Marilyn Ross Book order (chronological)
This prolific Canadian author is a master storyteller, crafting captivating narratives across a diverse range of genres. His extensive body of work, frequently published under female pseudonyms, includes mesmerizing Gothic fiction that delves into dark, supernatural themes. With a unique style and an ability to draw readers into his worlds, this author commands attention for his sheer output and genre versatility.
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- 123 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Barnabas, Quentin and the Magic Potion
- 144 pages
- 6 hours of reading
The original, classic, Dark Shadows books from the Paperback Library, return with Hermes Press' archival reprint of all 32 titles in the series beginning with the first novel which first saw print in December, 1966. The twenty-fifth book in this reprint series is titled "Barnabas, Quentin and the Magic Potion." Each book in the series was written by William Edward Daniel Ross who used the pen name Marilyn Ross. Barnabas predicts trouble for Collinwood when Nicholas Freeze, in whose antique shop Carolyn Stoddard works, discovers a centuries-old potion that promises eternal youth. Soon after, Mr. Freeze's daughter Hazel, tricked into taking the serum, dies. Carolyn is grief-stricken over her friend's death. Barnabas insists she stay on at the shop to watch Nicholas Freeze and his associates, one of whom Carolyn suspects is Quentin Collins, back at Collinwood in a disguise. Then Carolyn sees Hazel's ghost. She interprets this as a warning that Mr. Freeze has marked her for his next victim. Barnabas still refuses to let her quit. Has Barnabas made a fatal mistake by deliberately endangering Carolyn's life? Or will his plan avenge Hazel's murder and put her spirit to rest?
