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Lost Hearts by MR James
A young orphan is sent to live with his uncle who is involved in some unusual alchemy...
Mrs Badgery by Wilkie Collins
A man moves in to his new home, only to find the previous occupant hasn’t moved out.
Aunt Hetty on Matrimony by Fanny Fern
The opinionated Aunt Hetty holds forth on that perennial dilemma – to marry or not?
The Fall of Lord Barrymore by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Two famous young bucks struggle for supremacy in fashionable London.
The Siren by Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov’s tale of hungry court officials taunting each other with visions of food.