
Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 05 February 1897
by Various
'Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 05 February 1897' Summary
This fifth issue of volume 2 presents six short stories: * "The Lost Paradise", by Geik Turner and T. F. Anderson: a floating island gets its owner into political troubles * "My Invisible Friend", by Katharine Kip: witness the tragic outcome of an ingenious invention * "Pendarvis, the Cracker", by Allen Chamberlain: some people go to great lengths to avoid their daily work * "Le Bretagne", by W. A. Fraser: will the drowned sailor keep his promise to return to his wife by Christmas ? * "Carmen Gutierrez", by Edward Sylvestre: a tragic love in the times of the Cuban war for independance * "Regina", by Grace Frances Bird: the young seeds of budding love still bloom after many long yearsBook Details
Authors
Download eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books

Prisoner of the Mill by Harry Hazelton
In the shadowy depths of an abandoned steel mill, secrets lie buried beneath layers of rust and decay. In "Prisoner of the Mill" by Harry Hazelton, a...

Pierre, or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville
Pierre Glendinning is a young man from a wealthy family who is engaged to be married to Lucy Tartan. However, when he meets Isabel Banford, a mysterio...

Thief in the Night by E. W. Hornung
A Thief in the Night is a collection of short stories featuring the gentleman thief A.J. Raffles. Raffles, a charming and cunning criminal, uses his w...

That Mainwaring Affair by Anna Maynard Barbour
As wealthy financier, Hugh Mainwaring dictates his last will and testament to his private secretary, it would be impossible for him to imagine the sho...

Boarded Up House by Augusta Huiell Seaman
In Augusta Huiell Seaman's "Boarded Up House", two best friends, Joyce and Cynthia, along with their canine companion Goliath, embark on a quest to un...

An Eye For An Eye by William Le Queux
The enigmatic protagonist, John Mallathorpe, finds himself entangled in a web of treachery that spans continents and transcends time. When a series o...

The History of the Caliph Vathek by William Beckford
This is one of the earliest Gothic novels. The Caliph Vathek is one of the wealthiest and most powerful men who ever lived. But this is not enough for...

Girl at Central by Geraldine Bonner
Set in the bustling 1920s New York City, "Girl at Central" follows Molly Morganthau, a day operator at the telephone exchange. When a murder occurs, M...

Silent Witness by R. Austin Freeman
In the heart of the night, Dr. Humphrey Jardine stumbles upon a lifeless body during a solitary walk near Hampstead Heath. However, when he returns to...

The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories by E. F. Benson
Dive into the enchanting world of "The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories" by E.F. Benson, where ordinary lives intertwine with extraordina...
Reviews for Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 05 February 1897
No reviews posted or approved, yet...