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  Bernard Capes - A Short Story...

  Bernard Capes

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  Bernard Edward Joseph Capes was born on the 30th August 1854 in London.  He was one of 11 children. 
   
  His early work was as a journalist and this developed into writing many short stories for the periodicals of the time including Blackwood's, Cassell's, Cornhill Magazine, Illustrated London News, Macmillan's Magazine, Mall Magazine, Pearson's Magazine, The Idler, and The Queen. 
   
  It took him many years to decide that writing full-time could be a sustainable career path.  His initial success came with ‘The Mill of Silence’.  As well as being published it garnered second prize at a competition sponsored by the Chicago Record.  He exceeded that by winning it the following year with ‘The Lake of Wine’.   
   
  Capes quickly became both prolific and popular.  As well as his stories and articles for the periodicals he wrote around 40 volumes across novels, poetry, history as well as romance and mystery novels. 
   
  Bernard Capes died on 2nd November 1918 in the flu epidemic. 
   
  1 - Bernard Capes - A Short Story Collection - An Introduction 
  2 - A Danse Macabre by Bernard Capes 
  3 - A Voice From The Pit by Bernard Capes 
  4 - Bullet-Proof by Bernard Capes 
  5 - The Strength of the Rope by Bernard Capes 
  6 - The Thing in the Forest by Bernard Capes 
  7 - An Ugly Customer by Bernard Capes 
  8 - Dark Dignum by Bernard Capes 
  9 - The Voice by Bernard Capes

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  Shamrock Stint

  Shreyans Ranjalkar

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  A roller coaster ride of drama, adventure, mystery and fantasy, “Shamrock Stint” is a collection of fanciful fun. Written by child for young Adults, Shreyans Ranjalkar captures his readers and takes them on a delightful adventure through an assortment of stories and genres. “The Dire Night”, creeps out from the darkness upon an unsuspecting lad who seems forced, to succumb to the tyranny and enslavement of the devil. “The Curious Case” discovers the dead body of a male murdered at 24th Ace Street and spins a tangled web for Declan O Connor to untangle, as he searches for the murdered.Taking a 360 degree rotation “Shamrock Stint” includes “The Happy Days” which transports readers across the boundaries of time to the happy moments of childhood, family vacations and fun. “Friendship Matters” reconnects friends and awakens school memories allowing you to take a step in the shoes of Rohan and Josh and their attempt to break free from the clutches of ‘The Three Muscles Band’. Navigate through tales of murder, mystery, horror and the warmth of friendship as you’re taken to Shamrock for your very own stint of adventure. Let the excitement haunt, taunt, and grip you as you search to unlock the mysteries.

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  To Never Say Goodbye

  Mike DeFrench

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   I didn’t want to do the holograms. I never did. 
  I reiterated this fact, to myself, as I saw her standing there, beautiful as ever. My sweet Mollie. She even was wearing that blue dress that she loved so much (I loved it even more, if that was possible—she looked so good in it!) And even from where I was standing, ten feet away, I could see the curls in her blonde hair bounce as she turned her head. I could see her blue eyes. Vibrant. Real. So real... 
  But they were not real. 
  I knew this. Of course. I held Mollie’s hand as she passed. I looked her in the eyes as we shared one last moment. I heard her last breath leave her lips as she gave up the ghost. But now her ghost is with me. It is so real. But it is not real. And I can’t let her go. 
   

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  Hermit of ---- Street

  Anna Katharine Green

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  Delight Hunter spends her days looking out of her window at her handsome but very mysterious and reclusive  next door neighbor. She walks straight into a mystery when one day a fire starts in one of the upper rooms of his house and she dashes over to warn him, only to have him lock her in with instructions to let no one else in. Why is he so insistent that no one come in? What secrets are hidden within the walls of this house?  - Summary by Laura Victoria

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  Father Brown

  G.K. Chesterton

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  This collection of short stories will delight fans of the lovable Norfolk priest as he uses his, at times, eccentric insights to solve the seemingly unsolvable. Hugely entertaining.

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  The Spider

  Hanns Heinz Ewers

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  🎬 Experience the atmospheric visual edition of this tale by searching “Jonathan Dunne Horror” on YouTube. 
  *Contains themes of obsession and self-destruction* 
  Title: The Spider 
  Series Name: Timeless Terrors 
  Series Entry: 148 
  Author: Hanns Heinz Ewers 
  Narrator: Jonathan Dunne 
  Original Publication: 1908 
  Public Domain: Yes 
  Description: 
  The Spider by Hanns Heinz Ewers is a chilling psychological horror tale that slowly tightens into obsession, paranoia, and doom. 
  In a gloomy Parisian boarding house overshadowed by a series of unexplained suicides, a young medical student volunteers to investigate the mystery. The deaths all occurred in the same room, under eerily similar circumstances, and no rational explanation has ever been found. Determined to uncover the truth, the student takes up residence there and begins carefully documenting his experiences. 
  With mounting dread, Ewers transforms an apparently simple mystery into something hypnotic and nightmarish. Rather than relying on overt violence, The Spider builds terror through psychological disintegration, fatal attraction, and the creeping sense of an unseen malign influence at work. The result is one of the most disturbing and unforgettable works of early twentieth-century weird fiction — a story where isolation itself becomes a trap, and a single glance through a window may lead inexorably toward destruction.

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