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Richard Marsh

    Richard Marsh was a British author whose work delved into the supernatural and suspenseful. His most famous novel, The Beetle, achieved significant popularity upon its release and remained in print for decades. Marsh's style was characterized by its ability to immerse readers in dark and mysterious worlds. His prose often explored the boundaries between reality and the uncanny, establishing him as a notable voice of his era.

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    • 2023

      The Devil's Diamond

      • 300 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The Devil's Diamond is a gripping and suspenseful tale of crime and intrigue. Set against the backdrop of Victorian London, this thrilling novel follows the fortunes of a group of daring jewel thieves as they seek to pull off the heist of a lifetime.

      The Devil's Diamond
    • 2023

      Expelled

      • 386 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      When Robert Brierley is expelled from his prestigious public school, he sees it as an opportunity to start afresh and forge his own path in life. But his plans are derailed when he becomes embroiled in a web of deceit, betrayal, and murder. Marsh's gripping thriller is a classic of the genre, a chilling exploration of the dark side of human nature.

      Expelled
    • 2023

      Garnered

      • 370 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      A collection of short stories by Richard Marsh, including the chilling tale of 'The Twist', and the suspenseful 'Annette', among others.

      Garnered
    • 2023

      Boxall School

      • 276 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      When Dr. Stanchion accepts a position as headmaster at Boxall School, he finds himself in the midst of a strange and eerie place. As he delves deeper into the school's dark history and the mystery surrounding the former headmaster's sudden disappearance, he begins to uncover sinister secrets that threaten the safety of both students and faculty.

      Boxall School
    • 2023

      Tom Ossington's Ghost

      WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY HAROLD PIFFARD

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Richard Marsh, an influential English author of the late 19th century, gained fame for his supernatural thriller, which outperformed Bram Stoker's Dracula upon release. Known for his prolific output, Marsh authored nearly 80 fiction volumes and numerous short stories across various genres, including horror, crime, romance, and humor. His works, particularly The Beetle, captivated readers and remained in circulation for decades, highlighting his significant impact on the literary landscape of his time. Many of his stories continue to be republished today.

      Tom Ossington's Ghost
    • 2023

      The Datchet Diamonds

      ILLUSTRATED BY STANLEY L. WOOD

      • 170 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Richard Marsh, a prolific author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, gained fame for his supernatural thriller that captivated readers even more than Bram Stoker's Dracula. Known for his diverse writing, he produced nearly 80 volumes across genres such as horror, crime, romance, and humor. His most notable work, which outsold Dracula significantly, remained in print until 1960 and has since been rediscovered, highlighting his lasting impact on the literary landscape of his time.

      The Datchet Diamonds
    • 2023

      The Woman with One Hand, and Mr. Ely's Engagement

      ILLUSTRATED BY HAROLD COPPING

      • 178 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Richard Marsh, a prolific English author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, gained fame for his supernatural thriller, which initially outperformed Bram Stoker's Dracula. His work, particularly The Beetle, captivated audiences and remained in print until 1960. Marsh's extensive literary contributions include nearly 80 fiction volumes and numerous short stories across various genres, such as horror, crime, romance, and humor, many of which have seen recent republishing, showcasing his lasting impact on literature.

      The Woman with One Hand, and Mr. Ely's Engagement
    • 2023

      The Joss; A Reversion, A Novel

      in large print

      • 428 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making historical texts more readable, it aims to preserve the original content while ensuring it is accessible to a wider audience.

      The Joss; A Reversion, A Novel
    • 2023

      The Goddess; A Demon

      in large print

      • 308 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Focusing on accessibility, this reproduction by Megali offers historical works in large print, catering specifically to readers with impaired vision. The publishing house prioritizes making classic texts more accessible, ensuring that a wider audience can enjoy and engage with important literary works.

      The Goddess; A Demon
    • 2023

      A Master of Deception

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      This significant work has been meticulously retyped, redesigned, and reformatted to ensure its preservation for future generations. The contemporary edition enhances readability and clarity, moving away from traditional scanned copies. Its enduring importance throughout history makes it a valuable addition to any collection.

      A Master of Deception