Red Hand
'Red Hand' Summary
Two London gentlemen, Thomas and his friend, are drawn into a mysterious murder investigation. The victim, a young woman, has been killed with an ancient, blood-stained hand. The men's investigation leads them through the dark underbelly of Victorian London, uncovering secrets and disturbing truths about the nature of humanity. They encounter a shadowy underworld of ritualistic practices, forbidden knowledge, and a creeping sense of the uncanny. The story takes a deeper dive into the nature of evolution and the possibility of ancient, forgotten powers lurking within the recesses of the human psyche. As the gentlemen delve deeper into the case, they find themselves questioning their own beliefs and facing the unsettling reality that some things are better left undisturbed. "The Red Hand" is a chilling exploration of the dark side of human nature and the unsettling power of ancient secrets.Book Details
Authors
Arthur Machen
United Kingdom
Arthur Machen, pseudonym of Arthur Llewellyn Jones, Welsh novelist and essayist, a forerunner of 20th-century Gothic science fiction. Machen’s work was deeply influenced b...
Books by Arthur MachenDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
The Clevedon Case by Nancy Oakley
The story centers around a complex murder case in the small town of Clevedon. When a prominent local businessman is found dead, the police are baffled...
Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 07 April 1898 by Various
This book is a collection of five short stories that explore the darker side of human nature. The stories are well-written and suspenseful, and they w...
Cuentos Clásicos del Norte: Segunda Serie by Washington Irving
This collection of classic North American tales features three of the most notable 19th-century authors of the genre. The stories are set in the nasc...
A Mirror Of Shalott by Robert Hugh Benson
The book follows the life of a young woman named Shalott, who resides in a quaint village. Shalott possesses a mysterious mirror that reflects not onl...
The Dead Secret by Wilkie Collins
"Everything in life has a price. May be, telling a Secret has the highest. However, not telling may be worse. What will Sarah choose? will she tell th...
La gota de sangre by Emilia Pardo Bazán
Descubre el misterio oculto detrás de "La gota de sangre" de Emilia Pardo Bazán, una novela cautivadora que te sumerge en un mundo de secretos y revel...
Alraune by Hanns Heinz Ewers
Alraune tells the chilling tale of a creature, a being brought into existence through a forbidden experiment. Born from a blend of science and a maca...
Miss Maitland, Private Secretary by Geraldine Bonner
Molly Morgenthau Babbitts, a semi-retired sleuth, takes on an intriguing assignment as a governess at the aristocratic Janney mansion on Long Island....
Witches' Brew (MacBeth Act IV Scene I) by William Shakespeare
This book is a collection of seven audio recordings of the Witches' Brew scene from Act IV Scene I of Shakespeare's Macbeth. It features different int...
Omnilingual by H. Beam Piper
An expedition to Mars discovers the remains of an advanced civilization, which died out many thousands of years ago. They recovered books and document...
Reviews for Red Hand
No reviews posted or approved, yet...