The purple cloud

Literature & Fiction

M.P. Shiel

Literary

WARNER PAPERBACK LIBRARY

Purple Cloud

Panther Science Fiction

Includes selections by L.A. Lewis, Eleanor Scott, Ambrose Bierce, M.P. Shiel, H.R. Wakefield, Charles Birkin, L.T.C. Rolt, Marjorie Bowen, A.C. Benson, E.F. Benson, R.H. Benson, Joy Burnett, Frederick Cowles, D.K. Browster, J.D. Beresford, Robert W. Chambers, and Vivian Meik.\nContents (view Concise Listing) 
9 Editor's Foreword (A Wave of Fear) (1973) essay by Hugh Lamb 
13 The Child (1934) short story by L. A. Lewis 
26 Celui-La (1929) short story by Eleanor Scott 
44 A Resumed Identity (1908) short story by Ambrose Bierce 
51 Huguenin's Wife (1895) short story by M. P. Shiel 
63 Blind Man's Bluff (1929) short story by H. Russell Wakefield (variant of Blind Man's Buff) [as by H. R. Wakefield] 
68 Marjorie's on Starlight (1973) short story by Charles Birkin 
80 Hawley Bank Foundry (1948) short story by L. T. C. Rolt 
102 Twilight (1912) short story by Marjorie Bowen 
111 Basil Netherby (1926) novelette by A. C. Benson 
139 The Wishing-Well (1929) short story by E. F. Benson 
154 The Traveller (1903) short story by R. H. Benson 
163 Phantom Silhouette (1973) short story by Joy Burnett 
169 Terrible Mrs. Greene (1936) short story by Frederick Cowles 
176 Clairvoyance (1932) novelette by D. K. Broster 
194 The Late Occupier (1918) short story by J. D. Beresford 
198 The Messenger (1897) novelette by Robert W. Chambers 
235 A Honeymoon in Hate (1933) short story by Vivian Meik

A Wave of Fear: A Classic Horror Anthology

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

E.F. BENSON

Eleanor Scott

Charkes Birkin

L. A. Lewis

H. R. Wakefield

A. C. Benson

Ambrose, Bierce

Genre Fiction

Taplinger Pub. Co

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.

Purple Cloud (Fantastic fiction library)

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Science Fiction

Allison Busby

Works

Centaur Press

"[...]  '"Return. The beginning of the end is come." Whereupon Randolph did return, and in three months from the date of his landing in England, Lord Pharanx was dead.'   'Murdered?'   A certain something in the tone in which this word was uttered by Zaleski puzzled me. It left me uncertain whether he had addressed to me an exclamation of conviction, or a simple question. I must have looked this feeling, for he said at once:   'I could easily, from your manner, surmise as much, you know. Perhaps I might even have foretold it, years ago.'[...]".

Prince Zaleski

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

The Ghost of Fear and Others: H. P. Lovecraft's Favorite Horror Stories Vol. 1

Seabury, Quinn

E. Hoffmann Price

Fiona, Macleod

Théophile, Gautier

Arthur, Machen

H.G.Wells

Lord, Dunsany

F. Marion Crawford

Edward Lucas White

Arthur J. Burks

Rudyard, Kipling

Edgar-Allan-Poe

Nathaniel, Hawthorne

Dark Renaissance Books

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by M.P. Shiel. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Books by M.P. Shiel