Ghost Stories of an Antiquary - format ePub

Una selección de relatos de horror que muestra lo más oscuro del mundo vegetal. Una antología que reúne a nombres como Roald Dahl, Eudora Welty o H.P. Lovecraft. Orquídeas sanguinarias, bosques enteros...

Looking for some spooky stories to read on a camping trip, at a Halloween party, or at home with the family in front of a roaring fire? The works of medieval scholar M.R. James should fit the bill. James...

If anyone is curious about my local settings, let it be recorded that St. Bertrand de Comminges and Viborg are real places: that in 'Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You' I had Felixstowe in mind. As for...

M. R. James' 'The Hauntings: 20 Chilling Tales of Macabre & Mystery' is a collection of spine-tingling stories that delve into the supernatural and the terrifying. With a distinct literary style that...

Der Autor M.R. James perfektionierte eine Methode des Geschichtenerzählens, die seither als Jamesianisch bekannt geworden ist. Die klassische James'sche Erzählung enthält in der Regel folgende Elemente:...

If you read the title-page of this book—a thing which young persons very seldom do—you will see that it (the book) contains stories taken "out of some of the less-known apocryphal books of the Old Testament."...

M.R. James (1862–1936) was a medievalist scholar; Provost of King's College, Cambridge. He wrote many of his ghost stories to be read aloud in the long tradition of spooky Christmas Eve tales. His stories...

Collection of stories by Montague Rhodes James, a noted medieval scholar and provost of King's College, Cambridge and of Eton College. He is best remembered today for his ghost stories in the classic...

A Thin Ghost and Others is M. R. James' third collection of ghost stories, published in 1919. Contents include: "The Residence at Whitminster" "The Diary of Mr Poynter" "An Episode of Cathedral History"...

De um mestre da ficção de horror vem esta coleção de histórias de fantasmas baseadas nas atividades antiquárias: Uma casa de bonecas que revela mais do que seu dono jamais desejou. Livros de oração roubados...

Este volume reúne sete histórias de terror clássicas de Montague Rhodes James, mais conhecido apenas como M.R. James, que foi um notável estudioso medieval britânico e reitor do King s College, da Universidade...

Este livro é uma versão em língua portuguesa das histórias sobrenaturais do volume Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, de autoria de Montague Rhodes James (M. R. James). O volume contém as seguintes histórias:...

In 'Old Testament Legends' by M. R. James, readers are taken on a journey through Biblical stories and characters, reimagined and retold through a captivating blend of horror and folklore elements. James'...

In M. R. James' collection of supernatural tales, 'A Thin Ghost and Others,' readers are captivated by a blend of eerie atmospheres and rich storytelling. His sophisticated writing style beautifully intertwines...

The Five Jars is the only novel written by James, who is best known for his ghost stories. It is a peculiarly surreal fantasy apparently written for children. While he is out walking, the narrator is...

Five ghost stories, published in 1920, by the early twentieth century master of ghostery.

KieranI gave in to temptation, but happily ever after was never part of the deal.I am heir to a mafia kingdom and taking my place means leaving Arcadia behind. Arcadia U was built to house bastards of...

One thing you can be sure of is that Eva Thorne will be at the center of it all. Eva doesn't want to be the lead candidate for the Human Crown—especially since she's Solhan and not human at all, and certainly...

I'm not savvy enough to fight a bogus lawsuit—but my new attorney's a sultry shark.When Kendra strides into McCafferty Customs with her briefcase and courtroom stare, I figure she'll toss a few legal...

In the heat of a high-stakes mission, they must survive not only the enemy but the fury of nature itself…Damien "Dobby" Dobson, a seasoned special operations soldier, has faced countless life-threatening...

Karridrae is different, and in the world of the Domes, different is dangerous. In a hostile landscape devoid of plant life; in a future where humanity clings to survival; the way to stay alive is to follow...

"The Greatest Con Ever Told: The Charlatan Edition" is a bold and thought-provoking reimagining of one of history's most influential figures. What if the story of Jesus Christ was not divine prophecy...

Ten years have passed since Otto Shenk sent the spirit of Amet Sur to the Netherworld. The New Garen Empire is at peace and Otto is free to pursue his magical research. But all peace is fleeting and while...

AJ's latest vision starts with a dozen people being yanked out of sight by a noose around their neck. It ends with just a single body, hanging from a beam in an open loft.What the heck? Did she just witness...

When the past collides with the present, everyone's secrets are at risk—including the dead's.The ghosts of Paris are gathering for a once-in-an-afterlifetime event: a recreation of the 1889 World Fair,...

Praise for The Loneliness of Horses"From the first page, this story captivated me. It's more than a tale about the magical connection between people and horses; it's a unique tribute to the indomitable...

For over 25 years, Emmanuel Scott's life has been the epitome of success and happiness. Married to the love of his life, the brilliant Dr. Ivy Scott, and blessed with three wonderful children, he has...

Martin Hewitt is ten years old when he meets an abnormally large spider in the woods, and he's immediately enamored by her violence and beauty. It seems she's the only one of her kind, a lone Female without...

In a world veiled in secrecy and manipulation, nothing is as it seems, and every ally could be a foe. Here a seasoned investigator known for his tenacity and resolve, finds himself entangled in a conspiracy...

It was just supposed to be a fun field trip.AdrianI am in so much trouble. I was the one who talked the principal into letting my fourth grade class invite kids in the same grade from the Mylos Fleet...

When Sweeny encounters a reflection that isn't her own, the line between reality and the supernatural blurs. Drawn to a lake's tragic past, she uncovers buried secrets, a love lost to time, and a fate...

Lu Hang accidentally obtained the recharge function in the apocalyptic game and became the only VIP player. He and his girlfriend Luo Yufei jointly established an S-level shelter. With the resources of...

The River's Secret is a heart-wrenching romance that explores the depths of love, sacrifice, and defying societal expectations. Set in a quiet village surrounded by lush landscapes, the story follows...

Lu Hang accidentally obtained the recharge function in the apocalyptic game and became the only VIP player. He and his girlfriend Luo Yufei jointly established an S-level shelter. With the resources of...

Lu Hang accidentally obtained the recharge function in the apocalyptic game and became the only VIP player. He and his girlfriend Luo Yufei jointly established an S-level shelter. With the resources of...

Lu Hang accidentally obtained the recharge function in the apocalyptic game and became the only VIP player. He and his girlfriend Luo Yufei jointly established an S-level shelter. With the resources of...

The Silence She BrokeSome secrets are whispered. Others are buried. But when the truth finally rises, it changes everything.Amelia Carter has spent years building a life of success, hiding the past she...

Lu Hang accidentally obtained the recharge function in the apocalyptic game and became the only VIP player. He and his girlfriend Luo Yufei jointly established an S-level shelter. With the resources of...

Lu Hang accidentally obtained the recharge function in the apocalyptic game and became the only VIP player. He and his girlfriend Luo Yufei jointly established an S-level shelter. With the resources of...

Debbie, a 32-year-old psychologist, prided herself on understanding the complexities of the human mind. Logic and science guided her beliefs, leaving no room for faith in a higher power. To her, God was...

About This BookThis book is a collection of captivating stories that explore the boundaries between humanity and technology. Each tale follows an artificial being—whether an AI, a robot, or another form...

Five New Stories, COFFEE CHAOS: Two drunk poor friends fight over an extra large cup of coffee in a car. IRISH SISTERS: A guy dates a girl that lives with her sister. They are both Irish.NO I DON'T THINK...

In the north of Sebel, Somphal Lepton of the Ishki Tribe is closing in on the small village of the Loess people. She's always craved adventure since leaving the Frozen Continent behind, and now she finally...

Tenebris servitus, sanguine imperium.Lucian 'Luca' Meridian was once Rome's deadliest weapon—a war machine forged in conquest, his name a whisper of fear to those who heard. Now, as a General of the Tempus...

"LA Tower, Southwest 2298. There's someone lying on the top deck of the parking garage."When a passenger on an arriving flight spots a body on top of a garage at LAX, the mystery seems like a routine...

* The series is now COMPLETE! * Stuck once more in the College isn't ideal – but it beats certain death or getting abducted by your powerful dad and whisked off to Heaven's jails.Only the angels are trapped...