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Foundations of Fiction, The - Paranormal Detective

Hear the stories that gave birth to the modern genre craze

by William Hope Hodgson, Rudyard Kipling, Algernon Blackwood, Gertrude Minnie Robins, L T Meade and Robert Eustace, Rose Champion de Crespigny, Aleister Crowley, Arabella Kenealy, Sheridan Le Fanu, Allen Upward, Eric Purves, Kate and Hesketh Pritchard, Harold Begbie ...

Narrated by Mark Rice-Oxley, Robert Maskell, Robbie McNab ...

Unabridged

9 hours 36 min

In this series we turn the pages of classic short stories to put together the literary building blocks of how a particular genre or theme began, how it built its foundations to become the well-loved and well-worn genre that it is today.Do authors have the same ideas at more or less the same time? Or can they sniff out an opportunity as to which way the tastes of an audience are moving.Success ... Read more

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In this series we turn the pages of classic short stories to put together the literary building blocks of how a particular genre or theme began, how it built its foundations to become the well-loved and well-worn genre that it is today.Do authors have the same ideas at more or less the same time? Or can they sniff out an opportunity as to which way the tastes of an audience are moving.Success
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Mysteries of Mithra, The

by George Robert Stowe Mead ...

Narrated by George Easton ...

Unabridged

1 hour 12 min

The Mysteries of Mithra by G.R.S. Mead is an important text in the field of Hellenistic culture, exploring the cult of Mithraism as an important contributor to religious and philosophical thought during the Greco-Roman period. As a seminal work, it provides valuable insight into the origins and practice of Mithraism, which was seen as a source for spiritual transformation and enlightenment in this ... Read more

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The Mysteries of Mithra by G.R.S. Mead is an important text in the field of Hellenistic culture, exploring the cult of Mithraism as an important contributor to religious and philosophical thought during the Greco-Roman period. As a seminal work, it provides valuable insight into the origins and practice of Mithraism, which was seen as a source for spiritual transformation and enlightenment in this
... Read more
Photonic Crystals: Molding the Flow of Light (Second Edition)

by John D. Joannopoulos, Steven G. Johnson, Joshua N. Winn, Robert D. Meade ...

Since it was first published in 1995, Photonic Crystals has remained the definitive text for both undergraduates and researchers on photonic band-gap materials and their use in controlling the propagation of light. This newly expanded and revised edition covers the latest developments in the field, providing the most up-to-date, concise, and comprehensive book available on these novel materials ... Read more

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Since it was first published in 1995, Photonic Crystals has remained the definitive text for both undergraduates and researchers on photonic band-gap materials and their use in controlling the propagation of light. This newly expanded and revised edition covers the latest developments in the field, providing the most up-to-date, concise, and comprehensive book available on these novel materials
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Gothic Classics: 60+ Books in One Volume (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Gothic Horror Anthology of Haunted Castles, Vampire Tales, Ghost Stories, and Dark Romantic Suspense

by Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Anna Katharine Green, George MacDonald, Bram Stoker, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë0, William Godwin1, Henry James2, Victor Hugo3, Théophile Gautier4, Arthur Conan Doyle5, Jane Austen6, John Meade Falkner7, George Eliot8, Robert Hugh Benson9, Horace Walpole0, Frederick Marryat1, Thomas Love Peacock2, Washington Irving3, Nathaniel Hawthorne4, Gaston Leroux5, Grant Allen6, Arthur Machen7, Wilkie Collins8, Thomas Peckett Prest9, James Malcolm Rymer0, Charles Brockden Brown1, James Hogg2, Charlotte Perkins Gilman3, Richard Marsh4, Charles Robert Maturin5, John William Polidori6, H. G. Wells7, W. W. Jacobs8, H. P. Lovecraft9, William Thomas Beckford0, Nikolai Gogol1, Mary Shelley2, Ann Radcliffe3, Matthew Gregory Lewis4, Fitz-James O'Brien5, Eliza Parsons6, Julian Ashmere2 ...

Translated by C. J. Hogarth8, Samuel Henley9, Isabel F. Hapgood0 ...

Gothic Classics: 60+ Books in One Volume gathers a sweeping archive of terror, romance, mystery, and psychological unease, tracing the Gothic from eighteenth-century castles and persecuted heroines to Victorian sensation, fin-de-siècle decadence, and early modern horror. Its range encompasses supernatural tales, labyrinthine novels, detective mysteries, ghost stories, and speculative nightmares, ... Read more

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Gothic Classics: 60+ Books in One Volume gathers a sweeping archive of terror, romance, mystery, and psychological unease, tracing the Gothic from eighteenth-century castles and persecuted heroines to Victorian sensation, fin-de-siècle decadence, and early modern horror. Its range encompasses supernatural tales, labyrinthine novels, detective mysteries, ghost stories, and speculative nightmares,
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The Brotherhood of the Seven Kings

by Elizabeth Thomasina Meade, Eustace Robert Barton ...

The Brotherhood of the Seven Kings is a compelling exploration of mystery, intrigue, and the battle between intellect and criminality, woven into a rich tapestry of interconnected stories. Set against the backdrop of late 19th and early 20th-century Europe, the anthology challenges readers with its deft blend of suspense and the supernatural. It features an array of narratives that capture the ... Read more

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The Brotherhood of the Seven Kings is a compelling exploration of mystery, intrigue, and the battle between intellect and criminality, woven into a rich tapestry of interconnected stories. Set against the backdrop of late 19th and early 20th-century Europe, the anthology challenges readers with its deft blend of suspense and the supernatural. It features an array of narratives that capture the
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A Master of Mysteries

by L. T. Meade, Robert Eustace ...

Series series Classics To Go
Robert Eustace was the pen name of Eustace Robert Barton (1854–1943), an eng doctor and author of mystery and crime fiction with a theme of scientific innovation. He also wrote as Eustace Robert Rawlings. Eustace often collaborated with other writers, producing a number of works with the author L. T. Meade and others.L. T. Meade was the pseudonym of Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith (1844–1914), a ... Read more

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Robert Eustace was the pen name of Eustace Robert Barton (1854–1943), an eng doctor and author of mystery and crime fiction with a theme of scientific innovation. He also wrote as Eustace Robert Rawlings. Eustace often collaborated with other writers, producing a number of works with the author L. T. Meade and others.L. T. Meade was the pseudonym of Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith (1844–1914), a
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The Mysteries of Mithra

by George Robert Stowe Mead ...

Unabridged

1 hour 12 min

The Mysteries of Mithra by G.R.S. Mead is an important text in the field of Hellenistic culture, exploring the cult of Mithraism as an important contributor to religious and philosophical thought during the Greco-Roman period. As a seminal work, it provides valuable insight into the origins and practice of Mithraism, which was seen as a source for spiritual transformation and enlightenment in this ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Mysteries of Mithra by G.R.S. Mead is an important text in the field of Hellenistic culture, exploring the cult of Mithraism as an important contributor to religious and philosophical thought during the Greco-Roman period. As a seminal work, it provides valuable insight into the origins and practice of Mithraism, which was seen as a source for spiritual transformation and enlightenment in this
... Read more
The Diana Marburg, Occult Detective MEGAPACK®

4 Classic Tales

by L.T. Meade, Robert Eustace, John Gregory Betancourt ...

Series series MEGAPACK®
She reads palms and communes with the dead—but the Oracle of Maddox Street is no mere charlatan. A palmist and spiritualist by profession, she moves through Edwardian London’s fashionable drawing rooms with her barrister brother at her side, unraveling mysteries where the uncanny brushes against cold reason. Where other investigators dismiss the supernatural, she embraces it as both her method and ... Read more

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She reads palms and communes with the dead—but the Oracle of Maddox Street is no mere charlatan. A palmist and spiritualist by profession, she moves through Edwardian London’s fashionable drawing rooms with her barrister brother at her side, unraveling mysteries where the uncanny brushes against cold reason. Where other investigators dismiss the supernatural, she embraces it as both her method and
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The Gnostic Crucifixion

by George Robert Stow Mead ...

The Gnostic Mystery of the Crucifixion is most clearly set forth in the new-found fragments of The Acts of John, and follows immediately on the Sacred Dance and Ritual of Initiation which we endeavoured to elucidate in Vol. IV. of these little books, in treating of The Hymn of Jesus. The reader is, therefore, referred to the “Preamble” of that volume for a short introduction concerning the nature ... Read more

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The Gnostic Mystery of the Crucifixion is most clearly set forth in the new-found fragments of The Acts of John, and follows immediately on the Sacred Dance and Ritual of Initiation which we endeavoured to elucidate in Vol. IV. of these little books, in treating of The Hymn of Jesus. The reader is, therefore, referred to the “Preamble” of that volume for a short introduction concerning the nature
... Read more
A Master of Mysteries

Enriched edition. Shadows of Suspense: An Anthology of Victorian Mystery Fiction

by L. T. Meade, Robert Eustace, Liora Halberg ...

A Master of Mysteries is a compelling anthology that masterfully intertwines themes of enigma and suspense across a tapestry of short stories. The collection delves into the darker recesses of the human psyche, exploring the world's inexplicable phenomena through a series of richly detailed narratives. Readers encounter a diverse array of literary styles ranging from gothic to detective ... Read more

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A Master of Mysteries is a compelling anthology that masterfully intertwines themes of enigma and suspense across a tapestry of short stories. The collection delves into the darker recesses of the human psyche, exploring the world's inexplicable phenomena through a series of richly detailed narratives. Readers encounter a diverse array of literary styles ranging from gothic to detective
... Read more
The Craig Kennedy Scientific Detective MEGAPACK ®

25 Classic Tales of Detection

by Arthur B. Reeve, R. Austin Freeman, John Russell Fearn, Cleveland Moffett, Samuel Hopkins Adams, Brander Matthews, Stacy Aumonier, C.J. Cutcliffe Hyne, L. T. Meade, Robert Eustace, Clifford Halifax ...

The Craig Kennedy Scientific Detective Megapack collects 25 novels and stories. 14 are Craig Kennedy tales, plus there is 1 additional story from the same author and 10 by contemporaries of Arthur B. Reeve. They all share the same spirit of detection.Included are:INTRODUCTION: ABOUT ARTHUR B. REEVE AND HIS CRAIG KENNEDY STORIESTHE SILENT BULLET, by Arthur B. ReeveTHE WAR TERROR, by Arthur B. ... Read more

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The Craig Kennedy Scientific Detective Megapack collects 25 novels and stories. 14 are Craig Kennedy tales, plus there is 1 additional story from the same author and 10 by contemporaries of Arthur B. Reeve. They all share the same spirit of detection.Included are:INTRODUCTION: ABOUT ARTHUR B. REEVE AND HIS CRAIG KENNEDY STORIESTHE SILENT BULLET, by Arthur B. ReeveTHE WAR TERROR, by Arthur B.
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A Master of Mysteries

by Robert Eustace & L. T. Meade ...

The stories typically involve a protagonist detective or amateur sleuth who confronts various enigmatic situations, such as mysterious disappearances, puzzling crimes, or perplexing occurrences. As the narrative unfolds, readers are presented with clues and red herrings, leading them on a journey of deduction and suspense as they attempt to unravel the mysteries alongside the protagonist.Robert ... Read more

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The stories typically involve a protagonist detective or amateur sleuth who confronts various enigmatic situations, such as mysterious disappearances, puzzling crimes, or perplexing occurrences. As the narrative unfolds, readers are presented with clues and red herrings, leading them on a journey of deduction and suspense as they attempt to unravel the mysteries alongside the protagonist.Robert
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