One quiet evening, Mr. Pelluther receives an unexpected letter from his friend Dugdale, urging him to come at once. Upon arrival, he learns that Dugdale, an avid antiquarian, has made a peculiar discovery in his garden. Together they begin an excavation that quickly takes a strange and unsettling turn.

A mysterious chest, an old diagram, and a series of inexplicable events — A:B:O is a haunting tale of friendship, curiosity, and the burden of unearthing things best left buried.


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Anne Shirley is leaving Green Gables behind to pursue her dreams at Redmond College in Kingsport. As she steps into a world of new friendships, unexpected adventures, and the challenges of growing up, Anne must discover who she truly wants to be—and where her heart truly belongs.

Charming, heartfelt, and filled with Montgomery’s signature wit, Anne of the Island is a timeless tale of self-discovery, hope, and the magic of becoming.

Series: Anne of Green Gables #3


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Two roads lead to Torkertown—one well-worn and deadly quiet, the other feared and forsaken. When Puritan wanderer Solomon Kane chooses the path no man dares tread, he walks straight into the heart of a mystery soaked in blood and bound by an ancient curse. On the lonely moor, where no birds sing and the moon rises like a skull among the stars, something hunts.

Series: Solomon Kane


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In the quietude of an English manor nestled near mist-shrouded woods and forgotten hills, a young woman finds herself drawn into the enigmatic world of Professor Gregg—an unorthodox scholar obsessed with forbidden knowledge. What begins as a tale of rescue from destitution soon unfolds into a deeper mystery: cryptic symbols etched in stone, strange outbursts from a mute boy, and a haunting name whispered in a dead language. As she observes the professor’s descent into obsession, she must confront the growing dread that something stirs in the shadow of the hills—something older than myth, and far more terrifying.

The Novel of the Black Seal is a chilling blend of Gothic horror and early weird fiction, a tale that dares to ask what lies beneath the veil of human history—and whether we are truly alone.


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Deep in the Arctic wilderness lies a forbidden place—a mountain shaped like a giant hand, its five peaks guarding an abyss older than time itself. When two explorers venture into this accursed land, they encounter a man crawling on ruined limbs, his mind teetering on the edge of madness. His story is one of unspeakable horror—a journey into the depths of an ancient pit, where strange lights whisper in the dark and unseen beings beckon with an unholy call. What secrets lie beneath the mountain? And what terrible price must be paid to escape?



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Deep in the hidden heart of the Ecuadorian Andes lies a mysterious valley forgotten by the world—the Country of the Blind. Here, generations have lived without sight, building a society where vision means nothing and senses are heightened beyond belief. But everything changes when Nunez, an adventurous mountaineer, literally tumbles into this hidden paradise, convinced he's destined to rule because, after all, "In the Country of the Blind, the one-eyed man is king." Quickly, Nunez realizes that his greatest advantage—his sight—is viewed as a strange affliction by the locals. Torn between proving himself and fitting in, he faces an impossible decision: abandon his vision and embrace darkness for love and belonging, or cling desperately to his sight and risk everything.

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Transported to the mysterious red planet of Barsoom, Confederate veteran John Carter finds himself thrust into a world of savage tribes, deadly creatures, and crumbling empires. On Mars, where gravity grants him extraordinary strength and agility, Carter must navigate a brutal landscape where honor is prized—and betrayal lurks in every shadow.

Amid the chaos, he encounters a princess whose fate is bound to the destiny of a dying world… and whose courage may rival his own.

The thrilling beginning of a legendary science fiction saga that has inspired generations—A Princess of Mars is a pulse-pounding adventure beyond the stars.

Series: Barsoom #1


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When retired colonial officer David Bittacy settles with his devout wife on the edge of an ancient English forest, he believes he has found peace. But the arrival of a strange artist—gifted with the uncanny ability to capture the soul of trees—awakens something in the woods… and in Bittacy himself.

As the forest edges closer and shadows deepen, a quiet, otherworldly presence begins to stir. Are the trees simply trees—or something more?


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Wandering through the cursed wastelands of Izdrel, two warriors and a cowardly eunuch escort a mysterious girl whose beauty has enchanted the king himself. But what was meant to be a routine mission turns into a nightmare as a sinister darkness descends, and a game of shadows, illusions, and ancient evil begins. In the heart of a forgotten land awaits a monastery whose hospitality may prove deadly—and whose black abbot harbors secrets darker than the night.

Series: Zothique


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When a penniless young Englishman accepts a mysterious post as secretary to a reserved gentleman named Mr. Smith, he has no inkling of the harrowing journey ahead. Drawn across the Atlantic and deep into the desolate valleys of the American frontier, he finds himself engulfed in a land where silence masks menace, and every human face seems turned against him. Haunted by inexplicable hostility and a growing sense of dread, he stumbles upon a secret so horrific it defies comprehension. But the truth, once seen, cannot be unseen—and some valleys echo with darkness long after you've left them behind.



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