CONTENTS: The Nameless City The Festival The Colour Out of Space The Call of Cthulhu The Dunwich Horror The Whisperer in Darkness The Dreams in the Witch House The Haunter of the Dark The Shadow Ove……続きを見る
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation of Scottish born author and physician Sir Arthur Con……続きを見る
Here you will find the complete novels and stories of Rudyard Kipling in the chronological order of their original publication. - Plain Tales from the Hills (a collection of 40 short stories) - Sold……続きを見る
I knew Robert had class the first time I met him on the beach in Santa Monica. After talking with him for a few minutes I was pretty sure of it. When I learned he was a Harvard educated lawyer, I no……続きを見る
Rivka, a self-appointed matchmaker, dragged Stanley, a young stud-muffin detective into my waning years much to my chagrin and verbal objections. But I relented somewhat when he caught the rat who m……続きを見る
The hypocrisy of the Roman Catholic Church is the underlying theme of Death of a Pope. Failure in its mission to promote the spiritual growth of the faithful comes to light in this, the information ……続きを見る
The Italian Call Boy is a tale told by Charles Antonio DeLuca in his waning years as a high-priced call boy to the elite of the Hollywood power brokers. It was his uncompromising discretion that kep……続きを見る
I held Michelangelo's diary to my breast. Tears of gratitude welled in my eyes along with my determination to see this vision of undying love as soon as possible. As I entered the Hall of Prisoners,……続きを見る
I choose a life of ill repute because I no longer gave a damn what anyone thought. My decision had to do with being poor and low self-esteem – mine. I was never a good student because – and it took ……続きを見る
I thought I had it all figured out . . . falling in love that is. When it finally happened, I was clueless – totally unprepared, and I proceeded to make a bigger fool out of myself than I thought po……続きを見る
I'm a tall, younger version of Woody Allen. I often wondered if Kismet would ever find a life partner for me. Then the New York Times arrived with the ad for a holiday gala at the Plaza. I filled ou……続きを見る
American Flight 1071 lifted off at 7:05 a.m. as scheduled with me tucked into first class seat 5A next to a window. As always, I give the stewardess a fresh flower to give to the captain with a verb……続きを見る
My breath caught when I saw how much this ticket was going to cost me, “Holy shit.” I wondered if he was any good at mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. I could have used some of that, after what he had j……続きを見る
We met in high school where we became friends and where I fell in love with him. I knew him and loved him before Hollywood made him famous and then let him die a horrible death. The affair only last……続きを見る
He should have been bubbling over at the praise he received. However, from where I was observing him, he was gracious in accepting the praise he so richly deserved, but rarely did he give forth a ge……続きを見る
We got off to a bad beginning when the elevator in Macy’s stopped.
“What button did you push?”
“I didn’t push any button.”
“Well, it didn’t stop on its own.”
“I’m pretty sure it did.”
“Is there an e……続きを見る
I was about to press the button to bring the firehouse door down when I thought I heard someone whisper, “Wait." I stepped outside and beheld the figure of a woman walking toward me with a bundle in……続きを見る
Father Mario Luciani stood alone watching the last parishioner leaving St. Teresa’s Church, the congregation he had prayed with for over a decade. Clare Patterson invited him to Sunday dinner which ……続きを見る
It was seven years since they met when Pat told Charlie he was leaving. His explanation centered on his devotion to God. Charlie listened but did not understand. God had won and was ripping Pat from……続きを見る
The funeral for Nama was very boring. I was standing with my parents at her graveside when I noticed someone standing at a distance from us. It was an elderly woman who looked vaguely familiar. I as……続きを見る
"What are you doing here? How did you find me?"
"We need to talk."
"No we do not need to talk. I want you out of my life. Please go away and leave me alone." He stood in my way. "Please get out of m……続きを見る
As I glared at the disaster, I heard a truck slow and stop behind me. "How’s it goin’, cowboy?”
I turned my glare on the driver, “How the fuck does it look?” The rain came down heavier with each pas……続きを見る
Yesterday, I experienced what appeared to be a normal event, a yard sale, until I realized how extraordinary it had been, the lingering effect of which would influence the rest of my life.
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An angelic voice began to sing so beautifully I was compelled to climb a few of the steps to be closer to the music. Little Toto appeared at the head of the stairs, tail in full wag. He ran down to ……続きを見る
I knew she was a vampire the moment I laid eyes on her. This tall, raven-haired beauty fooled most people, but not me. I wasn’t sure if she was aware I knew her secret. I said nothing.
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"Number please."
“Yes, I don’t have a number but I’d like to talk with … Jesus.”
“I’m sorry, his line is busy at the moment.”
“Oh, I see. May I hold?”
“We don’t advise it. There are many others wait……続きを見る
As I approached the bridge, I could still hear those sleigh bells which surprised me. I stopped and glanced back. The Olde Book Shoppe was gone. My jaw dropped for a second and then I began to smile……続きを見る
It finally dawned on me that my life was deteriorating into a Harold and Maude film noir. Conforming to what everyone wanted me to be was driving me nuts. Half the time I didn’t know if I was Harold……続きを見る
“In the six years I devoted to tracking David Cromwell, it never occurred to me that he didn’t exist.” Martha was disconsolate.
“Why not for heaven’s sake?” Cindy looked sympathetically at her old f……続きを見る
