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Mervyn begins to get sick, and fearing a forced trip to the hospital (a death trap), he decides to hide himself in the old Welbeck mansion. Welbeck leaves Mervyn to die, and Mervyn eventually wanders out into the street and collapses. Mervyn is, discovered by Dr. Stevens sitting on a bench. He is suffering from yellow fever, and since Dr. Stevens has pity on him, is, invited into the Stevens household.
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Set in the late 1500s, this historical gothic novel is a tale of horror and psychological terror from Ann Radcliffe, one of the most influential writers of the genre.
Emily St. Aubert suffered the loss of her mother early in life and formed a tight bond with her father amidst their grief. Yet, when further tragedy strikes and her father also passes away, she's placed into the care of her aunt. Her new guardian shows Emily little affection, and...
45) The Forsaken Inn
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A Classic Gothic Mystery Novel. 'Do we fear suffering or apathy most? Is it from experience or the monotony of a commonplace existence that we quickest flee?' A newlywed couple arrives at an inn to stay for the night. They check out the next day and are never seen again. Or are they? Several years later, the owner of the inn discovers a secret room with the body of the bride in it. How can this be when she saw the couple leave her inn with her own...
46) Annie
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"Southern Gothic is alive and well!" - Amazon reviewerCousins Billy and Roy were just two mischievous boys--probably meaner than most--but still just bored, country kids looking for some adventure and excitement.During the nights they spent with their grandmother, their favorite pastime was spying on the tenants of their grandmother's rental houses.Over the years, the two had spied on all of their grandmother's renters at one time or another, but...
48) Agnes Grey
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Written when women-and workers generally-had few rights in England, Agnes Grey exposes the brutal inequities of the rigid class system in mid-nineteenth century Britain. Agnes comes from a respectable middle-class family, but their financial reverses have forced her to seek work as a governess. Pampered and protected at home, she is unprepared for the harsh reality of a governess's life. At the Bloomfields and later the Murrays, she suffers under...
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The Jewel of Seven Stars (1903) is a novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. Written during a period of increased interest in Egyptology across Europe, The Jewel of Seven Stars helped to establish the Irish master of Gothic horror's reputation as a leading writer of the early twentieth-century.
In the middle of the night, a young lawyer is roused from sleep by Margaret Trelawny. At her urgent request, he accompanies her to the house of her father, Abel...
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The Canterville Ghost - Oscar Wilde - "The Canterville Ghost" is a humorous (Horror) short story by Oscar Wilde♥. The story is about an American family who moved to a castle haunted by the ghost of a dead English nobleman, who killed his wife and was then walled in and starved to death by his wife's brothers. It has been adapted for the stage and screen several times.
★Summary of the Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde★
"The Canterville Ghost"...
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Fremojo is a Trilogy of Horror Adventure stories set in the parallel worlds of Gothic Victoriana and Supernatural Fantasy. Only by learning to master two great powers can young Roquefortes LeBaron return balance to Three Worlds of Life that determine human destiny; save his family dynasty from evil forces and find ultimate love. Our dissolute Gothic hero can only emerge triumphant by confronting the sinister 'World Joint Stock Company, the awesome...
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Barford Abbey, a Novel: In a Series of Letters" by Mrs. Gunning. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world...
53) Amaranthine
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Astral may be a murderer. She never goes back to find out for sure if her father lived that terrible night or not, but when she's with Davn it's easy to forget her old life and simply be herself: happy, vivacious and kind to a fault. Davn knows he's a murderer. He's done nothing but kill for 200 years, and being with Astral is the only happiness he's had in centuries. The years she's lived with him have been peaceful and healing, but his reclusive...
54) Hinder
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Ethan Sutcliff seems like a normal seventeen-year-old-at least that's what he's trying to portray. In a secret society run by the Supernaturals, Ethan is what witches call a Bender. Benders are Witches' Guardians, who are able to control a witches' ability, bend it, or move it away from harming humans. In Ethan's case, he is able to bend the Earth element. But at the age of fifteen, he lost all connection to it, and the reasons behind it could only...
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A Gothic Thriller With Plenty of Chills. 'Do you believe your heart to be, indeed, so hardened, that you can look without emotion on the suffering to which you would condemn me?' The Mysteries of Udolpho is Ann Radcliffe's fourth and most popular novel. It follows the misadventures of Emily St. Aubert, who survives her father's death to find herself held in the supernatural castle of Udolpho, as captive of an Italian brigand.
56) Penny Dreadful
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"Some horror stories come true."When 16-year-old Belle Fortune's loathsome aunt sends her to a charity school in nearby Glass Town, Belle rejoices. But not for long. Because at the Glass Town Establishment for Girls, imaginations starve. Mr. Glass, the school's benefactor, doesn't believe in imagination for young girls. Young girls must attend only to their proper duties. Belle Fortune could care less about being proper. She loves to imagine adventures...
57) Born Of Sin 2
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Love is a curse. Victor Logan Marchette has roamed the Earth for over 600 years as a vampire. Faithful to Cabalistis, the vampires' governing body, Victor's lifelong allegiance has put him beyond reproach. Until the day that he meets Octavia Vail. No mere woman, Octavia was born from a centuries-old curse — one so dangerous that even the powerful Vampire clan dreads its dark birth. When Victor and Octavia's passion ignites, the curse only grows...
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"A great story to get your teeth stuck into." - Justin Alcala, ConsumedKris Kellman is a vampire living in Calgary, Canada who works as a detective at the Magical Laws Division. It's his job to solve crimes committed by magical people like himself. When his former lover, Zeke Yonah, shows up on his doorstep covered in blood and asking for help, Kris is conflicted. Is he a vampire first, or is he a cop?As he begins to investigate the murder that Zeke...
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This Forth Novel continues the Modern Gothic American Horror conflict; between the untainted Passions of Good and the unbridled Horrors of Evil, for which the ingenuous, through no fault of their own are compelled to deal with, because of being endowed with the tenacious, curse of a life-sustaining need, to ingest fresh blood of living beings, on a regular basis. This astonishing Novel is the telling of, Rachael Valli's coming of age story, into now...
60) Malum
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The odyssey of Lord Samuel Kainz continues. Hunted by Death, cursed by life, forged by ambition, he knows neither surrender nor defeat. He has no qualms about annihilating anyone or anything that stands between him and his goal. The fate that awaits him is to cancel himself in the oblivion of the afterlife, like all living beings on this earth, but the same will that saved him will lead him far beyond human possibilities. He will sacrifice his life...
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