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"By One, By Two, and By Three", first published in Temple Bar in 1887, tells the story of Angus Macbane, an enigmatic Cambridge scholar whose sardonic wit, fascination with witchcraft and lifelong air of mystery set him apart from everyone around him. Recounted through the eyes of his friend Eliot, what begins as the portrait of an eccentric young man gradually unfolds into a tale of suspicion, supernatural terror and an ancient family curse. An adaptation of the story aired in the United States in February 1972 as part of Rod Serling's Night Gallery.

There are places beyond human understanding, where ancient beings stir, impossible geometries hide, and forbidden knowledge comes at a terrible price. From haunted lakes and blighted forests to extra-dimensional horrors and the infamous Witch House of Arkham, these seven tales explore the terrifying insignificance of mankind before the unknown. Including: The Spirits of the Lake by Alonzo Deen Cole, The House of the Worm by Mearle Prout, The Hounds of Tindalos by Frank Belknap Long, The Scourge of B'Moth by Bertram Russell, The Warder of Knowledge by Richard F.

"The Dreams in the Witch House" is a Cthulhu Mythos story, written in 1932 and first published in the July 1933 issue of Weird Tales Magazine. The story follows Walter Gilman, a student of mathematics and folklore at Miskatonic University, who rents a room in the infamous Witch House of Arkham. The house was once home to Keziah Mason, a 17th-century witch rumoured to have escaped from Salem through non-Euclidean geometry.

Every business making sales online is engaged in a battle to get customers to click. More clicks equals more sales equals a more successful business. How do you write copy that will encourage more people to buy from you? How do you persuade customers over the line to make that final buying...

Ian Cassel had never had a normal job, never worked for a big firm, and, sometimes struggles to even screw in a lightbulb. But give him a list of a thousand small stocks, and he can pick out the next winners. Stock Picker is part personal journey, part manifesto for financial independence, and...

Are you young and feeling left behind financially? It doesn't have to be this way. The UK's leading millennial money expert, Iona Bain, is on a mission to help young people own their futures, once and for all. Low wages, high house prices, zero reward for saving and the catastrophic fallout from...

How do you get people who work in pig abattoirs to wash their hands? How does painting the walls of a canteen pink make construction workers behave more safely? And how can baby faces spray painted onto shop shutters reduce anti-social behaviour? Ripple is about how small behaviour changes can...

For decades, thousands of people have gathered in Omaha, Nebraska for the Berkshire Hathaway AGM, and quizzed Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger on everything from the psychology of successful investors to the future of Coca-Cola and Apple. But unless you attended, for many years you only had...

We've all heard advice for physical longevity - the steps we can take with our nutrition, exercise and lifestyle choices to maximise our number of years on earth. But what about our mental longevity? How do we fill those years with a better understanding of who we are and how our mind works? How...

In this sequel to his prescient New York Times best seller Rise of the Robots, Martin Ford presents us with a striking vision of the very near future. He argues that AI is a uniquely powerful technology, a kind of 'electricity of intelligence' that is altering every dimension of human life, often for the better with advanced science being done by machines who can solve problems humans can not. AI has the potential to help us fight climate change or the next pandemic, but it also has a capacity for profound harm.

The latest installment of Alexander McCall Smith's perennially popular and irresistibly charming 44 Scotland Street series. When Pat accepts her narcissistic ex-boyfriend Bruce's invitation for coffee, she has no idea of the complications in her romantic and professional life that will follow...

“The hot and sassy Crystal women return” in a sequel that “will leave readers breathless” from the bestselling author of Baby, You’re the Best (Library Journal). Alexis Crystal is finally close to getting 24/7 sizzling satisfaction. With a ring on her finger from James Wilcox and the...

After eighteen years as a political prisoner in the Bastille the aging Dr Manette is finally released and reunited with his daughter in England. There two very different men, Charles Darnay, an exiled French aristocrat, and Sydney Carton, a disreputable but brilliant English lawyer, become...

In Europe, the Americans are pulling out their troops in a tide of isolationism. Britain, torn between loyalties to America and the continent, is caught betwixt and between. In America, a space shuttle crashes on landing, killing all but one of the crew on-board: A British man named Mike Dreyfuss, who will become vilified by the US press and protesters. Halfway across the world, Martin Hepton, an English ground control technician watches as they lose contact with the most advanced satellite in Europe. 

NATIONAL BESTSELLER LONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 BOOKER PRIZE NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GLOBE AND MAIL, CBC AND THE DAILY TELEGRAPH New York Times bestselling author Mary Lawson, acclaimed for digging into the "wilderness of the human heart," is back after almost a decade with...

The fate of Primordia is under threat after a surprise attack by a group of sky pirates—an unscrupulous gang of pterosaur-riding thieves. Once again, the Knights of the Stone Table must embark on a dangerous quest to save the kingdom of Primordia from ultimate downfall. Can Moss, Princess Opal, Boggy, Snerd, and Kerang safely find their way to the Cloud Galleon floating high above the Moody Mountains to confront the enemy and seize back power?

Every business making sales online is engaged in a battle to get customers to click. More clicks equals more sales equals a more successful business. How do you write copy that will encourage more people to buy from you? How do you persuade customers over the line to make that final buying...

Discover the stories that helped define a nation. Spanning adventure, romance, family life, frontier landscapes and the complexities of the American Dream, The American Classic Collection: 10 Novels brings together ten of the most celebrated novels in American literature. Rich in unforgettable...

One Boy. Three Countries. A Thousand Reasons to Quit. In a world that often dismisses the pursuit of dreams as a mere luxury, for Junior, it was an all-out war between life and death. Growing up in the heart of poverty in Haiti, a world vividly described in this memoir, Junior embarked on an unprecedented journey—from surviving a heart-wrenching car crash to desperate street begging in the Dominican Republic. Then came the Haiti earthquake, a relentless force that snuffed out over 200k lives in less than 60 seconds.

Ce livre parle de la Bible chrétienne. Il examine comment les gens d'il y a 2 000 ans ont tenté d'expliquer la disparition du corps de Jésus et les témoignages d'apparitions survenues après sa crucifixion, en tenant compte des systèmes de croyances alors en vigueur chez les Grecs, les Romains et les Juifs. D'une manière très accessible, le livre explique pourquoi le christianisme était « inévitable » et pourquoi il est là pour durer.