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Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Category: Classics | Series: Mint Editions Ser.
Carmilla (1872) is a novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. Published twenty-six years before Bram Stoker's Dracula, Le Fanu's work of Gothic horror and mystery is considered an important early entry in the genre of vampire fiction. Recorded in the casebook of Dr. Hesselius, a medical professional with a d ...Show more
Erewhon by Samuel Butler; Mint Editions (Contribution by)
Category: Classics | Series: Mint Editions Ser.
Erewhon, set in a thinly disguised New Zealand, ended with the escape of its protagonist from the native Erewhonians by balloon. In the sequel, narrated by his son John. Higgs returns to Erewhon and meets his former lover Yram, who is now the mother of his son George. He discovers that he is now worship ...Show more
For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke; Mint Editions (Contribution by)
Category: Fiction | Series: Mint Editions--Political and Social Narratives Ser.
In the breathless stillness of a tropical afternoon, when the air was hot and heavy, and the sky brazen and cloudless, the shadow of the Malabar lay solitary on the surface of the glittering sea. The sun--who rose on the left hand every morning a blazing ball, to move slowly through the unbearable blue, ...Show more
Robbery Under Arms by Rolf Boldrewood
Category: Classics | Series: Mint Editions--Bushrangers, Convicts, and Escaped Criminal Fiction Ser.
Robbery Under Arms (1888) is a novel by Rolf Boldrewood, the pseudonym of Australian novelist Thomas Browne. A squatter for nearly twenty-five years, he came to know the ways of life on the outskirts of civilization, which allowed him to lead a peaceful, uncomplicated, and inexpensive existence. Origina ...Show more
She and Allan by H. Rider Haggard; Mint Editions (Contribution by)
Category: Old Titles - No Stock | Series: Mint Editions Ser.
I believe it was the old Egyptians, a very wise people, probably indeed much wiser than we know, for in the leisure of their ample centuries they had time to think out things, who declared that each individual personality is made up of six or seven different elements, although the Bible only allows us t ...Show more
Tales of a Traveller by Washington Irving; Mint Editions (Contribution by)
Category: Classics | Series: Mint Editions Ser.
Separated into four parts, Tales of a Traveller features twenty-seven works of short fiction, all catering to a sense of adventure and interest in the macabre. The first part, titled Strange Stories by a Nervous Gentleman explores the odd escapades of its protagonists. In The Adventure of a German Stu ...Show more
Tales of the Punjab by Flora Annie Steel; Mint Editions (Contribution by)
Category: Travel | Series: Mint Editions--Voices from API Ser.
Tales of the Punjab (1894) is a collection of stories translated and collected by Flora Annie Steel. Collected while Steel lived with her husband in the north of the Indian subcontinent, Tales of the Punjab was a successful introduction to legends and stories from the Punjab region for children and adul ...Show more
The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie; Mint Editions (Contribution by)
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Mint Editions--Crime, Thrillers and Detective Work Ser.
The Man in the Brown Suit is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by The Bodley Head on 22 August 1924 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $ ...Show more
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe; Mint Editions (Contribution by)
Category: Classics | Series: Mint Editions Ser.
Late in the afternoon of a chilly day in February, two gentlemen were sitting alone over their wine, in a well-furnished dining parlor, in the town of P----, in Kentucky. There were no servants present, and the gentlemen, with chairs closely approaching, seemed to be discussing some subject with great e ...Show more
We of the Never Never by Jeannie Gunn; Mint Editions (Contribution by)
Category: Classics | Series: Mint Editions Ser.
We of the Never Never (1908) is an autobiographical novel by Jeannie Gunn. Based on her experience accompanying her husband Aeneas to the remote cattle station of Elsey, Gunn's novel is a fascinating masterpiece of Australian literature that explores the landscape of the continent's Northern Territory w ...Show more
Weird and Horrific Stories by H. P. Lovecraft; Mint Editions (Contribution by)
Category: No Category | Series: Mint Editions--Horrific, Paranormal, Supernatural and Gothic Tales Ser.
Weird and Horrific Stories (2021) collects some of H. P. Lovecraft's finest early work. Although his reputation as one of the world's greatest writers of horror and weird fiction remains undisputed, much of his writing was published in such pulp literary magazines as Argosy, the United Amateur, and Weir ...Show more
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