American Genre Books Summaries at Celsius 233

A Lady of Quality – Frances Hodgson Burnett (1896)

A Lady of Quality by Frances Hodgson Burnett follows Clorinda Wildairs, a strong-willed woman defying societal norms in 17th-century England to claim her independence.

Robert E Howard

Conan the Barbarian

Adventure Fantasy

A Witch Shall Be Born – Robert E Howard (1934)

A Witch Shall Be Born by Robert E. Howard follows Conan the Barbarian as he battles dark sorcery and betrayal to reclaim a kingdom from the grip of an evil witch.

Robert E Howard

Conan the Barbarian

Adventure Fantasy Supernatural

People of the Dark – Robert E Howard (2005)

People of the Dark by Robert E. Howard explores reincarnation, lost love, and revenge as a man uncovers his past lives tied to an ancient, cursed cavern.

Mark Twain

Classics Historical Satire

The Cannibalism in the Cars – Mark Twain (1868)

A snowbound train, a genteel stranger, and a tale of survival told with chilling decorum - where horror meets satire in the most disturbingly civilized way.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Classics Historical Satire

The Head of the House of Coombe – Frances Hodgson Burnett (1922)

The Head of the House of Coombe by Frances Hodgson Burnett follows Feather Gareth-Lawless and her daughter Robin as they navigate wealth, societal expectations, and emotional neglect in Edwardian London.