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  • Christmas Eve on a Haunted Hulk

    A Ghost Story for Christmas

    by Frank Cowper ...
    Series series Seth's Christmas Ghost Stories
    Attractively designed and illustrated by well-known cartoonist Seth (creator of several New Yorker covers, graphic novels, etc.)Small trim size and inexpensive price = perfect for register display. Attractive Seth-designed display for books ideal for register placement. Similar series of Xmas Ghost Stories by Galley Beggar Press have sold 30,000+ in UK. Canadian "trial run" of books showed approx. ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Captain of the Wight

    by Frank Cowper ...
    Set sail into the tumultuous waters of medieval England with Frank Cowper’s historical adventure, The Captain of the Wight. This captivating tale follows Sir Edward Woodville, the valiant Captain of the Isle of Wight, as he defends his homeland from invasion and navigates the treacherous politics of the time. Cowper's vivid historical detail and compelling characters bring to life the struggles ... Read more

    $1.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Captain of the Wight

    A Romance of Carisbrooke Castle in 1488

    by Frank Cowper ...
    Series series Children's & Family
    Complete and unabridged, with 50 full-page plates by Frederic Leighton, Edward Burne-Jones and J. M. W. Turner. A boy in the household of the Captain of the Isle of Wight in the last years of the Wars of the Roses learns arms, seamanship and the price of loyalty to a losing side. Frank Cowper was a yachtsman and antiquary who knew the Solent and the period's shipping. The raid on the French coast ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cædwalla

    by Frank Cowper ...
    Frank Cowper is known for his writing of historical stories in a style of fictional narrative. 'Caedwalla' is a story of the Saxon Outlaw King Cædwalla and his conquest of the Isle of Wight in the 7th century. ... Read more

    $1.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cædwalla

    by Frank Cowper ...
    Step back into history with Frank Cowper’s fascinating work, Cædwalla. This historical narrative delves into the life and times of Cædwalla, an influential figure from early medieval England, offering readers a glimpse into a pivotal era.What does the story of Cædwalla reveal about the early medieval period, and how does it reflect the complexities of leadership and power? Cowper’s detailed ... Read more

    $1.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Captain of the Wight

    by Frank Cowper ...
    A fictional story of Edward Woodville, Captain of the Wight. 'The Captain of the Wight' is the story of how he came to lead 440 Isle of Wight men to their deaths in Brittany. The first part of the book is fiction, the second part is a set of translated letters which outlined the campaign and the great rousing poem written by an island historian on the whole event, and finally the third part is the ... Read more

    $1.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ghosts of Christmas Past

    A chilling collection of modern and classic Christmas ghost stories

    by Neil Gaiman, M. R. James, Jenn Ashworth, E. Nesbit, Louis de Bernières, Muriel Spark, Frank Cowper, E. F. Benson, Bernard Capes, L. P. Hartley, Robert Aickman, Jerome K. Jerome, Kelly Link ...
    A present contains a monstrous secret.An uninvited guest haunts a Christmas party.A shadow slips across the floor by firelight.A festive entertainment ends in darkness and screams.Who knows what haunts the night at the dark point of the year? This collection of seasonal chillers looks beneath Christmas cheer to a world of ghosts and horrors, mixing terrifying modern fiction with classic stories by ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Cædwalla or The Saxons in the Isle of Wight: A Tale

    by Frank Cadogan Cowper ...
    The story focuses on Cædwalla, a historical figure who was a king of Wessex and played a significant role in the early English history. Cædwalla’s journey is intertwined with the historical events and conflicts of his time, particularly the Saxon efforts to consolidate power in the Isle of Wight. Cowper’s novel combines historical facts with imaginative storytelling to provide a rich depiction of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Captain of the Wight: A Romance of Carisbrooke Castle in 1488

    by Frank Cadogan Cowper ...
    The novel is set during the late 15th century and revolves around the events and characters associated with Carisbrooke Castle on the Isle of Wight. The story follows the adventures of the titular Captain of the Wight, a charismatic and honorable leader who is deeply involved in the political and social conflicts of his time.As the narrative unfolds, the Captain navigates through a series of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

    Volume 2

    by Alastair Gunn, William D. O’Connor, James Hain Friswell, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Amelia B. Edwards, Louisa May Alcott, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Ada Buisson, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Leonard Kip, Frank Cowper, John Kendrick Bangs, Letitia McClintock, Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett, H. B. Marriott Watson, Louisa Baldwin, Bernard Capes, Frank R. Stockton, Grant Allen, Charles Dickens ...
    Series Book 2 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
    Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age.Wimbourne Books presents the second in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 2 in the series spans the years 1836 to 1899, contains ghost stories set at or around Christmas, and includes stories from a wide range of authors including Charles ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

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  • The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

    Volume 1

    by Alastair Gunn, Dinah Maria Craik, Catherine Ann Crowe, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Amelia B. Edwards, Isabella Banks, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rhoda Broughton, Ellen Wood, Margaret Oliphant, Charlotte Riddell, Mary E. Penn, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Vernon Lee, Rosa Mulholland, Lettice Galbraith, Louisa Baldwin, Katharine Tynan, Gertrude Atherton, Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren, Elizabeth Gaskell ...
    Series Book 1 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
    Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age.Wimbourne Books presents the first in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 1 in the series spans the years 1852 to 1901 and includes stories from a wide range of female authors; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh and American. Includes tales by ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

    Volume 3

    by Alastair Gunn ...
    Series Book 3 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
    Twenty ghost stories from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the third in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 3 in the series contains stories published anonymously in America and Britain between 1839 and 1896. Most of these tales are here anthologised for the very first ... Read more

    $3.72 CAD