Uncover the secret annals of untold history in these eighteen medieval manuscripts. Each tortured scribe will bring you face to face with ancient horrors lurking in cursed castles, wild woodlands, haunted hamlets, and mysterious monasteries.Including a lineup of authors both established and emerging, HOWL Society Press presents the first-ever anthology of historical horror from the medieval period, fittingly introduced by the writer who arguably started it all: Christopher Buehlman...

Skies darken. Sirens wail. Buildings tremble with each distant boom. You grasp your loved ones close to you. Any second could be your last.Howls From the Wreckage will push you to the edge of imminent disaster—and drown you in the heartbreak of its fallout.HOWL Society Press presents its thrilling anthology of disaster horror, fittingly introduced by Nick Cutter, acclaimed author of The Troop and The Deep.Foreword by Nick Cutter |...

"In no time, I was soaked and so scared I was shaking. I couldn’t believe I was in the middle of the thunder cloud. It grew very dark, almost like nighttime. Clouds swirled all around me with high winds. I hugged the boulder to keep the winds from blowing me off the mountain. My heart pounded as though it were going to burst.Lightning continued to flash. Loose rocks rolled by me, and little streams of rushing water threatened to cause a minor landslide. I prayed the boulder I was h...

A death row cell that recounts the dark stories of its inmates. An informant who consumes shards of crystallized skulls to see the past. A world where to speak of the dead is a violation of an unjust society's rules. Heists, drugs, cults, detectives, murder, monsters, revenge.Commit yourself to Howls from the Scene of the Crime, an anthology of crime horror laced with blood, secrets, and occult compulsions from some of the best established and emerging horror authors writi...

Christmas in Noah’s Ark is a tale that shows how we should take care of the earth and love one another, all humans and all animals and nature, and how they interact with each other. The story encompasses God through his love to all people, the love story between God and all his creation on earth. Read this tale to gain an understanding of the awareness of creation and how important it is to all of us.

In "The Relations of the Sexes," Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy delves into the intricate dynamics of gender, morality, and social convention in late 19th-century Russia. This compelling narrative unfolds through a blend of philosophical inquiry and character-driven storytelling, where Tolstoy examines the ethical implications of sexual relations and familial structures. The literary style is marked by his characteristic realism, employing candid dialogue and penetrating insights that challenge ...

In "The Loves of the Lady Arabella," Molly Elliot Seawell weaves a richly textured narrative that explores themes of love, ambition, and societal expectations during the Victorian era. With a keen eye for character development and a prose style that blends lyrical beauty with sharp wit, Seawell crafts a compelling portrayal of Lady Arabella, whose romantic entanglements reveal the complexities of navigating a world bound by rigid conventions. The novel is set against a backdrop of both ari...

The Complete Sonnets of John Keats encompasses all 64 of the poet's revered sonnets, illustrating the interplay between personal emotion and the beauty of the natural world. Keats' innovative use of the Petrarchan and Shakespearean forms reveals his mastery of language while exploring themes such as love, mortality, and the transitory nature of beauty. The collection is quintessentially Romantic, characterized by rich imagery, sensory detail, and an introspective depth that captivates the ...

In "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse," Vicente Blasco Ibáñez masterfully interweaves historical narrative with vivid characterization and political critique. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the novel delves into the contrasting lives of an aristocratic Spanish family and the tumultuous socio-political landscape of Europe. Using his trademark naturalistic style, Ibáñez captures the chaos of war while deftly exploring themes of fate, morality, and the human condition. The nov...

In "The Last Duchess of Belgarde," Molly Elliot Seawell crafts a compelling narrative that weaves together themes of love, loss, and the complexities of aristocratic life in a post-Victorian context. Employing a lyrical prose style reflective of the literary trends of her time, Seawell explores the intricate interplay of power and passion through the captivating story of a duchess caught between societal expectations and personal desires. The novel's rich historical backdrop provides a viv...

Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, George Eliot's "Middlemarch" is a complex tapestry of interwoven lives, relationships, and social issues. This unabridged work showcases Eliot's exceptional literary style, marked by rich characterization and nuanced psychological insight. The narrative explores themes of political reform, gender roles, and individual ambition through the lens of the English provincial town of Middlemarch, delving deeply into the lives of its characte...

The Forsyte Saga - Complete by John Galsworthy is an exemplary work of early 20th-century literature that meticulously chronicles the lives, desires, and moral dilemmas of the Forsyte family, a clan emblematic of the emerging bourgeoisie in Victorian England. Comprising three novels and several interludes, Galsworthy employs a keen realist style, characterized by rich character development, social commentary, and innovative narrative techniques, to explore themes of ownership, love, and th...