Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection
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Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection
Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection A digital library of forgotten and fantastic stories of the occult. ava i l a b l e w h e r e E b o o k s a r e s o l d The House and the Brain: A Truly Terrifying Tale Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton and Varla Ventura It is “a dark and stormy night” full of apparitions, dark magic, and paralyzing terror for anyone who dares enter this haunted London house. From novelist, poet, and nineteenth-century science fiction author Edward Bulwer-Lytton, author of The Coming Race. eSBN 978-1-61940-007-8 • $2.99 Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Noralie Robertson and Varla Ventura Category: Fiction/Ghost Subcategory: Fantasy/Paranormal, Ghost, Horror, Occult and Supernatural Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Jap Herron, A Novel Written from the Ouija Board Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Emily Grant Hutchings and Varla Ventura The story of famous trance medium Leonora Piper and the Society for Psychical Research’s fifteen –year investigation into her supernatural powers. The lost novel of Mark Twain written seven years after his death, as transmitted to Emily Grant Hutchings via the Ouija board. eSBN 978-1-61940-006-1 • $5.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Occultism, Divination (general, Ouija, Parapsychology Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Parapsychology, ESP, Occultism eSBN 978-1-61940-005-4 • $5.99 Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Buy now from Barnes & Noble Water Wizardry Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Arthur Ainslie and Varla Ventura The 1922 guide to parlor magic: sleight of hand and simple tricks with cards, eggs, pins and paper, from illusionist and magician Arthur Ainslie. eISBN 978-1-61940-009-2 • $3.99 Category: Non-fiction/Magick Subcategories: Magick Studies, Occultism A Haunting in Paris: A Truly Terrifying Tale Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Ralph Adams Cram and Varla Ventrua Gothic horror awaits at No. 252 Rue M. Le Prince in Paris, in this story from Ralph Cram, the well-known architect of Boston’s Federal Building, who had a secret penchant for the occult. eISBN 978-1-61940-008-5 • $2.99 Category: Fiction/Horror Subcategories: Gothic, Ghost, Occult and Supernatural Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Buy now from Barnes & Noble Weiser Books www.redwheelweiser.com • 800.423.7087 Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection A digital library of forgotten and fantastic stories of the occult. ava i l a b l e w h e r e E b o o k s a r e s o l d Psychometric Portrait of the Victorian Era Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection E. Katharine Bates and Varla Ventura Nineteenth-century author and psychic investigator E. Katharine Bates travels the world delving into the mysteries of psychometry, discovering the impressions and intuitions surrounding material objects, from letters and rings, to paintings and portraits. eSBN 978-1-61940-016-0 • $2.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Parapsychology, Occultism, Psychic Phenomena A True Story of Startling Seances in San Francisco Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Intro by Gary Leon Hill, Edited by Varla Ventura Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble William Randolph Hearst, the mayor of San Francisco, and even the chief of police are among the many highprofile guests at a series of séances in San Francisco at the turn of the century. eSBN 978-1-61940-015-3 • $2.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Parapsychology, Occultism, ESP Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble The Haunted Orchard Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Richard Le Gallienne and Varla Ventura An amusing comedic Edwardian tale of a quirky and skeptical poltergeistturned-detective, and the psychical researcher sent to investigate him, from science fiction and horror writer, J.D. Beresford. eSBN 978-1-61940-017-7 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategory: Occultism, Parapsychology, Psychic Phenomena, Fantasy Ghost/Horror Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble The Haunted House Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Charles Dickens and Varla Ventrua A silent old house, with white lilacs and a strange orchard, and a hauntingly sad melody from a beautiful young ghost reveal a romantic mystery in this paranormal tale from English author and poet Richard Le Gallienne. Master storyteller Charles Dickens’s tradition of Christmas stories takes an unconventional turn with this tale of paranormal investigation on the magical Twelfth Night of Christmas. Watch for more stories from Dickens’s The Haunted House in the Paranormal Parlor collection! eISBN 978-1-61940-018-4 • $2.99 eISBN 978-1-61940-019-1 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategories: Fantasy, Ghost/Paranormal, Gothic Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Weiser Books The Skeptical Poltergeist Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection J.D. Beresford and Varla Ventura www.redwheelweiser.com • 800.423.7087 Category: Fiction Subcategories: Classics, Fantasy, Paranormal/Horror Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection A digital library of forgotten and fantastic stories of the occult. AVA I L A B L E W H E R E E B O O K S A R E S O L D Story of an Appearance and Disappearance Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Montague Rhodes James and Varla Ventura Master horror writer Montague Rhodes James sets a gruesome scene when a beloved uncle goes missing and a prophetic dream and the seemingly innocent puppets of a Punch and Judy show reveal the sinister and bloody truth. eSBN 978-1-61940-031-3 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategory: Horror, Fantasy, Paranormal Clairvoyance in Time: Past & Future Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection C.W. Leadbeater and Varla Ventura, Introduction by Clint Marsh Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Clairvoyance in time—the power of reading the past and the future—is a power all mystics seek but many never find. Theosophist, teacher and dabbler in the occult, C.W. Leadbeater explains how to develop clairvoyance in this nineteenth century treatise. eSBN 978-1-61940-030-6 • $2.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Clairvoyance, Occultism, ESP Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Materialized Apparitions Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Edward A. Brackett and Varla Ventura Noted sculptor and psychic investigator Edward A. Brackett endeavors to discover the truth about the afterlife by attending a series of séances in which several loved ones attempt to contact him from the other side. Join him on his journey from skeptic to psychic. eSBN 978-1-61940-032-0 • $3.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Occultism, Parapsychology, ESP Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble The Haunted Photograph Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Ruth McEnery Stuart and Varla Ventura The Ghost in the Clock Room Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Charles Dickens and Varla Ventrua A dying widow is slighted by the unfaithful ghosts of her past in this humorous nineteenthcentury ghost tale from spoken word artist and short story writer Ruth McEnery Stuart. The second entry in The Haunted House, a portmanteau story co-written by Charles Dickens with five collaborators, was published in his 1859 edition of All The Year Round. Don’t miss other stories from The Haunted House also in the Paranormal Parlor Collection! eISBN 978-1-61940-033-7 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategories: Ghost, Humor eISBN 978-1-61940-034-4 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategories: Classics, Ghost Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Buy now from Barnes & Noble Weiser Books www.redwheelweiser.com • 800.423.7087 Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection A digital library of forgotten and fantastic stories of the occult. AVA I L A B L E W H E R E E B O O K S A R E S O L D The Ghost in the Double Room Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection George Augustus Sala, Charles Dickens, and Varla Ventura In the third of the stories set in the Haunted House of Charles Dickens, Salas’ story introduces us to the Ghost of the Ague and the sad tale of the Ghost in the Double Room. eSBN 978-1-61940-044-3 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategory: Ghost, Classic, Horror The Astral Camera Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection William T. Stead and Varla Ventura, Introduction by Clint Marsh Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Join early twentieth century author William T. Stead for a romp in the woods where the Camera Obscura waits to photograph the very nature of your soul! eSBN 978-1-61940-043-6 • $2.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Parapsychology, Occultism, ESP Buy now from Amazon The May-Pole of Merrymount Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Charles M. Skinner and Varla Ventura Early author and historian Charles M. Skinner collected folk tales from around the world, but he had a particular passion for stories of early America. eSBN 978-1-61940-042-9 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategory: Folklore, Legends, Ghost Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Buy now from Barnes & Noble Psychic Investigations in Early America Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection E. Katherine Bates and Varla Ventura Snake Charming Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection A. Alpheus and Varla Ventrua Learn the ancient art of snake charming! A form of animal hypnotism, this mesmerizing topic is an excerpt from A. Alpheus’ 1905 work on mentalism and hypnosis. Pioneering paranormal investigator and adventurer E. Katherine Bates traveled the world coducitng psychic investigations. Join her in Early America, for her Victorian adventures with the Other Side. Buy now from Amazon eISBN 978-1-61940-041-2 • $2.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategories: Parapsychology, Occultism, Psychic Phenomena Buy now from Barnes & Noble Weiser Books www.redwheelweiser.com • 800.423.7087 eISBN 978-1-61940-040-5 • $2.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategories: Magic Studies, Occultism, Shamanism, Spiritualism Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection A digital library of forgotten and fantastic stories of the occult. AVA I L A B L E W H E R E E B O O K S A R E S O L D Psychic Phenomena: The Movement of Objects Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Edward T. Bennet and Varla Ventura A 1909 publication that debates the genuine vs. the charlatans when it comes to parlor tricks and the real psychic phenomena. From an author renowned for his work on spiritualism, Christian Science, and the psychical world. The Young Man with the Rag Doll: Experiments in Mentalism Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection A. Alpheus and Varla Ventura Leading mentalist of the early 1900s, A. Alpheus instructs readers on how to turn grown men into rag dolls and use the power of the mind to overcome any obstacle. eISBN 978-1-61940-066-5 • $2.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Occultism, Spiritualism, Parapsychology/ ESP Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble eISBN 978-1-61940-065-8 • $2.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Occultism, Spiritualism, Parapsychology/ ESP Buy now from Amazon The Woman’s Ghost Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Algernon Blackwood and Varla Ventura Master of horror Algernon Blackwood brings this chilling tale of a woman, her ghost, and the surprising love between them. eISBN 978-1-61940-067-2 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategory: Horror, Fantasy/Paranormal, Ghost Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Buy now from Barnes & Noble The Truth About Telepathy Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection J. Arthur Hill and Varla Ventrua The Ghost in the Picture Room Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Adelaide Anne Procter, Charles Dickens, and Varla Ventrua One of the leading investigators and psychic sleuths of the Roaring 20’s takes a high-society approach to the truth behind occult powers and mentalism. The fourth story in Dickens’ Haunted House collection written by Queen Victoria’s favorite poet, Adelaide Anne Procter, is a true tale of terror, in verse! eISBN 978-1-61940-068-9 • $2.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Occultism, Spiritualism, Parapsychology/ESP eISBN 978-1-61940-069-6 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategory: Ghost, Classics, Literary Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Buy now from Barnes & Noble Weiser Books www.redwheelweiser.com • 800.423.7087 Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection A digital library of forgotten and fantastic stories of the occult. AVA I L A B L E W H E R E E B O O K S A R E S O L D Psychic Phenomena: The Production of Sound Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Edward T. Bennet and Varla Ventura A 1909 publication that debates the genuine vs. the charlatans when it comes to parlor tricks and the real psychic phenomena. From an author renowned for his work on spiritualism, Christian Science, and the psychical world. The Spectre Bridegroom Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection William Hunt and Varla Ventura What could be sadder than unrequited love? The unrequited love of a ghost. William Hunt recalls a heartbreaking tale of love and death in this short ghost story from the early 20th century. eISBN 978-1-61940-085-6 • $2.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Occultism, Spiritualism, Parapsychology/ ESP Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble eISBN 978-1-61940-084-9 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategory: Fantasy/Paranormal, Horror, Ghost Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble My Own True Ghost Story Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection J. Arthur Hill and Varla Ventrua A wild ride on a train bound for ghost-town, this beautifully crafted story from the author famous for The Jungle Book takes readers to a place where the dead not only outnumber the living, they celebrate more too. eISBN 978-1-61940-087-0 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategory: Classic, Fantasy/Paranormal, Horror, Ghost Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Weiser Books www.redwheelweiser.com • 800.423.7087 The Ghost in the Cupboard Room Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, and Varla Ventura From Charles Dickens’ Haunted House, a collection of stories set in an abandoned housemeet The Ghost in the Cupboard Room-a frightening tale told by writer, essayist, actor, and lifeling friend of Dickens, Wilkie Collins. eISBN 978-1-61940-086-3 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategory: Fantasy/Paranormal, Ghost, Classic Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection A digital library of forgotten and fantastic stories of the occult. AVA I L A B L E W H E R E E B O O K S A R E S O L D The Ghost in Master B’s Room Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Charles Dickens and Varla Ventura From 1859’s Christmas edition of All Year Round, edited by Charles Dickens, a collection set in an abandoned house where the guests are each asked to take up residence in one of the haunted rooms on the Twelfth Night of Christmas (a night of high magical power when the veil between the mortal and the spirit world was thinnest). Read what lurks in Master B.’s room. Psychic Phenomena: The Appearance of Light Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Edward T. Bennett and Varla Ventura A 1909 publication that debates the genuine vs. the charlatans when it comes to parlor tricks and the real psychic phenomena. From an author renowned for his work on spiritualism, Christian Science, and the psychical world. eISBN 978-1-61940-097-9 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategory: Ghost, Classic Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble eISBN 978-1-61940-096-2 • $2.99 Category: Non-fiction Subcategory: Occultism, Spiritualism, Parapsychology/ ESP Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble Weiser Books www.redwheelweiser.com • 800.423.7087 Corpse Candles and Fire Coffins Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Elliott O’Donnell and Varla Ventura Death portents, evil boring beetles, and flickering ghosts move across the shadowy pages of this ultrafreaky collection from Irish supernaturalist Elliott O’Donnell. eISBN 978-1-61940-098-6 • $2.99 Category: Fiction Subcategory: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends, Mythology Buy now from Amazon Buy now from Barnes & Noble