The Head of Hair, by Guy de Maupassant
Inside a hidden panel in an antique desk, a man discovers a long braid of hair. And the contemplation of this head of hair drives him mad. Do spirits really come back to inhabit the forms they left in this world?
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The Highwayman, by Alfred Noyes
A Highwayman ravages the countryside, robbing the unsuspecting traveler. He promises to come at midnight for Bess, the landlord’s daughter. But when the redcoats come, and lay a trap for the Highwayman at the inn, Bess is forced to warn her lover...
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The Horla, by Guy de Maupassant
An invisible, alien parasite slowly takes over the penetrating mind of a French Nobleman. He slowly loses control over his thoughts, his words, and his deeds. Is it insanity? Or is it, the Horla?,
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The Horror of the Heights, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A zealous aviator penetrates the highest strata of our atmosphere, and discovers a groundbreaking new form of life. And yet he knows that this strange alien life form has claimed the lives of two aviators before him, and it may claim his own.
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The Ice Palace, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sally Carol falls in love with a Yankee. Though her soul is steeped in the South, she knows she will be happy. At least that is what she thinks until she enters the Ice Palace.
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The Intrusion of Jimmy, by P. G. Wodehouse
Newly-moneyed Jimmy can’t seem to get a certain girl out of his head. He’s never even spoken to her - the two have merely shared looks and smiles while traveling on an ocean voyage.
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The Invisible Eye, by Erckmann-Chatrian
In a certain chamber on the second story of a wayside inn, and in this chamber, men hand themselves. Nobody knows for certain, but it is whispered that the malignant old hag who lives across the way casts spells on the inhabitants of the benighted room.
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The Island of Dr. Moreau, by H.G. Wells
After many days at sea, Edward Prendick is picked up by a schooner transporting exotic animals to an undisclosed location. On this secret island he is forced to disembark, catching faint glimpses of creatures born from nightmares.
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The Judge's House, by Bram Stoker
A student begins receiving regular nightly visits by an enormous rat with malevolent eyes, he soon discovers why the locals fear the judge’s house.
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The Knight of the Necropolis, by Sax Rohmer
Antony Ferrara is a modern-day sorcerer - a murderer who kills with his supernatural powers. And because nobody believes it, he can work his evil schemes in broad daylight, with a simpering smile.
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, by Washington Irving
Here is the complete and unabridged tale of Ichabod Crane and his ill-fated visit to Sleepy Hollow. Half of the charm of the tale is Irving's beautiful prose, as he describes the glorious New England countryside.
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The Lord of the Dynamos, by H.G. Wells
Technology worship is brought to a head when Azuma-zi’s head spins at the wonder of a humming, whirling and buzzing electric dynamo. He prays for the dynamo to deliver him from his troubles, and make his life easier to bear. Apparently the dynamo demands
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The Lost Phoebe, by Theodore Dreiser
Tormented to distraction by the death of his true love, an old man embarks on a quixotic quest to find her. A tale that is tragic yet tender, Theodore Dreiser demonstrates the power of a love that bridges the gap between life and death.
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The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Edward Malone is a newspaperman with an ultimatum: in order to marry the girl of his dreams, he must go on a grand adventure and make a name for himself. He is directed to interview one of the most volatile characters in literature – Professor Challenger
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The Machine Stops, by E.M. Forster
The earth's surface is no longer habitable. All humanity is sequestered beneath the ground, couched in isolation and contentment. The Machine provides the needs of humanity. Mankind becomes subservient drones to the life-supporting Machine.
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The Magic Shop, by H.G. Wells
Simple magic tricks are what a little boy is looking for when he drags his father into a quaint, old shop. The proprietor seems to be a master of illusion - a genius at slight of hand.
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The Man Who Corrupted Hadleyburg, by Mark Twain
Hadleyburg enjoys the reputation of being an incorruptible town. Every citizen has developed a perfect sense of honesty. But they have the misfortune of offending a certain revengeful man
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The Man Who Disliked Cats, by P.G. Wodehouse
Jean Priaulx, an aspiring artist, dislikes cats. That may be an understatement. He can't stand them. Their existence is noxious to him. Why? Because he holds one of them responsible for destroying his life.
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The Man Who Knew Too Much, by G.K. Chesterton
Horne Fisher is extremely well connected, and a brilliant detective. Whether it is a case of police corruption, or a war with Sweden, Horne Fisher can always solve it. But Horne Fisher is also a philosopher, and the murderer is seldom punished.
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The Mark of the Beast, by Rudyard Kipling
When a carousing Englishman disgraces the consecrated effigy of Hanuman, a leprous "Silver Man" marks him with a hideous curse. The ensuing night brings new terrors to the house of the doomed man.
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The Mark of Zorro, by Johnston McCulley
Cabballero. Patriot. Vigilante. Follow the swashbuckling adventures of Zorro, as he metes out his own brand of justice against the tyrannical opressors in young California.
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The Master of Ballantrae, by Robert Louis Stevenson
The year is 1745, and Prince Charlie of the defeated royal house of Stuart, has just returned to Scottish soil. A weighty choice faces every Scottish man. Should he stitch a white cockade to his hat and join the fight to restore James...
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The Million Pound Bank Note, by Mark Twain
What if you had the equivalent of $5,000,000 in your pocket, but had no way of spending it? Two brothers make a bet, proposing that such a man would either starve or barely scrape by after a month of such living.
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The Minister's Black Veil, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Father Hooper was a mild voiced parson with a loving, gentle disposition. And when his parishioners see him coming to chapel with a mysterious black veil draped over his face, this simple curiosity raises a multitude of questions
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The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs
When Sergeant Morris brings a mummified monkey's paw to the White family, they are skeptical of his tales of its supernatural powers. But, a careless wish gives them a bitter taste of the foul relics' ironic magic in the form of their worst nightmare.
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The Moonstone, by Wilkie Collins
This is heralded as the very first mystery novel. Collins, in his great work, created the guidelines for the genre as we know it today ...
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The Mortal Immortal, by Mary Shelley
An ancient alchemist drags out his weary life in search of the elixir of immortality. But, when his vengeful assistant quaffs the mixture, he discovers that the effects of the draft of immortality may never wear off.
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue, by Edgar Allan Poe
A mysterious double homicide positively baffles the Parisian police. But after a seemingly fruitless investigation, C. August Dupin discovers the heart of the impossible mystery. The roots of detective fiction are explored by the great Edgar Allan Poe.
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie
Tragedy strikes at the estate at Styles. The old woman dies from what appears to be strychnine poisoning. The funny little Belgian, Hercule Poirot is called in to investigate, though he appears to disregard every bit of damaging evidence.
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The Offshore Pirate, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ardita Farnam, flapper and demimondaine, has a feisty will and a fiery tongue. But when 7 hulking musicians seize her yacht while her rich uncle goes ashore, she soon discovers the limits of her persuasive powers, and a battle of wits begins.
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