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    The Haunted Bookshop

    Unabridged

    6 hours 3 min

    In 1917, Christopher Morley published Parnassus on Wheels, a love letter to the art of bookselling. Its suspenseful sequel, The Haunted Bookshop, finds his beloved characters married and still in love with both mystery and literature.Set in a lovingly evoked Brooklyn just after the end of World War I, The Haunted Bookshop cleverly juxtaposes a pair of middle-aged bookshop owners and two young ... Read more

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  • Where the Blue Begins

    Gissing lived alone (except for his Japanese butler) in a little house in the country, in that woodland suburb region called the Canine Estates. He lived comfortably and thoughtfully, as bachelors often do. He came of a respectable family, who had always conducted themselves calmly and without too much argument. They had bequeathed him just enough income to live on cheerfully, without display but ... Read more

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  • The Haunted Bookshop

    According to Wikipedia: "Christopher Morley (5 May 189028 March 1957) was an American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet…. He was one of the founders and long-time contributing editor of the Saturday Review of Literature. A highly gregarious man, he was the mainstay of what he dubbed the "Three Hours for Lunch Club". Out of enthusiasm for the Sherlock Holmes stories, he became the founder of ... Read more

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  • Plum Pudding of Divers Ingredients Discreetly Blended & Seasoned

    On Christmas Eve, while the Perfect Reader sits in his armchair immersed in a book—so absorbed that he has let the fire go out—I propose to slip gently down the chimney and leave this tribute in his stocking. It is not a personal tribute. I speak, on behalf of the whole fraternity of writers, this word of gratitude—and envy. No one who has ever done any writing, or has any ambition toward doing so ... Read more

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  • The Haunted Bookshop

    The novel is set in a fictional bookstore called Parnassus on Wheels, owned by Roger Mifflin, an eccentric and passionate book lover. When the story begins, Mifflin has retired from the bookselling business and has opened a new bookstore, The Haunted Bookshop, in Brooklyn, New York. The name of the store is derived from Mifflin's belief that books have a life of their own and continue to exert ... Read more

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  • The Haunted Bookshop

    The Haunted Bookshop is a novel written by Christopher Morley, first published in 1919. The story takes place in a second-hand bookstore in Brooklyn, New York, run by Roger Mifflin and his assistant, Aubrey Gilbert. The bookstore is haunted by the ghost of a former owner, the widow of the original owner, who died in the store.The plot revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a valuable book ... Read more

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  • The Haunted Bookshop

    A Classic Thriller

    Series Book 5 - Mystery Fiction Collection
    This classic story of romance and intrigue in a Brooklyn bookstore is one of the most beloved mysteries of all time Aubrey Gilbert stops by the Haunted Bookshop hoping to sell his services as an advertising copywriter. He fails to accomplish his goal, but learns that Titania Chapman, the lovely daughter of his most important client, is a store assistant there. Aubrey returns to visit Titania and ... Read more

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  • The Haunted Bookshop (Mifflin Edition)

    Series Book 1 - The Roger Mifflin Collection
    If you’re here for a ghost story, you may be disappointed.It’s a romance, it’s a mystery, it’s full of intrigue, it’s a celebration of the magic of books, but (spoiler alert?) you’re not going to find any supernatural beings on these pages. If that disappoints you, well, this book may not be for you.But if you love a good book, you’re about to meet a kindred spirit. His name is Roger Mifflin, and ... Read more

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  • The Haunted Bookshop: Unraveling Mysteries in Christopher Morley's Literary Haven

    The Haunted Bookshop: Christopher Morley's Mystery & Crime Fiction by Christopher Morley: Immerse yourself in the intriguing world of mystery and crime with "The Haunted Bookshop" by Christopher Morley. Morley, a master storyteller, weaves a captivating narrative set in a mysterious bookstore. Follow the twists and turns as crime, intrigue, and literary charm collide in this classic tale that ... Read more

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  • Parnassus on Wheels

    Parnassus on Wheels was written by Christopher Morley and first published in 1917. It's Morley's first novel, about a fictional traveling book-selling business. The original owner of the business, Roger Mifflin, sells it to 39-year-old Helen McGill, who is tired of taking care of her older brother, Andrew. Andrew is a former businessman turned farmer, turned author. As an author, he begins using ... Read more

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  • Parnassus on Wheels

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Series series
    Parnassus on Wheels is Morley's first novel, about a fictional traveling book-selling business. The original owner of the business, Roger Mifflin, sells it to 39-year-old Helen McGill, who is tired of taking care of her older brother, Andrew. Andrew is a former businessman turned farmer, turned author. As an author, he begins using the farm as his Muse rather than a livelihood. When Mifflin shows ... Read more

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  • Parnassus on Wheels, and, The Haunted Bookshop

    Timeless novel

    Series series Unsecretbooks publication
    This edition is consisted of 2 works of Christopher Morley, there are “Parnassus on Wheels” and “The Haunted Bookshop”.Parnassus on WheelsParnassus on Wheels is Morley's first novel, about a fictional traveling book-selling business. The original owner of the business, Roger Mifflin, sells it to 39-year-old Helen McGill, who is tired of taking care of her older brother, Andrew. Andrew is a former ... Read more

    $1.03 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus