Ashton: 495 books

Book cover of Ebony and Crystal
by Clark Ashton Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017

Of the Demon who standeth or walketh always with me at my left hand, I asked: “Hast thou seen Beauty? Her that me-seemeth was the mistress of my soul in Eternity? Her that is now beyond question set over me in Time; even though I behold her not, and, it may be, have never beheld, nor ever shall;...
Book cover of An Adventure in Futurity
by Clark Ashton Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013

A man meets an unusual traveler, and learns a strange tale of tri-planetary conflict.
Book cover of Symposium of the Gorgon
by Clark Ashton Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2014

A mysterious travleller follows pegasus only to end up stuck on a dangerous island….
Book cover of The Black Garter
by Lisette Ashton
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010

Ruthless and beautiful, Hera leads the Black Garter with a merciless hand. Her elite group of prefects secretly patrols the Kilgrimol Finishing School for Young Ladies. They help her to administer cruel and degrading punishments whenever Hera deems it necessary. New recruits are subjected to humiliating...
Book cover of The Wedding Circle
by Ashton Lee
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015

In the charming small town of Cherico, Mississippi, the Cherry Cola Book Club meets to discuss classic Southern literature, sample favorite dishes--and share their unique stories. . . Two wonderful new chapters are unfolding for Maura Beth Mayhew, Cherico's librarian. Thanks to her persistence,...
Book cover of The Adventure of Vanaprastha: An Untold Adventure of Mr. Sherlock Holmes
by Hugh Ashton
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018

Sherlock Holmes is called to investigate the death of Colonel Cardew, who has been savagely tortured to death in a locked room. The mystery seems insoluble, but Sherlock Holmes discovers the solution, which has its roots thousands of miles away and many years previously. A Sherlock Holmes adventure...
Book cover of The Death of Cardinal Tosca: An Untold Adventure of Sherlock Holmes
by Hugh Ashton
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018

A Papal legate, on a secret mission to England from Rome, is discovered dead. How did he die? And why? Mycroft Holmes, master of many of the secrets of the realm, calls in his younger brother Sherlock to discover the answer to these questions. When he arrives at the scene of the crime, Sherlock Holmes...
Book cover of The Untime: A Novel of 19th-Century Paris
by Hugh Ashton
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2018

The Untime; a mysterious and dangerous state, beyond our powers of conception. In the Paris of the 1890s, Jules Gauthier, a young journalist, enters the Untime with its discoverer, Professor Lamartine. What they find there could be the end of our Universe as we know it. When Lamartine disappears mysteriously,...
Book cover of Leo's Luck
by Hugh Ashton
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018

The good news: Leo has finally walked out on his wife after years of misery. The bad news: he finds his girlfriend in bed with another man. The good news: he's got £3,000,000 in the bank. The bad news: the bank is in Japan, he has no money to get there, and the money isn't really his anyway. The...
Book cover of Angels Unawares
by Hugh Ashton
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2018

Gerardo, formerly Bishop of the city of Nessuna in medieval Italy, writes his memoirs as he listens to the muezzin's call to prayer in the city of Lamakan. Exiled by his boyhood friend, Pietro, who has risen to power in Nessuna, Gerardo knows details of too many things that Pietro would sooner remain...
Book cover of The Untime Revisited: A novel of 19th-Century Paris
by Hugh Ashton
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2018

On his return from the Untime, as described in the previous volume, Jules Gauthier marries the orphaned Agathe Lamartine, whose father died horribly in that mysterious state between time and space. But… is Agathe really orphaned? An outbreak of nightmares in Paris, leading to madness of the dreamers,...
Book cover of The Monitor and the Merrimac
by H. Ashton Ramsay
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2018

Excerpt: "We were in a heavy gale of wind as soon as we passed Sandy Hook. The vessel behaved splendidly. The seas rolled over her, and we found her the most comfortable vessel we had ever seen, except for the ventilation, which gave us more trouble than I have time to tell you about. We had...
Book cover of The Devil in Britain and America
by John Ashton
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS CHAPTER I. Universal Belief in the Personality of the Devil, as portrayed by the British Artist—Arguments in Favour of his Personality—Ballad—‘Terrible and Seasonable Warning to Young Men’ CHAPTER...
Book cover of The Satyr
by Clark Ashton Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014

Raoul, Comte de la Frenaie, was by nature the most unsuspicious of husbands. His lack of suspicion, perhaps, was partly lack of imagination; and, for the rest, was doubtless due to the dulling of his observational faculties by the heavy wines of Averoigne. At any rate, he had never seen anything amiss...
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