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  • In a Canadian Canoe; The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories

    Whimsical Tales of Humor and Satire

    by Barry Pain ...
    In "In a Canadian Canoe; The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories," Barry Pain presents a rich tapestry of narratives that explore themes of adventure, identity, and the intricacies of human relationships. Pain's distinctive literary style combines wit with vivid imagery, creating an engaging backdrop for his stories that often capture the essence of the early 20th-century literary context. As ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Undying Thing (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

    by Barry Pain ...
    Generations of scandal and whispered lycanthropy culminate on a desolate moor. Here, an ancient and monstrous sin has taken a physical form, refusing to stay buried and haunting the living with its terrible presence.From the mind of Barry Pain, a prolific and influential master of horror fiction, comes a terrifying tale that prefigures the work of authors like H. P. Lovecraft. Though celebrated ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Here and Hereafter

    Exploring the Thin Veil Between Worlds in Supernatural Tales

    by Barry Pain ...
    In "Here and Hereafter," Barry Pain intertwines elements of philosophical inquiry and speculative fiction, crafting a narrative that explores the nuances of existence, consciousness, and the afterlife. With a distinctive literary style that merges wit with deep introspection, Pain pushes the boundaries of traditional narrative forms, inviting readers into a richly textured world where metaphysical ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    More Tales in the Dark

    The Gray Cat and Other Stories

    by Barry Pain ...
    Narrated by Roy Macready ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 29 min

    Barry Pain was noted for his humorous tales of “Eliza” and her husband but his tales of the weird and supernatural are equally noteworthy. This volume of More “Tales in the Dark” contains eight of them. They are:“The Gray Cat”“Post-Mortem”“Linda”“The Unfinished Game”“The Widower”“The Unseen Power”“The End of a Show”“This is All” ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 3 Stories - Husband Killing Wife for Money

    by Frederic Brown, E M Delafield, Barry Pain ...
    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes. Whatever history and culture ... Read more

    $6.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Problem Club

    by Barry Pain ...
    Barry Pain's The Problem Club is a witty Edwardian collection of linked comic tales built around a convivial society whose members present curious difficulties for discussion and solution. Blending club-story structure with light satire, Pain draws on the late Victorian and early twentieth-century taste for paradox, social observation, and urbane conversation. The book delights less in ... Read more

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  • Wilhelmina in London

    by Barry Pain ...
    It is quite possible to love a person whom one does not respect, of whom one even disapproves. I loved my father, but I certainly did not respect him. He did not even respect himself. When he married my mother, much against the wishes of his family, my grandfather bought him an annuity of two hundred a year, and desired to have nothing more to do with him. My mother died when I was quite a little ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Undying Thing

    by Barry Pain ...
    The Undying Thing by Barry Pain is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: Up and down the oak-panelled dining-hall ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Eliza

    by Barry Pain ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Eliza

    by Barry Pain ...
    "Eliza" by Barry Pain is a captivating exploration of human emotions and relationships. The narrative centers around the titular character, Eliza, who navigates the complexities of love, loss, and self-discovery. Pain's prose is both lyrical and poignant, drawing readers into Eliza's world as she confronts her past and seeks to understand her place in the present. The book delves into themes of ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • If Winter Don't

    by Barry Pain ...
    "If Winter Don't" by Barry Pain is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, set against the backdrop of a changing season. The narrative delves into themes of resilience and the inevitability of change, as characters navigate their personal struggles and relationships. Pain's writing is characterized by its vivid imagery and emotional depth, inviting readers to reflect on their own ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Exiles of Faloo

    by Barry Pain ...
    The Exiles: The central characters who have been displaced from their original world and must navigate the challenges of Faloo.Inhabitants of Faloo: Various alien or fantastical beings who interact with the exiles and contribute to the story’s complexity.Antagonists: Forces or characters that present obstacles to the exiles, creating conflict and driving the plot forward.Allies and Helpers: ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus