The Fall of Robespierre

The French revolutionary Maximilien Robespierre has risen to prominence within the new French National Convention. A radical Jacobin, he oversees the draconian planning and implementation of the Reign of Terror, including mass arrests and summary executions. But as his policies

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The Wheels of Chance

The Wheels of Chance is one of H. G. Wells’ comic novels, published in 1896. It satirizes the era’s craze for cycling in Britain, soon after bicycles became easily available and affordable, and before the rise of the automobile. The

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The Mummy!

In the twenty-second century, under a government headed by female sovereigns, England finds itself in an age of relative tranquility after three centuries of political volatility. Edric Montagu, the younger son of a baronet, finds himself the subject of a

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The Place Called Dagon

Daniel Dreeme is a doctor who maintains a practice in the small and secluded community of Marlborough, Massachusetts. But his idyllic life takes a turn towards darkness when he discovers that the town is home to an ancient cult that

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Hand and Ring

A conversation on the steps of a quiet courthouse in Sibley, New York turns to a chilling topic: how to commit the perfect murder. A mysterious stranger declares that the secret lies in striking a blow in a busy thoroughfare

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