makes strong the weak / And (wond’rous instinct) Ethiopians speak
With quiet grace and emotional precision
It would become the world's most famous work of horror fiction
A landslide has closed the Korowai Pass on New Zealand’s South Island
This omnibus edition of Shepherd's prose works reveals how her sensitivity and powers of observation raise her work far above the status of regional literature and into the front rank of Scottish writing
Tales of Twilight and the Unseen Galgut makes strong the weak /A master of many literary genres, Arthur Conan Doyle excelled particularly in the short story form, and was acclaimed in his day as much for his detective stories as for his thrilling tales of mystery and the supernatural. While the adventures of Sherlock Holmes have become part of our collective imagination, these stories, concerned with ghosts, obscure scientific experiments, and other unexplained phenomena, are now unjustly neglected. First