Mr. Baring - Gould is an authority upon folk tales, so that this volume is a particularly welcome one. The stories which he has retold are largely taken from Perrault's collection, the old yet ever fresh...

In Sabine Baring-Gould's 'Historic Oddities and Strange Events, 2nd Series', readers are taken on a captivating journey through history as they explore a collection of bizarre and unusual events that...

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'The Book of Ghosts' is a chilling collection of horror tales that delves deep into the supernatural realm. Through a series of haunting stories, the author weaves a web of suspense...

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'Mehalah' is a captivating Gothic Classic that delves into themes of love, betrayal, and revenge. Set in the eerie backdrop of the Marshland in Essex, the novel follows the story...

In Sabine Baring-Gould's 'A Book of Ghosts', readers are invited to explore a collection of chilling ghost stories imbued with Gothic elements and psychological depth. Written in the late 19th century,...

A Book of Ghosts is a collection of occult stories and gothic tales of ghosts and other supernatural creatures that haunt minds and houses of people since the dawn of time. Table of Contents: Jean Bouchon...

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'Arminell, a social romance' is a captivating novel that delves into themes of societal expectations, love, and the complexities of interpersonal relationships. Written in a lively...

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'Noémi - A Story of Rock-Dwellers' is a captivating tale that explores the struggles of a young girl named Noémi living among the rock-dwellers in an isolated village. The book is...

Sabine Baring-Gould's novel 'Mehalah' is a captivating work of gothic fiction set in the harsh marshlands of England. The book weaves a dark tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, with vivid descriptions...

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'A Book of Nursery Songs and Rhymes' is a delightful collection of traditional nursery rhymes and songs that have been passed down through generations. Baring-Gould's charming literary...

In Sabine Baring-Gould's novel 'Bladys of the Stewponey', readers are immersed in a captivating tale set in 17th century England, filled with historical intricacies and a touch of romance. The book's...

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'Curiosities of Olden Times' is a captivating exploration of historical oddities and curious anecdotes from various cultures and time periods. Written in a scholarly yet accessible...

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'Perpetua - A Story of Nimes in A.D. 213' is a historical novel set in ancient Rome, specifically in the city of Nimes in the year 213 A.D. The novel explores the life of the martyr...

ONE grey, uncertain afternoon in November, when the vapour-laden skies were without a rent, and the trailing clouds, without a fringe, were passing imperceptibly into drizzle, that thickened with coming...

Some of the stories in this volume have already appeared in print. "The Red-haired Girl" in The Windsor Magazine; "Colonel Halifax's Ghost Story" in The Illustrated English Magazine; "Glámr" I told in...

A reference book for the 19th-century werewolf seeker, Sabine Baring-Gould's 'The Book of Were-Wolves' explores the trying tales and magic myths of werewolves from ancient folklore, Greek and Norse myths....

In 'Curious Myths of the Middle Ages' by Sabine Baring-Gould, the author delves into the fascinating world of medieval beliefs and superstitions. Baring-Gould explores various myths, legends, and folklore...

Mehalah:A Story of the Salt Marshesis set in the desolate marshlands of MerseaIsland and the surrounding area. On the lesser islet called Ray lives MehalahSharland with her sick mother struggling to make...

Sabine Baring-Gould's work on lycanthropy and the legends of the werewolves is probably the most detailed on the market. She goes back deep into the history, tries to share knowledge on the evolution...

FROM the earliest ages of the Church, the advent of the Man of Sin has been looked forward to with terror, and the passages of Scripture relating to him have been studied with solemn awe, lest that day...

IN Norway and Iceland certain men were said to be eigi einhamir, not of one skin, an idea which had its roots in paganism. The full form of this strange superstition was, that men could take upon them...

CONCERNING the purpose and scope of this little book I have but to repeat what I have said in the prefaces to my other works of the same nature—A Book of the West, A Book of Dartmoor, A Book of Brittany—that...

Between the mouths of the Blackwater and the Colne, on the east coast of Essex, lies an extensive marshy tract veined and freckled in every part with water. It is a wide waste of debatable ground contested...

The Book of Were-Wolves by Sabine Baring-Gould was originally published in 1865 and remains the most important and most often cited book on Lycanthropy. It is as compelling today as it was more than one...

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'The Book of Ghosts' is a collection of horror tales that delves into the supernatural world with a blend of mystery and eerie atmosphere. The stories are meticulously crafted with...

In 'Curious Myths of the Middle Ages' by Sabine Baring-Gould, readers are taken on a scholarly journey exploring the fascinating world of medieval folklore and superstitions. The book delves into the...

In Sabine Baring-Gould's 'Curious Myths of the Middle Ages', the reader is taken on a captivating journey through medieval Europe, exploring and dissecting the curious myths and legends that shaped the...

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'The Book of Ghosts (Collected Horror Tales)' is a captivating collection of chilling stories that delve into the realm of the supernatural. With haunting narratives and eerie settings,...

A Book of Ghosts is a collection of occult stories and gothic tales of ghosts and other supernatural creatures that haunt minds and houses of people since the dawn of time. Table of Contents: Jean Bouchon...

If you are looking for accounts and retelling of encounters with werewolves, this is a great starting point.Be mindful these stories were published in 1865 and the content will have "current" events the...