Eine Erzählung über das lustige Eheleben von Eliza und ihrem Gatten im 20. Jahrhundert Englands, erzählt von Barry Pain als Roman in Kurzgeschichten und erstmalig ins Deutsche übersetzt und herausgegeben...

In the quaint town of Ashleigh, a peculiar club emerges, shrouded in mystery and intrigue. The Problem Club, a clandestine gathering of eccentric individuals, grapples with the most perplexing conundrums...

In the quaint town of Willowdene, where secrets whisper through the cobblestone streets, a chilling discovery sends shockwaves through the community. The lifeless body of a young woman, Eleanor, is found...

In the quaint and charming world of Stories without Tears, Barry Pain weaves a tapestry of heartwarming and humorous tales that will leave you smiling long after you turn the final page. From the misadventures...

In the enigmatic realm of Stories in Grey, Barry Pain weaves a tapestry of tales that explore the subtle nuances of human nature. From the haunting echoes of the past to the poignant complexities of the...

Barry Pain's 'In a Canadian Canoe; The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories' is a collection of whimsical and darkly humorous short stories that showcase Pain's mastery of both light-hearted storytelling...

A rollicking parody of the Margot Asquith memoirs, in which Pain's character, Marge, beguiles us with the most personal details of her dysfunctional family, and delights in relating every cringing, if...

Although only lightly known as an author of horror stories, Barry Pain departs from his typical themes with 'An Exchange of Souls'. In this novel, respected doctor Daniel Myas is a scientist who has developed...

Barry Pain's 'City Chronicles' is a captivating collection of short stories that paint a vivid and intricate picture of urban life in the late 19th century. Pain's literary style is marked by its sharp...

In 'The Exiles of Faloo,' Barry Pain masterfully weaves a tale of adventure and intrigue set against a backdrop of a fantastical land. The narrative unfolds with exquisite detail, showcasing Pain's gift...

In "Marge Askinforit," Barry Pain masterfully melds humor and social commentary in a narrative that probes the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations. Through a series of witty...

In "Here and Hereafter," Barry Pain intertwines elements of philosophical inquiry and speculative fiction, crafting a narrative that explores the nuances of existence, consciousness, and the afterlife....

In 'The New Gulliver, and Other Stories', Barry Pain reimagines the satirical spirit of Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels' while employing his unique, whimsical narrative style. Pain's collection blends...

In "If Winter Don't," Barry Pain delivers a compelling narrative that intertwines the themes of existential inquiry and the passage of time, masterfully showcasing his keen sense for character development...

In "Eliza," Barry Pain crafts a nuanced exploration of societal expectations and personal identity through the lens of a richly developed protagonist. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England,...

Barry Pain, english journalist, poet and writer. He was known as a writer of parody and lightly humorous stories, but he also wrote many horror stories, which were well received by the lay men and critics...

A collection of rare horror stories that will thrill fans of classic writers such as M. R. James, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe and E. F. Benson. Jerome K. Jerome’s reputation as a humorist,...

Discover the world of ghosts and spirits with this collection of classics on ghosts. The best of the genre's literature. The Roll-Call of the Reef by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch (1863-1944) The Demoiselle...

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers....

If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies,...

CONTENTS: ALEXANDER PUSHKIN 1. The Queen of Spades ALGERNON BLACKWOOD: 2. Confession 3. S. O. S. 4. The Wings of Horus ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 5. B. 24 ARTHUR O. FRIEL: 6. The Spider 7. The Vulture ARTHUR...

This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus contains...

CONTENTS: ALGERNON BLACKWOOD 1. Confession ARTHUR B. REEVE 2. The Beauty Mask ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 3 to 14. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH 15. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands ARTHUR...