While lost in a snowstorm, a man is picked up by a mysterious coach.
Barney glanced at Mr. Sullivan. He was sipping his coffee, with his head turned slightly. Barney could see that he was “getting an ear full.” The waiter departed. “Well,” Babbing asked, “did you get them?” “Yes, sir.
The insistent barking of the black dog kept me focused; drawing me through the smoke even asmy lungs burned and skin began to blister from the heat. Stumbling and coughing, I followed the barely visible dog, and when I could not see him ...
Michael Sims, whose previous Victorian collections Dracula's Guest (vampires) and The Dead Witness (detectives) have been widely praised, has gathered twelve of the best stories about humanity's oldest supernatural obsession.
A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers provides a cure for his boredom.
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This is a book to be read by a blazing fire on a winter's night, with the curtains drawn close and the doors securely locked.
Over half a century before the rise of the great 'Queens of Crime', Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers, Amelia B. Edwards was an expert practitioner of crime fiction and murder mysteries, of which the best dozen are included in this ...
... being a head coach during my time there. We have many good friends from West Virginia, and it is a place four of my children still call home. Bill Stewart, the Mountaineers' head coach, was a walk-on player on my 5 Holding the Rope.