This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers.The theme of this edition is: Mystery and Detective.For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections.This book contains:- Jacques Futrelle.- H. and E. Heron.- Arthur Morrison.- John Ulrich Giesy.- Frank L. Packard.

Unlike the traditional detective, the occult detective is employed in cases involving ghosts, curses, and other supernatural elements. Some occult detectives are portrayed as being themselves psychic or in possession of other paranormal powers. The critic August Nemo selected seven mystery stories with the great experts in supernatural phenomena: - The Gateway of the Monster by William Hope Hodgson - The House Among the Laurels by William Hope Hodgson - The Story of Saddler''s Croft by E. and H. Heron - The Story of Baelbrow by E. and H. Heron - Green Tea by Sheridan Le Fanu - The Familiar by Sheridan Le Fanu - Aylmer Vance and the Vampire by Alice and Claude Askew For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers.For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections.This book contains:Sheridan Le Fanu:- Carmilla- Green Tea- Mr. Justice Harbottle- The Familiar- The Room in the Dragon Volant- Jim Sulivan''s Adventures in the Great Snow- HauntedH. Heron and E. Heron:- The Story of Saddler''s Croft- The Story of Baelbrow- The Story of Yand Manor House- The Story of Konnor Old House- The Story of the Spaniards, Hammersmith- The Story of Sevens Hall- The Tale of the Moor RoadCharlotte Riddell:- A Strange Christmas Story- Walnut-Tree House- The Open Door- Nut Bush Farm- The Old House in Vauxhall Walk- Sandy the Tinker- Old Mrs. JonesFlora Annie Steel:- Sir Buzz- The Rat''s Wedding- The Faitful Prince- The Bear''s Bad Bargain- Prince Lionheart and HisThree Friends- Princess Aubergine- Valiant Vicky, The Brave WeaverAmelia B. Edwards:- A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest- The Story of Salome- In the Confessional- Was it an illusion?- How the Third Floor Knew the Potteries- The Tragedy in the Palazzo BardelloMargaret Oliphant:- A window''s tale.- Queen Eleanor and fair Rosamond- Mademoiselle- The Lily and the thorn- The strange adventures of John Percival- A story of a wedding-tour- JohnMaria Edgeworth:- The Grateful Negro- The Prussian Vase- The Good Aunt- The Good French Governess- The Orphans- The False Key- TarltonS. Baring-Gould:- Jean Bouchon- Pomps and Vanities- McAlister- The Leaden Ring- The Mother of Pansies- The Red-haired Girl- A Professional SecretEdward Bellamy:- The Blindman''s World- An Echo Of Antietam- The Old Folks'' Party- The Cold Snap- Two Days'' Solitary Imprisonment- Potts''s Painless Cure- A Summer Evening''s DreamArnold Bennett:- The Lion''s Share- The Burglary- News of the Engagement- Beginning the New Year- From One Generation to Another- The Death of Simon Fuge- In a New Bottle

Flaxman Low is a fictional character created by British authors Hesketh Hesketh-Prichard and his mother Kate O''Brien Ryall Prichard, published under the pseudonyms "H. Heron" and "E. Heron". Low is credited with being the first psychic detective of fiction, and appears in a series of short stories. Flaxman Low is a pseudonym for "one of the leading scientists of the" Victorian era, whose real name is not disclosed in the stories. He was an accomplished athlete in his youth and has turned his interests to a scientific study of the occult.In this book you will find 7 short stories of mystery specially selected by August Nemo:- The Story of Saddler''s Croft- The Story of Baelbrow- The Story of Yand Manor House- The Story of Konnor Old House- The Story of the Spaniards, Hammersmith- The Story of Sevens Hall- The Tale of the Moor Road

This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers.The theme of this edition is: Mystery and Detective.For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections.This book contains:- Jacques Futrelle.- H. and E. Heron.- Arthur Morrison.- John Ulrich Giesy.- Frank L. Packard.

Unlike the traditional detective, the occult detective is employed in cases involving ghosts, curses, and other supernatural elements. Some occult detectives are portrayed as being themselves psychic or in possession of other paranormal powers. The critic August Nemo selected seven mystery stories with the great experts in supernatural phenomena: - The Gateway of the Monster by William Hope Hodgson - The House Among the Laurels by William Hope Hodgson - The Story of Saddler''s Croft by E. and H. Heron - The Story of Baelbrow by E. and H. Heron - Green Tea by Sheridan Le Fanu - The Familiar by Sheridan Le Fanu - Aylmer Vance and the Vampire by Alice and Claude Askew For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers.For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections.This book contains:Sheridan Le Fanu:- Carmilla- Green Tea- Mr. Justice Harbottle- The Familiar- The Room in the Dragon Volant- Jim Sulivan''s Adventures in the Great Snow- HauntedH. Heron and E. Heron:- The Story of Saddler''s Croft- The Story of Baelbrow- The Story of Yand Manor House- The Story of Konnor Old House- The Story of the Spaniards, Hammersmith- The Story of Sevens Hall- The Tale of the Moor RoadCharlotte Riddell:- A Strange Christmas Story- Walnut-Tree House- The Open Door- Nut Bush Farm- The Old House in Vauxhall Walk- Sandy the Tinker- Old Mrs. JonesFlora Annie Steel:- Sir Buzz- The Rat''s Wedding- The Faitful Prince- The Bear''s Bad Bargain- Prince Lionheart and HisThree Friends- Princess Aubergine- Valiant Vicky, The Brave WeaverAmelia B. Edwards:- A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest- The Story of Salome- In the Confessional- Was it an illusion?- How the Third Floor Knew the Potteries- The Tragedy in the Palazzo BardelloMargaret Oliphant:- A window''s tale.- Queen Eleanor and fair Rosamond- Mademoiselle- The Lily and the thorn- The strange adventures of John Percival- A story of a wedding-tour- JohnMaria Edgeworth:- The Grateful Negro- The Prussian Vase- The Good Aunt- The Good French Governess- The Orphans- The False Key- TarltonS. Baring-Gould:- Jean Bouchon- Pomps and Vanities- McAlister- The Leaden Ring- The Mother of Pansies- The Red-haired Girl- A Professional SecretEdward Bellamy:- The Blindman''s World- An Echo Of Antietam- The Old Folks'' Party- The Cold Snap- Two Days'' Solitary Imprisonment- Potts''s Painless Cure- A Summer Evening''s DreamArnold Bennett:- The Lion''s Share- The Burglary- News of the Engagement- Beginning the New Year- From One Generation to Another- The Death of Simon Fuge- In a New Bottle

Flaxman Low is a fictional character created by British authors Hesketh Hesketh-Prichard and his mother Kate O''Brien Ryall Prichard, published under the pseudonyms "H. Heron" and "E. Heron". Low is credited with being the first psychic detective of fiction, and appears in a series of short stories. Flaxman Low is a pseudonym for "one of the leading scientists of the" Victorian era, whose real name is not disclosed in the stories. He was an accomplished athlete in his youth and has turned his interests to a scientific study of the occult.In this book you will find 7 short stories of mystery specially selected by August Nemo:- The Story of Saddler''s Croft- The Story of Baelbrow- The Story of Yand Manor House- The Story of Konnor Old House- The Story of the Spaniards, Hammersmith- The Story of Sevens Hall- The Tale of the Moor Road