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  • THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO

    HORACE WALPOLE was the youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole, the great statesman, who died Earl of Orford. He was born in 1717, the year in which his father resigned office, remaining in opposition for almost three years before his return to a long tenure of power. Horace Walpole was educated at Eton, where he formed a school friendship with Thomas Gray, who was but a few months older. In 1739 Gray ... Read more

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  • Spanked By My Gay Landlord

    A Gay Landlord Spanking Erotic Novel

    My life has always been one move away from falling apart, and the latest eviction notice proved it. Roderick blocked the hallway with those broad shoulders of his and told me we were not going anywhere without a fight.Down in the storage rooms his instructions came low and firm, telling me exactly where to stand and how high to reach while his hand stayed firm at my waist. Each time I obeyed I ... Read more

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  • 50 Classic Gothic Works Vol. 1 (Golden Deer Classics)

    Dracula, Frankenstein, The Black Cat, The Picture Of Dorian Gray...

    The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole The History of Caliph Vathek - William Beckford The Mysteries of Udolpho - Ann Radcliffe Caleb Williams - William Godwin Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles Brockden Brown Northanger Abbey - Jane Austen Frankenstein - Mary Shelley Melmoth the Wanderer (Lock and Key Version) - Charles Robert Maturin The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Washington Irving The ... Read more

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  • The Castle of Otranto

    The Castle of Otranto is regarded as the first gothic novel as it merges medievalism and terror in a style that has endured ever since. The aesthetics of the book shaped modern-day gothic books, films, art, music and the goth subculture. The book begins on the wedding-day of his sickly son Conrad and princess Isabella. Shortly before the wedding, however, Conrad is crushed to death by a gigantic ... Read more

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  • The Castle of Otranto

    "The Castle of Otranto" tells the story of Manfred, the lord of the Castle of Otranto, who seeks to maintain his family's lineage and power. When his son Conrad dies mysteriously on his wedding day, Manfred becomes obsessed with producing a male heir to secure his dynasty. He is willing to go to extreme lengths, including defying societal and moral conventions, to achieve his goal.The novel is ... Read more

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  • Four Skins

    Gucci Icarus, #6

    by Horace Silver ...
    Series Book 6 - Gucci Icarus
    In a London still recovering from the destruction of the Blitz, Billy Abrahams and his three mates, all on the cusp of teenagehood, spend their spare time thinking up ruses to raise money to buy imported American comics, sweets, and fags. Amidst the bomb sites and bleak South London streets, the skinhead movement hits their town, and they decide they want to join the fray. Only one problem. They ... Read more

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  • Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

    by Horace McCoy ...
    McCoy's hardboiled noir classic, about an Ivy League graduate's criminal rampage through the seedy underground and glitzy high society of an unnamed American cityTo escape prison, Ralph Cotter uses the same genius for planning and penchant for cold-hearted violence that helped earn him a spot in the slammer in the first place. On the lam in a city where he knows nobody, Cotter has nothing to lose, ... Read more

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  • Corruption City

    A Novel

    by Horace McCoy ...
    A young law professor is hired to clean up a city strangled by corruptionNemo Crespi's organization has a hand in everything from gambling rackets to hotels to newspapers. To combat him, the governor needs a special prosecutor he can trust, someone free of political ambitions . . . someone like John Conroy, a twenty-nine-year-old law professor as unlikely for the prosecutor job as anyone. Cynical, ... Read more

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  • They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

    by Horace McCoy ...
    Series series Serpent's Tail Classics
    During the Depression, Gloria and Robert enter a dance marathon in return for three square meals a day and a chance at winning the big-money prize. Under the intense scrutiny of the media, corporate sponsors and obsessive fans, the competing couples are put through a series of gruelling and humiliating feats of endurance, until they begin to fight among themselves and betray each other. As days ... Read more

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  • Camping and Woodcraft

    A Handbook for Vacation Campers and Travelers in the Wilderness

    Originally published in 1906 as one volume, Camping and Woodcraft was expanded into a two-volume edition in 1916 and 1917. Ranked sixth among the ten best-selling sporting books of all time, Camping and Woodcraft remains a classic for campers and a veritable outdoor enthusiast’s bible. This manual reflects Horace Kephart’s practical knowledge and covers, in depth, any problem that campers might ... Read more

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  • The Castle of Otranto

    According to Wikipedia: "Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 2 March 1797), was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and politician. He is now largely remembered for Strawberry Hill, the home he built in Twickenham, south-west London where he revived the Gothic style some decades before his Victorian successors, and for his Gothic novel, The Castle of Otranto. ... Read more

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  • I Should Have Stayed Home

    A Novel

    by Horace McCoy ...
    McCoy's classic, slyly funny novel about a pair of young actors trying to make it in a pitiless HollywoodFor aspiring actor Ralph Carston, all roads lead to Hollywood—but none seem to be direct or easy. The handsome Georgia native immediately finds that his Southern accent is one strike against him, though he manages to eke out a living as an extra alongside his pretty roommate Mona Matthews. But ... Read more

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