The Power of Darkness – Edith Nesbit (2006)
The Power of Darkness by Edith Nesbit explores fear and betrayal in a wax museum as two friends confront their darkest fears.
Mystery
Psychological
Supernatural
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Mystery
Room 13 – Edgar Wallace (1924)
Room 13 by Edgar Wallace unravels a web of crime, revenge, and betrayal, following a released convict's search for justice against his enemies.
Mystery
A Silent Witness – R Austin Freeman (1914)
A Silent Witness by R. Austin Freeman blends forensic science and mystery as Dr. Thorndyke unravels a web of murder and deceit.
Fantasy
Supernatural
The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost – HG Wells (1902)
The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost by H.G. Wells humorously blends the supernatural with irony as a ghost struggles with its spectral duties.
Adventure
Fantasy
Science Fiction
The People of the Crater – Andre Norton (1947)
The People of the Crater by Andre Norton follows Garin Featherstone’s thrilling journey into a hidden world of ancient secrets and danger.
Psychological
Science Fiction
Star Begotten – HG Wells (1937)
Star Begotten by H.G. Wells reflects on cosmic evolution and paranoia as humanity faces Martian influence through subtle, transformative forces.
Romance
Satire
Tickets, Please! – DH Lawrence (1919)
Tickets, Please! by D.H. Lawrence explores gender, power, and retribution in an industrial English tram service during World War I.
Adventure
Historical
Mystery
Rodney Stone – Arthur Conan Doyle (1896)
Rodney Stone by Arthur Conan Doyle blends Regency-era boxing and naval exploits in a vivid tale of friendship, adventure, and societal intrigue.
Adventure
Mystery
The Valley of Silent Men – James Oliver Curwood (1920)
The Valley of Silent Men by James Oliver Curwood blends adventure, love, and justice in the wilds of northern Canada, ruled by nature and Mounties.
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 explores societal changes and personal lives in Edwardian London before World War I.