The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Victoriana
by Jess Nevins
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Abällino the Great Bandit (1794) by Heinrich Zschokke
The Abbot of Montserrat, or The Pool of Blood (1826) by William Child Green
Abdallah or the Horrible Sacrifice (1795) by Ludwig Tieck
Across the Zodiac: The Story of a Wrecked Record, Deciphered, Translated, and Edited by P.G. (1880) by Percy Greg
Across the Zodiac. A Story of Adventure (1896) by "Edwin Pallander."
"The Actress Detective; or, The Invisible Hand. The Romance of an Implacable Mission" (1899) by Albert W. Aiken
Admiral Tom, King of the Boy Buccaneers (1865-1867) by W.L. Emmett
The Adrets Inn (1823) by "Monsieur Benjamin," "Monsieur Saint-Amant," and "Monsieur Polyanthe"
"The Adventure of a Scandal in Bohemia" (1891) by Arthur Conan Doyle
"The Adventure of the Final Problem" (1893) by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventures of a Micro-Man (1902) by "Edwin Pallander"
The Adventures of a Mounted Trooper in the Australian Constabulary (1859) by "William Burrows"
The Adventures of Hajji Baba, of Ispahan (1824) by James Morier
"The Adventures of John Bell--Ghost-Exposer" (1897-1898) by "L.T. Meade" and "Robert Eustace"
The Adventures of Pinocchio (1881-1883) by "Carlo Collodi"
The Adventures of Susan Hopley, or Circumstantial Evidence (1841) by Catherine Crowe
"Affairs of a State Detective" (1888) by Yûhô Kikuike
An African Millionaire: Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay (1896-1897) by Grant Allen
"Ahez the Pale" (1897) by "Fiona Macleod"
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by "Lewis Carroll"
The Allan Quatermain Adventures (1885-1927) by H. Rider Haggard
The Ally Sloper Stories (1867-1916) by Charles B. Ross
The Amateur Cracksman (1898) by E.W. Hornung
"The Amber Gods" (1860) by Harriet Prescott Spofford
The Amelia Butterworth Mysteries (1897-1900) by Anna Katherine Green
"Amour Dure: Passage from the Diary of Spiridion Trepka" (1887) by "Vernon Lee"
The Anarchist; a story of today (1894) by Col. Richard Henry Savage
The Angel of the Revolution (1893) by "George Griffith"
An Angel's Form and a Devil's Heart (1818) by Selina Davenport
"The Anticipator" (1896) by Morley Roberts
Aphrodite: Ancient Manners (1895) by Pierre Louÿs
Armadale (1864-1866) by Wilkie Collins
Around the World in Eighty Days (1872) by Jules Verne
"Arria Marcella. Memory of Pompeii" (1852) by Theophile Gautier
The Arsène Lupin Mysteries (1905-1941) by Maurice Leblanc
"The Artist of the Beautiful" (1844) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
At War With Pontiac, or, The Totem of the Bear (1895) by Kirk Monroe
"Atta Troll" (1843) by Heinrich Heine
The Auroraphone. A Romance (1890) by Cyrus Cole
Axël (1872) by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
The Azrael of Anarchy (1894) by "Gustave Linbach"
'Bail Up!' A Romance of Bushrangers and Blacks (1890) by Hume Nisbet
The Baltimore Bess Adventures (1879) by Edward L. Wheeler
The Bandit Churkin (1882-1885) by Nikolai Ivanovic Pastukhov
"The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunteer" (1871) by George Chesney
Barchester Towers (1857) by Anthony Trollope
The Beautiful White Devil (1896) by Guy Boothby
The Beetle (1897) by "Richard Marsh"
"The Beggarwoman of Locarno" (1810) by Heinrich von Kleist
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880) by Lewis Wallace
The Bernard Sutton Mysteries (1893-1894) by Max Pemberton
The Betrothed (1827) by Count Alessandro Manzoni
Between Two Planets (1897) by Kurd Laßwitz
A Bid for Fortune, or Doctor Nikola's Vendetta (1895) by Guy Boothby
The Black Angel (1863) by William S. Hayward
The Black Arrow (1883) by Robert Louis Stevenson
"The Black Cat" (1843) by Edgar Allan Poe
The Black Coats Adventures (1863-1875) by Paul Féval
The Black Dwarf (1816) by Walter Scott
"The Black Reaper" (1899) by Bernard Capes
The Black Wolf's Breed (1899) by Harris Dickson
Blake of the "Rattlesnake," or The Man Who Saved England. A Story of Torpedo Warfare in 189- (1895) by Fred T. Jane
Bleak House (1852-1853) by Charles Dickens
Blue Cap the Bushranger, or, the Australian Dick Turpin (1876) by James Skipp Borlase
The Blue Dwarf. A Novel (1860-1861) by "Lady Esther Hope"
Blueskin. A Romance of the Last Century (1863-1866) by James Malcolm Rymer
The Border Rifles (1861) by "Gustav Aimard"
"The Botathen Ghost" (1867) by R.S. Hawker
The Boy Detective; or, The Crimes of London. A Romance of Modern Times (1865-1866) by unknown.
The Brass Bottle (1900) by "F. Antsey"
The Brigadier Gerard Adventures (1894-1910) by Arthur Conan Doyle
"The Brigands" (1883) by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
Broad Arrow Jack (1878) by E. Harcourt Burrage
The Brother of the Shadow (1886) by Rosa Praed
The Brotherhood of the Seven Kings (1898) by "L.T. Meade" and "Robert Eustace"
Brought to Bay; or, Experiences of a City Detective (1878) by "James M'Govan"
"The Brown Man's Servant" (1896) by W.W. Jacobs
The Buffalo Bill Adventures (1869-1912) by various
Bug-Jargal (1820) by Victor Hugo
"The Business of Madame Jahn" (1896) by Vincent O'Sullivan
The C. Auguste Dupin Mysteries (1841-1845) by Edgar Allan Poe
The Calamity Jane Adventures (1877-1885) by Edward L. Wheeler
"The Caliber" (1828) by Adolph Müllner
"Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book" (1895) by M.R. James
The Captain Kettle Adventures (1895-1938) by C.J. Cutcliffe Hyne
"Captain Nemo in Russia" (1898) by Konstantin Sluchevskii
Captain Ravenshaw, or, the Maid of Cheapside (1901) by Robert Neilson Stephens
The Captain's Daughter (1836) by Alexander Pushkin
The Caravan (1826) by Wilhelm Hauff
"Carmilla" (1871-1872) by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The Castle of Otranto (1764) by Horace Walpole
The Centenarian, or the Two Beringhelds (1822) by Honoré de Balzac
Charity Joe; or, From Street Boy to Lord Mayor (1868) by George Emmett
Charley Wag, the New Jack Sheppard. A New and Intensely Exciting Real Life Romance (1860-1861) by "George Savage"
The Ching Ching Adventures (1876-1900) by E. Harcourt Burrage
Clara Vaughan (1864) by R.D. Blackmore
The Clarice Dyke Mysteries (1882-1883) by "Harry Rockwood"
"Clarimonde" (1836) by Théophile Gautier
Claude Duval, the Dashing Highwayman. A Tale of the Road (1850-1854) by "Claude Du Val"
Clement Lorimer; or, The Book with the Iron Clasps (1848-1849) by Angus B. Reach
The Cloister and the Hearth (1859) by Charles Reade
Clues from a Detective's Camera (1893) by "Headon Hill"
"The Cold Embrace" (1860) by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The Coming Race (1871) by Lord Bulwer Lytton
The Coral Island (1858) by R.M. Ballantyne
The Corsair King (1852-1853) by Mór Jókai
"The Cosmorama" (1840) by Vladimir Odoevsky
"Count Magnus" (1904) by M.R. James
The Count of Monte Cristo (1844-1845) by Alexandre Dumas père
Crusoe Jack, the King of the Thousand Islands (1868) by George Emmett
"The Damned Thing" (1893) by Ambrose Bierce
The Dance of Death; or, The Hangman's Plot (1865-1866) by "Detective Brownlow and Sergeant Tuevoleur of the French Police"
"The Dancing Partner" (1893) by Jerome K. Jerome
"A Darwinian Schooner" (1893) by William L. Alden
The Dead Letter: An American Romance (1866) by "Seeley Regester"
"The Dead Valley" (1895) by Ralph Adams Cram
The Deadwood Dick Adventures (1877-1885) by Edward L. Wheeler
"Death and the Woman" (1892) by Gertrude Atherton
"The Death of Halpin Frayser" (1891) by Ambrose Bierce
"The Demon Duelist; or, The League of Steel. A Story of German Student Life" (1881) by Colonel Thomas Hoyer Monstery
"The Demon Pope" (1888) by Richard Garnett
Denounced (1896) by Richard Bloundelle-Burton
The Destiny of the Flowers in the Mirror (1818) by Li Ruzhen
"The Detective" (1899) by Maximilian Böttcher
The Detective Dagobert Mysteries (1889-1914) by "Balduin Groller"
The Detective's Honeymoon; or The Doctor of the 'Pinjarrah' (1894) by Milton Danvers
The Devil (1832) by Étienne Léon, Baron de Lamothe-Langon
"The Devil of the Marsh" (1893) by H.B. Marriott Watson
The Devil's Diamond; Or, the Fortunes of Richard of the Raven's Crest (1876) by unknown
"The Dialogue of Frederick Ruysch and his Mummies" (1827) by Giacomo Leopardi
The Diamond Dick Adventures (1878-1911) by "Delta Calveras"
"The Diamond Lens" (1858) by Fitz-James O'Brien
The Dick Donovan Mysteries (1888-1914) by "Dick Donovan"
The Dick Talbot Adventures (1871-1889) by Albert W. Aiken
The Divinations of Kala Persad, and Other Stories (1895) by "Headon Hill"
"Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" (1837) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Doctor Quartz Mysteries (1891-1927) by Frederic Van Rensselaer Dey
"Dog or Demon?" (1889) by "Theo Gift"
The Don Q Adventures (1897-1923) by Kate and Hesketh Prichard
The Doomswoman (1892) by Gertrude Atherton
Dora Myrl, the Lady Detective (1899) by McDonnell Bodkin
Dorcas Dene, Detective (1897) by George R. Sims
The Dorrington Deed-Box (1897) by Arthur Morrison
Dracula (1897) by Bram Stoker
"The Dream Woman" (1855) by Wilkie Collins
The Dyson Stories (1894-1895) by Arthur Machen
East Lynne (1860-1861) by "Mrs. Henry Wood"
"An Eddy on the Floor" (1899) by Bernard Capes
Edison's Conquest of Mars (1898) by Garrett P. Serviss
Edith the Captive, or, The Robbers of Epping Forest (1860-1862) by James Malcolm Rymer
The Electric Bob Adventures (1893) by Robert T. Toombs
Elsie Venner: A Romance of Destiny (1860-1861) by Oliver Wendell Holmes
"The Elves" (1811) by Ludwig Tieck
Emma (1815) by Jane Austen
"The Empty Picture Frame" (1895) by "Mrs. Alfred Baldwin"
An Enemy to the King: From the Recently Discovered Memoirs of the Sieur de la Tournoire (1897) by Robert Neilson Stephens
English Jack Amongst the Afghans; or, The English Flag--Touch It Who Dare! (1878-1879) by unknown
"The Entail" (1817) by E.T.A. Hoffmann
Ernestus Berchtold, or, The Modern Oedipus. A Tale (1819) by John Polidori
Eve of the Future (1880) by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
"Eveline's Visitant: A Ghost Story" (1862) by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective (1893-1894) by C.L. Pirkis
The Extraordinary Adventures of a Russian Scientist: The Moon (1888) by Georges Le Faure and Henri de Graffigny
Facing the Flag (1896) by Jules Verne
"Fair-Haired Eckbert" (1797) by Ludwig Tieck
"The Fall of the House of Usher" (1839) by Edgar Allan Poe
"The Family of a Vourdalak" (1884) by Aleksei Tolstoy
Fanny White and her friend Jack Rawlings. A Romance of a Young Lady Thief and a Boy Burglar (1865) by "Edward Ellis"
"The Fatal Marksman" (1810) by Johann August Apel
Fatal Secrets; or, Etherlinda de Salmoni. A Sicilian Story (1806) by Isaac Crookenden
"The Fate of the Forrests" (1865) by Louisa May Alcott
"Father Alexei's Story" (1877) by Ivan Turgenev
Father Darcy: An Historical Romance (1846) by Anne Marsh-Caldwell
Father Goriot (1834-1835) by Honoré de Balzac
Faust: A Tragedy (1773-1831) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Female Detective (1864) by "Andrew Forrester"
The Ferrers Lord Adventures (1895-1924) by "Sidney Drew"
The First Men in the Moon (1900-1901) by H.G. Wells
The Flaxman Low Adventures (1898-1899) by "E. and H. Heron"
The Florence Cusack Mysteries (1899-1901) by "L.T. Meade" and "Robert Eustace"
A Fortune From the Sky (1902) by "Skelton Kuppord"
"The Foundling" (1811) by Heinrich von Kleist
"The Four-Fifteen Express" (1866) by Amelia B. Edwards
The Frank Merriwell Adventures (1896-1949) by "Burt L. Standish"
The Frank Reade Adventures (1876-1899) by "Noname"
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) by Mary Shelley
The Fresh of Frisco Adventures (1879-1894) by Albert W. Aiken
From the Memoirs of a Minister of France (1895) by Stanley J. Weyman
The Gallant Maid (1879) by "Yanbei Xianren"
Garcilaso (1901) by J. Breckenridge Ellis
A Gentleman of France: Being the Memoirs of Gaston de Bonne, Sieur de Marsac (1893) by Stanley J. Weyman
The Germ Growers: An Australian Story of Adventures and Mystery (1892) by Robert Potter
"The Ghost at the Rath" (1886) by Rosa Mulholland
"The Ghost-Seer: A Story from the Memoirs of Count von O" (1787-1789) by Friedrich Schiller
Ghost Stories at Yotsuya (1825) by Nanboku Tsuruya IV
The Giant of the North: Pokings Round the Pole (1882) by R.M. Ballantyne
Gobi or Shamo? A Story of Three Songs (1889) by G.G.A. Murray
The Golden Bottle, or, the Story of Ephraim Benezet, of Kansas (1892) by Ignatius Donnelly
The Golden Dog (Le Chien D'or) a Romance of the Last Days of Louis Quinze in Quebec (1877) by William Kirby
Gondez the Monk; A Romance of the Thirteenth Century (1805) by William Henry Ireland
"Good Lady Ducayne" (1896) by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Graustark: The Story of a Love Behind a Throne (1901) by George Barr McCutcheon
"The Gray Champion" (1835) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
"The Gray Man" (1886) by Sarah Orne Jewett
"The Great God Pan" (1894) by Arthur Machen
The Great War Syndicate (1889) by Frank Stockton
Green Mansions, a Romance of the Tropical Forest (1904) by W.H. Hudson
"Green Tea" (1869) by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The Grey Friar and the Black Spirit of the Wye (1810) by "John English"
The Grey Man: A Novel (1896) by S.R. Crockett
Guy Fawkes, or The Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance (1840-1841) by William Ainsworth
Guy Mannering, or the Astrologer (1815) by Walter Scott
Hagar of the Pawn-Shop (1898) by Fergus Hume
Hans of Iceland (1823) by Victor Hugo
Hartmann the Anarchist; or, The Doom of the Great City (1893) by E. Douglas Fawcett
"The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain" (1859) by Edward Bulwer Lytton
"The Haunted Organist of Hurly-Burly" (1891) by Rosa Mulholland
Heathens of the Heath (1874) by William McDonnell
"Heller's Pupil; or, The Second-Sight Detective" (1883) by "W.I. James"
Hereward the Wake, "Last of the English" (1865) by Charles Kingsley
The Hilda Wade Mysteries (1895-1900) by Grant Allen and Arthur Conan Doyle
"His Unconquerable Enemy" (1889) by W.C. Morrow
The History of a Voyage to the Moon, with an Account of the Adventurers' Subsequent Discoveries. An Exhumed Narrative, Supposed to Have Been Ejected from a Lunar Volcano (1864) by "Chrysostrom Trueman"
The Honour of Savelli (1895) by S. Levett-Yeats
"The Horla" (1885) by Guy de Maupassant
"How Love Came to Professor Guildea" (1897) by Robert Hichens
"How the Third Floor Knew the Potteries" (1863) by Amelia B. Edwards
Huckleberry Finn (1884) by "Mark Twain"
"The Huge Hunter; or, The Steam Man of the Prairies" (1868) by Edward S. Ellis
The Hunchback, or the Small Parisian (1857) by Paul Féval
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1831) by Victor Hugo
Hypatia; or, New Foes with an Old Face (1852) by Charles Kingsley
"In a Cellar" (1859) by Harriet Prescott Spofford
In the Day of Adversity (1895) by John Bloundelle-Burton
The Infernal Quixote: A Tale of the Day (1801) by Charles Lucas
"An Inhabitant of Carcosa" (1886) by Ambrose Bierce
"The Invisible Eye" (1857) by "Erckmann-Chatrian"
The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance (1897) by H.G. Wells
The Iron Pirate: A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea (1893) by Max Pemberton
Isabella of Egypt (1812) by Ludwig Joachim von Arnim
The Island of Doctor Moreau, A Possibility (1896) by H.G. Wells
The Italian; or, The Confessional of the Black Penitents (1797) by Ann Radcliffe
Ivanhoe: A Romance (1819) by Walter Scott
The Jack Harkaway Adventures (1871-1901) by Bracebridge Hemyng
Jack Sheppard. A Romance (1839-1840) by William Harrison Ainsworth
The Jack Wright Adventures (1891-1896) by "Noname"
The James Brooke Mysteries (1865-1867) by James Skipp Borlase
The James Brothers Adventures (1881-1910) by divers hands
Jane Eyre (1847) by Charlotte Brontë
Jennie Baxter, Journalist (1897-1898) by "Cottrel Hoe"
The Jew's Beech-Tree (1842) by Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
The Jewel of Ynys Galon, Being a Hitherto Unprinted Chapter in the History of the Sea Rovers (1895) by "Owen Rhoscomyl"
Jigong Drum-Song (c. 1859) and Storyteller's Jigong (1898) by Wang Mengji and Guo Xiaotang
Joan of the Sword Hand (1900) by S.R. Crockett
Jocko, An Anecdote Taken From Unpublished Letters on the Instinct of Animals (1824) by Charles de Pougens
"John Charrington's Wedding" (1891) by E. Nesbit
John Devil (1862) by Paul Féval
The Joseph Müller Mysteries (1890-1922) by Auguste Gröner
"Journey in a Stagecoach" (1828) by "Antony Pogorelsky"
Journey to Mars; the wonderful world; its beauty and splendor; its mighty races and kingdoms; its final doom (1894) by Gustavus W. Pope
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864) by Jules Verne
The Jungle Book (1894) by Rudyard Kipling
"Ken's Mystery" (1883) by Julian Hawthorne
Kidnapped, Being the Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751 (1886) by Robert Louis Stevenson
Kim (1900-1901) by Rudyard Kipling
Kim Vân Kiêu (circa 1860) by Nguyên Du
"The King in the Golden Mask" (1892) by Marcel Schwob
The King in Yellow (1895) by Robert W. Chambers
"King Lion" (1864) by James Greenwood
The King of the Mountains (1857) by Edmond About
King or Knave, Which Wins? An Old Tale of Huguenot Days (1899) by William Henry Johnson
King Ubu (1888) by Alfred Jarry
"The King's Grave" (1894) by Selma Lagerlöf
Klosterheim; or, The Masque (1832) by Thomas de Quincey
The Knights of the White Rose (1897) by "George Griffith"
Kruger's Secret Service (1900) by "One Who Was In It"
Lady Audley's Secret (1862) by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
"The Lady Detective" (1885) by "Old Sleuth"
"Lady Ferry" (1879) by Sarah Orne Jewett
"Lady Jaguar, the Robber Queen. A Romance of the Black Chaparral" (1882) by "Captain Mark Wilton"
"Lady Kate, The Dashing Female Detective" (1886) by "Old Sleuth"
The Ladye Annabel; or, The Doom of the Poisoner (1844) by George Lippard
"The Laird's Luck" (1901) by A.T. Quiller-Couch
The Lambs of Littlecote (1894) by E. Harcourt Burrage
The Lancashire Witches: A Romance of Pendle Forest (1848) by William Harrison Ainsworth
The Lance of Kanana (1892) by Harry W. French
The Last Days of Pompeii (1834) by Edward Bulwer Lytton
"The Last House on C--- Street" (1856) by Dinah Mulock
"The Last of Squire Ennismore" (1888) by Charlotte Riddell
The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 (1826) by James Fenimore Cooper
The Lay of Maldoror (1868-1869) by "the Comte du Lautréamont"
The Leader of Wolves (1857) by Alexandre Dumas
The Leavenworth Case (1878) by Anna Katherine Green
The Lerouge Affair (1865) by Émile Gaboriau
Les Misérables (1862) by Victor Hugo
"The Library Window" (1896) by Mrs. Oliphant
The Lion City of Africa. A Story of Adventure (1890) by Willis Boyd Allen.
The Lion's Brood (1901) by Duffield Osborne
The Little People Stories (1895-1915) by Arthur Machen
Little Women (1868-1869) by Louisa Man Alcott
The Log of the 'Flying Fish.' A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure (1887) by "Harry Collingwood"
"Lokis" (1869) by Prosper Mérimée
The Lord Protector (1902) by S. Levett-Yeats
Lorna Doone (1869) by R.D. Blackmore
"The Los Amigos Fiasco" (1892) by Arthur Conan Doyle
"Lost in a Pyramid, or the Mummy's Curse" (1869) by Louisa May Alcott
"The Lost Room" (1858) by Fitz-James O'Brien
The Lost Stradivarius (1895) by J. Meade Falkner
"Lot No. 249" (1892) by Arthur Conan Doyle
Mac Milford's Trip Through the Universe. From the Earth to the Moon or Under the Selenites (1902-1903) by Oskar Hoffmann
"Mademoiselle de Scudéry" (1819) by E.T.A. Hoffmann
"The Magician's Visitor" (1828) by Henry Neele
"The Maker of Moons" (1896) by Robert W. Chambers
"The Man in the Black Cloak, or, In Search of the John Street Jewels" (1886) by "P.T. Raymond"
"Man-Size in Marble" (1887) by E. Nesbit
Marahuna, a romance (1888) by H.B. Marriott-Watson
"Margery of Quether" (1884) by Sabine Baring-Gould
"Marjory" (1885) by "F. Anstey"
"The Mark of the Beast" (1890) by Rudyard Kipling
The Mark Sinclair Mysteries (1866-1908) by Mary Fortune
"La Marmoset, the Detective Queen; or, The Lost Heir of Morel" (1882) by Albert W. Aiken
"Marsyas in Flanders" (1900) by Vernon Lee
The Martin Hewitt Mysteries (1894-1903) by Arthur Morrison
The Master Key: An Electrical Fairy Tale (1901) by L. Frank Baum
Master of His Fate (1889) by J. Maclaren Cobban
"Master Sacristan Eberhart. Not Quite a Ghost Story" (1858) by Sabine Baring-Gould
Master Skylark (1896-1897) by John Bennett
Masterman Ready, or, The Wreck of the Pacific, Written for Young People (1841) by Frederick Marryat
Maximilien Heller, or the Philanthropist Without Christ (1871) by Henry Cauvain
Mazeppa; or, the Dwarf's Revenge. A Romance of the Wild Horse of Tartary (1863-1864) by "Ivan Stepanovich Mazepa"
Melmoth the Wanderer (1820) by Charles Maturin
"Memoirs from a Journey with the Flying Fish 'Prometheus'" (1870) by Vilhelm Bergsøe
The Messiah (1748-1773) by Friedrich Klopstock
"Metzengerstein" (1832) by Edgar Allan Poe
A Mexican Mystery (1888) by "W. Grove"
The Mexican Ranchero; or, The Maid of the Chapparal: A Romance of the Mexican War (1847) by Charles E. Averill
Micah Clarke: His Statement as Made to His Three Grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 (1889) by Arthur Conan Doyle
Middlemarch (1871-1872) by "George Eliot"
The Midnight Queen (1862) by "Cousin May Carleton"
Mirrikh or a Woman From Mars. A Tale of Occult Adventure (1892) by Francis W. Doughty
Miss Cayley's Adventures (1898-1899) by Grant Allen
Mission to India from Europe, Mission to Europe from Asia (1885) by "Saint Yves d'Alveydre"
Mr. Barnes of New York (1887) by Archibald Clavering Gunter
"Mr. Furbush" (1865) by Harriet Prescott Spofford
Moby-Dick (1851) by Herman Melville
A Modern Daedalus (1887) by Tom Greer
The Monk: A Romance (1796) by M.G. Lewis
"The Monkey's Paw" (1902) by W.W. Jacobs
"The Monster of Lake LaMetrie" (1899) by Wardon Allen Curtis
"The Moon-Slave" (1901) by Barry Pain
"The Moonlit Road" (1893) by Ambrose Bierce
The Moonstone (1868) by Wilkie Collins
"Moxon's Master" (1899) by Ambrose Bierce
"Mujina" (1904) by Lafcadio Hearn
"My Voyage to the Moon" (1839) by "Napoleon Aubin"
The Mysteries of Paris (1842-1843) by Eugène Sue
The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) by Ann Radcliffe
The Mysterious Mr. Sabin (1898) by E. Phillips Oppenheim
"The Mysterious Sketch" (1849) by "Erckmann-Chatrian"
"A Mysterious Visitor" (1857) by "Mrs. Henry Wood"
"The Mystery of Djara Singh" (1897) by Alexander M. Reynolds
The Necessary Evil (1899) by André Couvreur
The Necromancer, or The Tale of the Black Forest; Founded on Facts (1792) by "Lorenz Flammenberg"
Ned Kelly: The Ironclad Australian Bushranger (1881) by James Skipp Borlase
The Nelson Lee Mysteries (1894-1933) by divers hands
"A New Accelerator" (1901) by H.G. Wells
"The New Mother" (1882) by Lucy Clifford
"New York Nell, the Boy-Girl Detective; or, Old Blakesly's Mother" (1880) by Edward L. Wheeler
The Newton Moore Adventures (1900) by Fred M. Jane
The Nick Carter Mysteries (1886-1955) by divers hands
Nick of the Woods: or, The Jibbenainosay; a Tale of Kentucky (1837) by Robert Montgomery Bird
Night and Morning. A Novel (1841) by Edward Bulwer Lytton
"The Night Doings at 'Deadman's': A Story That Is Untrue" (1874) by Ambrose Bierce
"The Night Watches of Bonaventure" (1804-1805) by "Bonaventura"
"Not To Be Taken At Bed Time" (1865) by Rosa Mulholland
The Novel of the Next Century (1872-1874) by Mór Jókai
"The Novel of the White Powder" (1895) by Arthur Machen
"No. 1 Branch Line: The Signal-Man" (1866) by Charles Dickens
"No. 5 Branch Line: The Engineer" (1866) by Amelia B. Edwards
"No. 252 Rue M. le Prince" (1895) by Ralph Adams Cram
"Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" (1904) by M.R. James
The Olaf Svenson Adventures (1879-1881) by Colonel Thomas Monstery
The Old Cap. Collier Mysteries (1883-1898) by divers hands
The Old King Brady Mysteries (1885-1912) by divers hands
The Old Man in the Corner Mysteries (1901-1925) by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
"The Old Nurse's Story" (1852) by Elizabeth Gaskill
The Old Sleuth Mysteries (1872-1912) by divers hands
On the Queen's Service (1875-1876) by "J.J.G. Bradley"
119 Great Porter Square (1881) by B.L. Farjeon
"One of Cleopatra's Nights" (1838) by Théophile Gautier
"The Open Door" (1881) by Mrs. Oliphant
"Oscar the Detective; or Dudie Dunne or the Exquisite Detective" (1895) by "Old Sleuth"
Out of His Head: A Romance (1862) by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
The Outlaws of the Air (1894-1895) by "George Griffith"
"Over an Absinthe Bottle" (1893) by W.C. Morrow
Ozmar the Mystic (1896) by Emeric Hulme-Beaman
"A Pair of Hands" (1898) by A.T. Quiller-Couch
The Pardaillan Adventures (1902-1926) by Michel Zévaco
A Parisian Sultana (1878) by Adolphe Belot
Penny Bloods and Penny Dreadfuls
The Pete, Jack, and Sam Adventures (1895-1922) by S. Clarke Hook
Phantasms: Original Stories Illustrating Posthumous Personality and Character (1895) by "Wirt Gerrare"
Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women (1858) by George Macdonald
"The Phantom Coach" (1864) by Amelia B. Edwards
"The Phantom Lover" (1886) by "Vernon Lee"
"The Phantom Regiment" (1856) by James Grant
"The Phantom 'Rickshaw" (1885) by Rudyard Kipling
The Phantom Ship (1839) by Frederick Marryat
Pharos the Egyptian (1898) by Guy Boothby
Phosphor: An Ischian Mystery (1888) by J. Filmore Sherry
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) by Oscar Wilde
The Pierre Adventures (1890-1898) by Gilbert Parker
Pleasant Stories and Funny Pictures (1845) by Heinrich Hoffmann
Pride and Prejudice (1813) by Jane Austen
A Prince of Swindlers (1897-1900) by Guy Boothby
Prince Rupert the Buccaneer (1901) by C.J. Cutcliffe Hyne
Prince Zaleski (1895) by M.P. Shiel
The Princess Daphne (1888) by Edward Heron-Allen and "Selina Delaro"
The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) by "Anthony Hope"
The Professor's Last Experiment (1888) by "Ritson & Stanley Stewart"
"Professor Vehr's Electrical Experiment" (1885) by Robert Duncan Milne
The Quaker City; or, the Monks of Monk Hall (1844-1845) by George Lippard
"A Question of Reciprocity" (1891) by Robert Duncan Milne
Quo Vadis? A Narrative of the Time of Nero (1895) by Henryk Sienkiewicz
The Quong Lung Adventures (1897-1900) by C.W. Doyle
"Rappaccini's Daughter" (1844) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Rebellion of the Beasts: or, The Ass is Dead! Long Live The Ass!!! (1825) by Leigh Hunt?
The Rebels: A Romance of Ireland in 1798 (1899) by M. McDonnell Bodkin
The Recluse (1821) by Charles Victor-Prévost, Vicomte d'Arlincourt
A Recoiling Vengeance (1888) by Frank Barrett
The Red Cockade: A Novel (1896) by Stanley Weyman
Red Riding-Hood. A Novel (1883) by Frances E. Millett Notley
The Regulators of Arkansas (1845) by Friedrich Gerstäcker
Revelations of a Lady Detective (1864) by "Anonyma"
Revelations of a Private Detective (1863) by "Andrew Forrester"
Richmond: Scenes in the Life of a Bow Street Runner (1827) by "Richmond"
"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" (1798) by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Rinaldo Rinaldini, The Bandit Chief (1799-1801) by Christian Vulpius
The Road to Paris: A Story of Adventure (1898) by Robert Neilson Stephens
Rob Roy (1818) by Walter Scott
The Robbers: A Tragedy (1781) by Friedrich Schiller
Robur the Conqueror (1886) by Jules Verne
The Rocambole Adventures (1857-1870) by Ponson du Terrail
"Roger Malvin's Burial" (1832) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
"The Roll Call of the Reef" (1895) by A.T. Quiller-Couch
Rookwood: A Romance (1834) by William Harrison Ainsworth
Rosalviva; or, the Demon Dwarf (1824) by Grenville Fletcher
"Rosebud Rob; or, Nugget Ned, the Knight of the Gulch" (1879) by Edward L. Wheeler
"The Rosicrucian" (1853) by "Mrs. Craik"
Round the Sofa (1859) by Elizabeth Gaskell
A Royal Enchantress: The Romance of the Last Queen of the Berbers (1900) by Leo Charles Dessar
Rufin's Legacy: A Theosophical Romance (1892) by "Wirt Gerrare"
"The Runenberg" (1804) by Ludwig Tieck
Ruth the Betrayer; or, The Female Spy (1862-1863)
St. Leon. A Tale of the Sixteenth Century (1799) by William Godwin
Salammbô (1862) by Gustave Flaubert
Sammy Tubbs, the Boy Doctor, and "Sponsie," the Troublesome Monkey (1874-1875) by Edward Bliss Foote
"The Sandman" (1817) by E.T.A. Hoffmann
The Sandokan Adventures (1883-1913) by Emilio Salgari
Satan's Children (1897) by Stanislaw Przybyszewski
The Scarlet Letter (1850) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Schalken the Painter" (1839) by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The Scottish Chiefs: A Romance (1810) by Jane Porter
"The Secret Cell" (1837) by William Burton
The Secrets of Mr. Synthesis (1888) by Louis Boussenard
"Selecting a Ghost" (1883) by Arthur Conan Doyle
"Self-Haunted" (1900) by E.E. Kellett
"Septima" (1896) by Marcel Schwob
"The Seventh Man" (1900) by A.T. Quiller-Couch
The Sexton Blake Mysteries (1893-1968) by divers hands
"The Shadow in the Moonlight" (1896) by "Mrs. Molesworth"
"The Shapes" (1887) by "J.H. Rosny âiné"
She: A History of Adventure (1886-1887) by H. Rider Haggard
The She-Tiger of Paris (1845) by Frederic Soulie
The Sherlock Holmes Mysteries (1887-1927) by Arthur Conan Doyle
"Silhouettes" (1892) by Jerome K. Jerome
"The Sin-Eater" (1895) by "Fiona Macleod"
Sir Percival; A Story of the Past and of the Present (1886) by J.H. Shorthouse
The Siren: A Novel (1898) by "L.T. Meade"
"Sister Maddelena" (1895) by Ralph Adams Cram
The Skeleton Crew; or Wildfire Ned (1866-1867) by unknown
The Skeleton Horseman; or, The Shadow of Death (1865-1866) by unknown
"Smarra, or the Demons of the Night" (1821) by Charles Nodier
"Solarion" (1889) by Edgar Fawcett
"Some Experiences of Lord Syfret" (1896-1897) by Arabella Kenealy
The Sonya Adventures (1902-1903) by Vlas Doroshevich
The Sorceress of the Strand (1902-1903) by "L.T. Meade" and "Robert Eustace"
The Sorrows of Satan (1895) by Marie Corelli
"The Spider of Guyana" (1860) by "Erckmann-Chatrian"
The Spring-Heeled Jack Adventures (1863-1904) by divers hands
"Squire Toby's Will" (1868) by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The Steam House (1879-1880) by Jules Verne
"The Stir Outside the Café Royal: A Story of Miss Van Snoop, Detective" (1898) by Clarence Rook
Stormy Waters: A Story of Today (1885) by Robert Buchanan
The Story Hunter: or Tales of the Weird and Wild (1896) by Ernest R. Suffling
"The Story of Salome" (1867) by Amelia B. Edwards
The Story of the Glittering Plain (1890) by William Morris
"The Story of the Rippling Train" (1887) by Mary Louisa Molesworth
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886) by Robert Louis Stevenson
A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder (1888) by James De Mille
The Strange Schemes of Randolph Mason (1896) by Melville Davisson Post
A Strange Story (1861-1862) by Edward Bulwer Lytton
"A Stray Reveler" (1884) by Emma Dawson
"The Striding Place" (1896) by Gertrude Atherton
"Sufrah" (1896) by Marcel Schwob
Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1878-1880) by "Charlton Lea"
Sylvie and Bruno (1889) by "Lewis Carroll"
"The Tables Turned" (1900) by E.E. Kellett
The Tale of Luc Vân Tiên (1856) by Nguyen Dinh Chieu
A Tale of the House of the Wolfings (1889) by William Morris
Tales of an Antiquary (1828) by Richard Thomson
Tales of the Caliph (1885) by H.N. Crellin
The Tapestry Room: A Child's Romance (1879) by Mrs. Molesworth
Taras Bulba (1835) by Nikolai Gogol
"The Tax Farm Affair" (1858) by "V.N. Elagin"
"A Terrible Vengeance" (1832) by Nikolai Gogol
"A Terrible Vengeance" (1889) by Charlotte Riddell
The Thomas Byrnes Mysteries (1887-1905) by divers hands
"A Thousand Deaths" (1899) by Jack London
"Thrawn Janet" (1881) by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Three Brothers: A Romance (1803) by Joshua Pickersgill, Jr.
The Three Heroes and Five Sworn Brothers (1879) by "Wenzhu Zhuren"
The Three Musketeers (1844) by Alexandre Dumas père
The Three Perils of Man (1823) by James Hogg
Three Times Dead (1860) by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The Time Machine (1895) by H.G. Wells
To Have and To Hold (1899) by Mary Johnston
To Mars With Tesla (1901) by J. Weldon Cobb
Tokeah; or, The White Rose (1829) by "Charles Sealsfield"
Tom Brown's Schooldays, by an Old Boy (1857) by Thomas Hughes
The Tom Edison, Jr. Adventures (1891-1892) by "Philip Reade"
"Tom Edison, Jr.'s Electric Sea Spider; or, The wizard of the submarine world" (1892) by "Philip Reade"
Tom Fox; or, The Revelations of a Detective (1860) by "Tom Fox"
"The Torture of Hope" (1888) by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
The Traitor's Way (1901) by S. Levett-Yeats
Trilby (1894) by George Du Maurier
A Trip to Venus (1895) by John Munro
The Triumphs of Woman (1848) by Charles Rowcroft
"The Turn of the Screw" (1898) by Henry James
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1869-1870) by Jules Verne
Under Two Flags (1867) by "Ouida"
"Undine" (1811) by Baron de la Motte Fouqué
"The Undying Thing" (1901) by Barry Pain
Up in the Air; and Down in the Sea (1863) by William S. Hayward
"The Upper Berth" (1886) by F. Marion Crawford
"Vaila" (1896) by M.P. Shiel
Valdar the Oft-Born (1895) by "George Griffith"
Vampire City (1867) by Paul Féval
"The Vampyre" (1819) by John Polidori
The Van Wagener Stories (1895-1898) by William L. Alden
"The Vanishing House" (1898) by Bernard Capes
Vanity Fair (1847-1848) by William Makepeace Thackeray
Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood (1845-1847) by James Malcolm Rymer
Vathek: An Arabian Tale from an Unpublished Manuscript, with Notes Critical and Explanatory (1786) by William Beckford
"Venus of Ille" (1869) by Prosper Mérimée
"Véra" (1874) by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
Vice Versa; or, A Lesson to Fathers (1882) by "F. Anstey"
The Violet Flame (1899) by Fred T. Jane
The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains (1892-1901) by Owen Wister
"A Visit to the Moon" (1900) by "George Griffith"
"Viy" (1935) by Nikolai Gogol
A Voice From Another World (1865-1893) by Wladyslaw Lach-Szyrma
"Voracious Albion" (1884) by Albert Robida
The Voyages Excentrique Novels (1894-1914) by Paul Féval
The Vril Staff (1891) by "X.Y.Z."
Wagner the Wehr-Wolf (1846-1847) by George W.M. Reynolds
"Wake Not the Dead" (1822) by Ernest Raupach
The Wallet of Kai Lung (1900) by "Ernest Bramah"
The Wandering Jew (1844-1845) by Eugène Sue
"Wandering Willie's Tale" (1824) by Walter Scott
War Life; or, The Adventures of a Light Infantry Officer (1849) by T. Mayne Reid
The War of the Worlds (1897) by H.G. Wells
The War Under the Sea (1891) by Georges Le Faure
Warship at the Bottom of the Sea (1903) by "Oshikawa Shunro"
"Was it a Dream?" (1887) by Guy de Maupassant
The Watch Tower (1804-1805) by T.J. Horsley Curties
"The Watcher By the Threshold" (1900) by John Buchan
The Water Babies (1862-1863) by Charles Kingsley
The Waters Mysteries (1849-1862) by "Waters"
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Hence (1814) by Walter Scott
A Week of Passion; or, the Dilemma of Mr. George Barton the Younger (1884) by Edward Jenkins
"The Were-Wolf" (1890-1891) by Clemence Housman
"The Werwolves" (1898) by Honoré Beaugrand
Westward Ho! (1855) by Charles Kingsley
What is to be Done? (1862-1863) by Nikolai Chernyshevsky
"What Was It?" (1859) by Fitz-James O'Brien
When All Men Starve (1897) by Charles Gleig
"When I Was Dead" (1896) by Vincent O'Sullivan
The White Company (1891) by Arthur Conan Doyle
"The White People" (1904) by Arthur Machen
The White Wolf (1843) by Paul Féval
"Who Knows?" (1890) by Guy de Maupassant
Wieland; or, The Transformation (1798) by Charles Brockden Brown
The Wild Boys of London; or, The Children of the Night (1864-1866) by an unknown author
Wild Will, or The Pirates of the Thames (1865) by "Percival Wolfe"
"Will" (1899) by Vincent O'Sullivan
The William Dow Mysteries (1877-1887) by "René de Pont-Jost"
Winnetou (1893) by Karl May
"Witch In-Grain" (1894) by R. Murray Gilchrist
The Witch of Ravensworth (1808) by George Brewer
With Fire and Sword (1884) by Henryk Sienkiewicz
The Wizard of the Mountain (1867) by William Gilbert
The Woman in White (1859-1860) by Wilkie Collins
The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician (1890) by Edwin L. Arnold
The Wonderful Journey of Mr. Nic-Nac on the Planet Mars (1875-1876) by Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) by L. Frank Baum
"The Wondersmith" (1859) by Fitz-James O'Brien
Wood Magic (1881) by Richard Jeffries
Wuthering Heights (1847) by Emily Brontë
The Yellow Danger (1898) by M.P. Shiel
"The Yellow Napoleon" (1900) by Jules Clarétie
"The Yellow Wallpaper" (1892) by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"Young Goodman Brown" (1835) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Young Wild West Adventures (1902-1915) by divers hands
"Yuki-Onna" (1904) by Lafcadio Hearn
Zalma (1895) by T. Mullett Ellis
Zanoni (1842) by Edward Bulwer Lytton
Zeluco: Various Views of Human Nature, Taken From Life and Manners, Foreign and Domestic (1789) by John Moore
Zofloya; or, The Moor (1806) by Charlotte Dacre
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