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Mr. Hargreaves, during the course of his work as a real estate agent, encounters a variety of haunted properties. Why are the buildings haunted? Who are the ghosts? Will Mr. Hargreaves and his trusty secretary, Miss Alwyne Sargent, solve the mysteries and sell the properties without running afoul of the ghosts? - Summary by Elsie Selwyn

In a tense atmosphere thick with intrigue, a sinister plot unfolds murder is on the horizon, but who will be the target? The narrative centers around an old forester and his innocent seventeen-year-old daughter, Dorothea, who is captivated by a mysterious stranger. Unbeknownst to her, both her father and her childhood sweetheart, Johann, harbor deep suspicions about this enigmatic visitor. As the court of King Maximilian buzzes with whispers of his eccentricity—or perhaps insanity—and his questionable fitness to rule, one undeniable truth emerges the king desperately needs a wife and an ...

George Allen Upward was born in 1863. He was a poet, lawyer, politician and teacher. His poetry was included in the first anthology of Imagist poetry, ‘Des Imagistes’, edited by Ezra Pound in 1914. His short stories were also very popular in their day.

En mörk natt väcks doktor Tarleton ur sina oroliga drömmar. Innan han ser vem som står och knackar på hans port försäkrar han sig om att han har en laddad revolver i närheten... Det är en rädd och förvirrad man som står vid doktorns port. En person har dött under mystiska omständigheter och han ber doktorn följa med. Inget vet vad det är som hänt. Bara doktorn kan avgöra om det handlar om en olycka - eller ett mord. Allen Upward (1863-1926) var en irländsk författare, poet, politiker och lärare. Han är känd för att ha myntat termen "Scientologi" 1901.

Welcome to "Club of Masks," a podcast that invites you to explore the enigmatic interplay of identity, deception, and intrigue. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that delves into the shadowy realms where appearances can be deceiving and every character harbors secrets behind their metaphorical masks. As we navigate through tales of crime, psychological tension, and moral ambiguity, listeners will uncover the complex motivations that drive individuals to conceal their true selves. This is not a single narrative but a diverse collection of stories that challenge perceptions and ...