtshipThe Herald''s of FameThe Strong ArmA Woman IntervenesA Prince of Good FellowsThe O''Ruddy, A Romance (with Stephen Crane)A Rock in the BalticThe Measure of the RuleThe Sword MakerYoung Lord StranleighLord Stranleigh AbroadLady Eleanor: LawbreakerCardillacA Chicago PrincessOver the BorderThe VictorsLiterary Article"Canadian literature"Robert Barr (1849–1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland. His famous detective character Eugéne Valmont, fashioned after Sherlock Holmes, is said to be the inspiration behind Agatha Christie''s Hercule Poirot.

This carefully crafted ebook: "75+ BEDTIME COSY MYSTERY TALES - Premium Collection (Thriller Classics Series)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:The Mystery of the Five Hundred DiamondsThe Siamese Twin of a Bomb-ThrowerThe Clue of the Silver SpoonsLord Chizelrigg''s Missing FortuneThe Absent-Minded CoterieThe Ghost with the Club-FootThe Liberation of Wyoming EdLady Alicia''s EmeraldsThe Adventures of Sherlaw KombsThe Adventure of the Second SwagAn Alpine DivorceWhich Was The Murderer?A Dynamite ExplosionAn Electrical SlipThe Vengeance of the DeadOver The Stelvio PassThe Hour and the Man"And the Rigour of the Game"The Woman of StoneThe Chemistry of AnarchyThe Fear of ItThe Metamorphoses of JohnsonThe Reclamation of Joe HollendsThe Type-Written LetterA New ExplosiveThe Great Pegram MysteryPlaying With Marked CardsThe Count''s ApologyConvertedAn InvitationThe Long Ladder"Gentlemen: The King!"The Hour-GlassIn a Steamer ChairMrs. TremainA Society for the Reformation of Poker PlayersThe Terrible Experience of PlodkinsA Case of FeverHow the Captain Got His Steamer OutMiss McMillan"How Finley McGillis Held the Pier"How to Write a Short Story . . .Literary Article:"Canadian literature"Robert Barr (1849–1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland. His famous detective character Eugéne Valmont, fashioned after Sherlock Holmes, is said to be the inspiration behind Agatha Christie''s Hercule Poirot.

This carefully crafted ebook: "EUGÉNE VALMONT & SHERLAW KOMBS: THE SUPER SLEUTHS (Mystery Classics Series)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents."When I say I am called Valmont, the name will convey no impression to the reader, one way or another. My occupation is that of private detective in London, but if you ask any policeman in Paris who Valmont was he will likely be able to tell you, unless he is a recent recruit. If you ask him where Valmont is now, he may not know, yet I have a good deal to do with the Parisian police." (The Triumph of Eugéne Valmont)Robert Barr (1849–1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland. His famous detective character Eugéne Valmont, fashioned after Sherlock Holmes, is said to be the inspiration behind Agatha Christie''s Hercule Poirot. Barr also wrote two parodies of Holmes as a form of flattery to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the fashion of other such parodies being written at that time. And in spite of these parodies the two remained good friends all through their lives. A must read for all Holmes'' enthusiasts!TABLE OF CONTENTSThe Triumph of Eugéne ValmontThe Mystery of the Five Hundred DiamondsThe Siamese Twin of a Bomb-ThrowerThe Clue of the Silver SpoonsLord Chizelrigg''s Missing FortuneThe Absent-Minded CoterieThe Ghost with the Club-FootThe Liberation of Wyoming EdLady Alicia''s EmeraldsParody of Sherlock HolmesThe Adventures of Sherlaw KombsThe Adventure of the Second SwagLiterary Article"Canadian literature"

This carefully crafted ebook: "21 MYSTERY & ROMANCE NOVELS: From Whose Bourne, The Triumph of Eugéne Valmont, Jennie Baxter, Lord Stranleigh Abroad, The Sword Maker, Lady Eleanor, The Herald''s of Fame, A Chicago Princess..." is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:The Triumph of Eugéne ValmontJennie Baxter, JournalistTekla: A Romance of Love and WarIn the Midst of AlarmsFrom Whose BourneOne Day''s CourtshipThe Herald''s of FameThe Strong ArmA Woman IntervenesA Prince of Good FellowsThe O''Ruddy, A Romance (with Stephen Crane)A Rock in the BalticThe Measure of the RuleThe Sword MakerYoung Lord StranleighLord Stranleigh AbroadLady Eleanor: LawbreakerCardillacA Chicago PrincessOver the Border: A RomanceThe Victors: A Romance of Yesterday, Morning and This AfternoonLiterary Article - "Canadian literature"Robert Barr (1849–1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland. His famous detective character Eugéne Valmont, fashioned after Sherlock Holmes, is said to be the inspiration behind Agatha Christie''s Hercule Poirot.Excerpt:"When I say I am called Valmont, the name will convey no impression to the reader, one way or another. My occupation is that of private detective in London, but if you ask any policeman in Paris who Valmont was he will likely be able to tell you, unless he is a recent recruit. If you ask him where Valmont is now, he may not know, yet I have a good deal to do with the Parisian police." (The Triumph of Eugéne Valmont)

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE CHARM OF THE OLD WORLD ROMANCES – Premium Collection: 10 Novels in One Volume" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents."Victor de Cardillac had remained motionless so long that, in the gathering darkness, he seemed but a carved stone figure on the bridge. He was leaning forward, arms folded on the top of the parapet, gazing steadily at the swirling water below, which at last became invisible save for the quivering reflection of yellow lights from the windows of the palaces on either bank." (Cardillac)TABLE OF CONTENTSTekla: A Romance of Love and WarA Woman IntervenesThe O''Ruddy, A Romance (with Stephen Crane)The Measure of the RuleLady Eleanor: LawbreakerCardillacA Chicago PrincessOver the Border: A RomanceThe Victors: A Romance of Yesterday, Morning and This AfternoonOne Day''s CourtshipLiterary Article - "Canadian literature"Robert Barr (1849–1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland. His famous detective character Eugéne Valmont, fashioned after Sherlock Holmes, is said to be the inspiration behind Agatha Christie''s Hercule Poirot.

This carefully crafted ebook: "DEATH COMETH SOON OR LATE: 35+ Tales of Mystery & Revenge in One Volume (Thriller Classics Series)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:Face and the MaskDeath Cometh Soon or LateThe Woman of StoneThe Chemistry of AnarchyThe Fear of ItThe Metamorphoses of JohnsonThe Reclamation of Joe HollendsThe Type-Written LetterThe Doom of LondonThe Predicament of De PlonvilleA New ExplosiveThe Great Pegram MysteryHigh Stakes"Where Ignorance Is Bliss"The Departure of Cub McleanOld Number Eighty-SixPlaying With Marked CardsThe Bruiser''s CourtshipThe Raid On MellishStriking BackCrandall''s ChoiceThe Failure of BradleyRingamy''s ConvertA Slippery CustomerThe Sixth BenchRevenge!An Alpine DivorceWhich Was The Murderer?A Dynamite ExplosionAn Electrical SlipThe Vengeance of the DeadOver The Stelvio PassThe Hour and the Man"And the Rigour of the Game"The Bromley Gibberts StoryNot According to the CodeA Modern SamsonA Deal on ''ChangeTransformationThe Shadow of the GreenbackThe Understudy"Out Of Thun"A Dramatic PointTwo Florentine BalconiesThe Exposure of Lord StansfordPurificationRobert Barr (1849–1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland. His famous detective character Eugéne Valmont, fashioned after Sherlock Holmes, is said to be the inspiration behind Agatha Christie''s Hercule Poirot.

The exploration, settlement, exploitation, and conflicts of the "American Old West" form a unique tapestry of events, which has been celebrated by Americans and foreigners alike—in art, music, dance, novels, magazines, short stories, poetry, theater, video games, movies, radio, television, song, and oral tradition. Many historians of the American West have written about the mythic West; the west of western literature, art and of people''s shared memories. But Frederic Paxson''s book takes us through the era when the American frontier was undergoing a massive transformation and when the decades old struggles of the Native Americans were finally beginning to make a dent in the old white American history...Frederic Logan Paxson was a Pulitzer Prize winning American historian and an authority on the American frontier.

"History of the Christian Church" is an eight volume account of Christian history which covers the history of Christianity from the time of the apostles to the Reformation period. The book deals with seven periods in the history of the church:The First Period of Church History – Apostolic Christianity;The Second Period of Church History – Ante-Nicene Christianity;The Third Period of Church History – The Church in Union with the Roman Empire;The Fourth Period of Church History – The Church among the Barbarians;The Fifth Period of Church History – From Gregory VII to Boniface VIII A. D. 1049–1294;The Sixth Period of Church History – From Boniface VIII to Martin Luther ;The Seventh Period of Church History – The Reformation.

"History of the Christian Church" is an eight volume account of Christian history which covers the history of Christianity from the time of the apostles to the Reformation period. The book deals with seven periods in the history of the church:The First Period of Church History – Apostolic Christianity;The Second Period of Church History – Ante-Nicene Christianity;The Third Period of Church History – The Church in Union with the Roman Empire;The Fourth Period of Church History – The Church among the Barbarians;The Fifth Period of Church History – From Gregory VII to Boniface VIII A. D. 1049–1294;The Sixth Period of Church History – From Boniface VIII to Martin Luther ;The Seventh Period of Church History – The Reformation.The Bible is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures that Jews and Christians consider to be a product of divine inspiration and a record of the relationship between God and humans. With estimated total sales of over 5 billion copies, it is widely considered to be the most influential and best-selling book of all time. This is the "American Standard Version" (ASV) - a Bible translation into English that was completed in 1901, with the publication of the revision of the Old Testament; the revised New Testament had been released in 1900.

The Jews, as one of the Mediterranean nations, began to come into close contact with Greek civilization about the time of Alexander the Great. What has been attempted in the foregoing pages is an interpretation of certain facts of Jewish, Roman, and Greek history within a given period. The literature on the subject is enormous. A short bibliography is appended, in which various books of reference are cited. From these all who are interested in the innumerable controversies that the subject has elicited may obtain full information.Contents: Greek Religious ConceptsRoman Religious Concepts Greek and Roman Concepts of Race Sketch of Jewish History between Nebuchadnezzar and Constantine Internal Development of the Jews during the Persian Period The First Contact between Greek and Jew Egypt Jews in Ptolemaic Egypt The Struggle against Greek Culture in Palestine Antiochus the Manifest God The Jewish Propaganda The Opposition The Opposition in Its Social Aspect The Philosophic Opposition The Romans Jews in Rome during the Early Empire The Jews of the Empire till the Revolt The Revolt of 68 C.E. The Development of the Roman Jewish Community The Final Revolts of the Jews The Legal Position of the Jews in the Later Empire

This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:The Constitution of the MonarchyThe Administrative MachineryConstantinopleThe Neighbours of the Empire at the End of the Fourth CenturyThe Supremacy of StilichoThe German Invasions Under HonoriusTheodosius Ii and MarcianThe Dismemberment of the Empire in the WestThe Empire of AttilaLeo I and Ricimer''s Rule in ItalyChurch and StateThe Reign of Zeno, and the German Viceroyalty in ItalyThe Reign of Anastasius I and the Viceroyalty of TheodericThe Empire and PersiaJustin I and Justinian IThe Persian WarsThe Reconquest of AfricaThe Reconquest of Italy Diplomacy and CommerceAdministrative Reforms and FinanceEcclesiastical PolicyThe Legislative Work of JustinianProcopius

In this book J.B. Bury gives a detailed historical review of the Migration Period, also known as Barbarian invasions in Mediterranean countries. It describes widespread process of migrations of the Germanic tribes and the Huns within or into the Europe during the decline of the Roman Empire.

"We may believe in the doctrine of Progress or we may not, but in either case it is a matter of interest to examine the origins and trace the history of what is now, even should it ultimately prove to be no more than an idolum saeculi, the animating and controlling idea of western civilisation."Contents:Some Interpretations of Universal History: Bodin and Le RoyUtility the End of Knowledge: BaconCartesianismThe Doctrine of Degeneration: the Ancients and ModernsThe Progress of Knowledge: FontenelleThe General Progress of Man: Abbe De Saint-PierreNew Conceptions of History: Montesquieu, Voltaire, TurgotThe Encyclopaedists and EconomistsWas Civilisation a Mistake? Rousseau, ChastelluxThe Year 2440The French Revolution: CondorcetThe Theory of Progress in EnglandGerman Speculations on ProgressCurrents of Thought in France After the RevolutionThe Search for a Law of Progress:"Progress" in the French Revolutionary Movement (1830-1851)Material Progress: the Exhibition of 1851Progress in the Light of Evolution

It is a common saying that thought is free. A man can never be hindered from thinking whatever he chooses so long as he conceals what he thinks. The working of his mind is limited only by the bounds of his experience and the power of his imagination. In this book J.B. Bury examines the freedom of thought throughout history from ancient times to the beginning of the 20th century. Contents:Reason Free (Greece And Rome)Reason in Prison (The Middle Ages)Prospect of Deliverance (The Renaissance and the Reformation)Religious TolerationThe Growth of Rationalism (Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries)The Progress of Rationalism (Nineteenth Century)The Justification of Liberty of Thought

John Bagnell Bury saw the Byzantine Empire as a continuation of the Roman Empire and he explicitly called Byzantine History, Roman History. In this book Bury deals with one of the most important periods of Byzantine Empire, a period of Empire''s transition from Ancient kingdom into medieval state.