A young woman is found bleeding to death after her husband learns of her secret affair with his brother. Is it attempted suicide? Or attempted murder? Flynn is a former army intelligence operative, dishonorably discharged for revealing forbidden secrets. Hired to protect this vulnerable young woman, Flynn is driven to delve into her past. But exposing her carefully guarded secrets might destroy both a powerful family and an unimaginably damaged woman. And...

'Suddenly he has a view of himself from above, a figure sitting on this expanse of kitchen floor unable to protect what dignity he has left, and not really concerned about doing so. Sandford is looking down on him from his perch on the chair, shooting down his words with words of his own. He could not explain it, but a balance seems to have been achieved... A strange fascination has arisen in him. He wants to see where this is going.' Pompous, pampered...

Theodemir Fiendilkfjeld has been having strange dreams for many months. In his dreams, he sees a beautiful woman who is trapped in a castle. Theodemir learns that a missing heiress, Alison, who looks exactly like the woman he has been seeing in his dreams, was last seen at his family's Gothic castle, Fiendilkfjeld castle, in northern Italy. Theodemir goes there to investigate her disapearance with a detective, Roman, who is Alison's friend. The castle...

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Barford Abbey, a Novel: In a Series of Letters" by Mrs. Gunning. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world...

"Some horror stories come true."When 16-year-old Belle Fortune's loathsome aunt sends her to a charity school in nearby Glass Town, Belle rejoices. But not for long. Because at the Glass Town Establishment for Girls, imaginations starve. Mr. Glass, the school's benefactor, doesn't believe in imagination for young girls. Young girls must attend only to their proper duties. Belle Fortune could care less about being proper. She loves to imagine adventures...

Fremojo is a Trilogy of Horror Adventure stories set in the parallel worlds of Gothic Victoriana and Supernatural Fantasy. Only by learning to master two great powers can young Roquefortes LeBaron return balance to Three Worlds of Life that determine human destiny; save his family dynasty from evil forces and find ultimate love. Our dissolute Gothic hero can only emerge triumphant by confronting the sinister 'World Joint Stock Company, the awesome...

Maggie came with her sister Rebecca to Heather House, to recover from the drowning deaths of their two husbands. They thought a few months in the country would be wonderful therapy. But the house seems to be haunted by the ghost of its one-time owner, Heather Lambert, who (it is said) waits in the tower room for the return of her errant husband. And when Maggie discovers the portrait of Heather hidden in the cellar, the woman from the past seems to...

Do you believe in Evil? Most Dubliners have heard the stories about the Lodge at the Hellfire Club on top of Montpelier Hill, in Rathfarnham, County Dublin, and the evil goings on of the place, but are they aware of what really happened? It is a stormy autumn night in the year 1739, and the Earl of Rosse and some of his associates - all Freemasons and members of the irreverent and infamous Hellfire Club - have invited two guests to play cards with...

"You will be mine, little darling: for death is my life." When fate draws together the lives of two young women, their mutual attraction quickly flourishes into a bond which threatens the boundaries of social etiquette in 1860s Styria. As their relationship continues to develop further, they remain oblivious to the growing horror which surrounds them, as throughout the province other young women are dying in mysterious circumstances. Meanwhile,...

In a lonely mansion, a young woman lives and works with the few servants of the house. As the newest maid, she doesn't know much about the rest of them, or even their employers. But, on an especially stormy evening, after endless tales of the story of the house and its owners, she begins to fear for her life as she tries to discover what is true and what is false.