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  The Great Keinplatz Experiment

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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  The Great Keinplatz Experiment is a short story written by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in the Belgravia magazine in july 1885.
  This is the first fiction dealing with spirits. 30 years before his active involvement for the spiritualism cause.
  Professor von Baumgarten, an expert about mesmerism and spirits, is convinced that the spirit of hypnotized people can leave the body, travel around and come back at will. But there is one problem, the spirit can't be seen and no evidence can be given...

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  The Willows

  Algernon Blackwood

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  The Willows by Algernon Blackwood is a haunting masterpiece of early supernatural fiction, blending psychological horror with the eerie majesty of nature. Set along the remote banks of the Danube River, the novella follows two travelers whose peaceful canoe journey turns into a terrifying encounter with unseen forces lurking in the marshlands. As the willows seem to shift and whisper with unnatural intent, the boundary between reality and another dimension begins to dissolve. Atmospheric, suspenseful, and deeply unsettling, this story is a foundational work of weird fiction that profoundly influenced authors like H.P. Lovecraft.

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  Cyprian Overbeck Wells - A...

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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  Cyprian Overbeck Wells. A Literary Mosaic is a short story written by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in The Boy's Own Paper in December 1886. Also published as "Cyprian Overbeck Wells".
  The narrator of the story is passionate about writing. He decides to take a few weeks to write a masterpiece but inspiration does not come. One evening after supper he falls asleep and dreams that the greatest writers of the last few centuries are invited at his table to create a story: William Defoe, Tobias Smollett, Jonathan Swift, Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, Lawrence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott, George Eliot, William M. Thackeray, James Payn, Walter Besant, a lady known as "Ouida", Robert Louis Stevenson, Edward Bulwer-Lytton and Captain Marryat...

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  Secrets of the Forsaken - Into...

  Julian Hobson, Lorene Shyba,...

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  Secrets of the Forsaken plunges you into a realm of dark fantasy, supernatural terrors, and chilling horror. These tales of restless ghosts, vengeful poltergeists, and seductive, forbidden magic will leave you questioning what is real and what is ... otherworldly. From occult secrets and sinister rituals to haunting glimpses of the afterlife, and fearsome creatures of the forest, this collection captures the terrifying and the unexplainable. 
  Through vivid narration and bone-chilling soundscapes, Secrets of the Forsaken weaves ancient Indigenous oral traditions with bold new creativity, forming an experience that is both timeless and transcendent. Featuring original stories by Julian Hobson, Lorene Shyba, Jared Tailfeathers, Alex Soop, Cary Cody Thomas, and more, alongside chilling classics by Mary Shelley, Helena Blavatsky, Charles Dickens, and Akutagawa Ryunosuke and others, this audiobook immerses you into the depths of dread, mystery, and dark enchantment. More about the authors and performers at durvile.com.

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  The Damp Man Trilogy

  Allison V. Harding

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  Allison V. Harding's grotesque Damp Man appears in three stories: "The Damp Man" (1947), "The Damp Man Returns" (1947), and "The Damp Man Again" (1949). The stories follow journalist George Pelgrim and swimmer Linda Mallory as they encounter a monstrous figure who seems to have cultivated a bizarre obsession with the latter. 
  Allison V. Harding, a pseudonym for the mysterious figure, Jean Milligan, contributed several stories to Weird Tales throughout the 1940s, and early 50s.

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  Abberton House

  Debbie Ioanna

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  In 1916, the Great War is underway, and Henry has been called up, leaving his wife and three children in their North Yorkshire farmhouse. They keep in touch via letters, but when he returns to Abberton House, his whole family has disappeared. There are whispers of an affair, but Henry refuses to believe it—and spends the rest of his life searching... That long-ago mystery is still talked about in the village a hundred years later when Adam and Catherine move into the house with their five-year-old daughter. As they settle in, strange things begin to happen. Little Bella speaks to imaginary friends. Faces are seen in the windows, and footsteps sound from above. As time goes on, Catherine digs deeper into the history of Abberton House and learns of some chilling truths—or are they just rumors? And will Catherine and Adam have to take drastic action to rid the house of the angry spirits before any more damage is done?

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