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Frankenstein - Mary Shelley - chapter 3 and some post chapter chatter 30.06.2022 27:42 ↓

Some tragedy as Victor heads to school wherein he will learn all he needs to in order to make some terrible life choices.

A Descent into the Maelström part 2, and some short poems 16.06.2022 35:08 ↓

The conclusion of A Descent into the Maelström, as well as some select Poe poems for the season 4 finale.

A Descent into the Maelström 13.06.2022 27:58 ↓

Our final Poe story for season 4. If you have thalassophobia, you may want to skip this one. Ever wondered what happens to things when they are pulled into a whirlpool? 

The Purloined Letter part 2 and post story impressions 03.03.2022 29:58 ↓

The conclusion. This answers the how . How did Dupin succeed where G— failed? 

The Purloined Letter part 1 02.03.2022 23:42 ↓

A letter has been stolen from a most exalted person, one that she needs the other most exalted person to never discover. The thief is known and is blackmailing her, and yet the police have been unable to recover it. Discretion is as critical as repossession is paramount. But with the meticulous searches already rendered, what is there left for Dupin to do? Can he succeed where G— has failed? 

The Mystery of Marie Roget part 5 28.02.2022 31:54 ↓

The conclusion to The Mystery of Marie Roget, and my post story immediate impressions.

The Mystery of Marie Roget part 4 27.02.2022 24:42 ↓

Determining what didn't happen, and postulating on subterfuge...

The Mystery of Marie Roget part 3 26.02.2022 27:28 ↓

There is a lot of science here...and not all of it is current. Are you following Dupin's logic?

The Mystery of Marie Roget part 2 25.02.2022 22:37 ↓

What has occurred that has never occurred before?

The Mystery of Marie Roget part 1 24.02.2022 33:27 ↓

The sequel to The Murders in the Rue Morgue. We are back with our narrator and his friend Dupin for yet another mysterious case of violence and death. Who is responsible? How will Dupin solve this puzzle?

The Murders in the Rue Morgue part 4 18.02.2022 24:31 ↓

We come to the answers. Had you worked out the solution?

The Murders in the Rue Morgue part 3 17.02.2022 24:48 ↓

Where do the clues lead?

The Murders in the Rue Morgue part 2 16.02.2022 23:28 ↓

The second installment of the first modern detective story.

The Murders in the Rue Morgue part 1 15.02.2022 31:07 ↓

This is quite possibly the very first modern detective story. Meet the father of Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot as he solves the brutal murders of two women in an internally-locked apartment when witnesses cannot even agree on what they heard happen when the murders occurred.

A Valentine, The Telltale Heart, and The Bells 14.02.2022 25:27 ↓

Live, Love, Go Mad.

The Pit and the Pendulum part 2 and The City in the Sea 13.02.2022 22:39 ↓

Let's not be left hanging...

The Pit and the Pendulum part 1 12.02.2022 29:35 ↓

No one expects the Spanish Inquisition...

The Masque of the Red Death and The Conqueror Worm 11.02.2022 20:29 ↓

Plague comes to the party to eat the rich, as they say...

The Imp of the Perverse and Dream-Land 10.02.2022 23:34 ↓

Is procrastination a perversity? I knew someone who called humans drinking cow milk a perversion, so I guess anything is possible.

Metzengerstein 09.02.2022 24:39 ↓

A prophecy...

The Cask of Amontillado and Morella 08.02.2022 34:18 ↓

Strange tombs...

The Fall of the House of Usher part 2 and The Haunted Palace (a la carte) 07.02.2022 25:14 ↓

So much falling...

The Fall of the House of Usher part 1 06.02.2022 30:37 ↓

Can a place have its own atmosphere? Can there be a place that oppresses and diminishes the area and life? 

The Oblong Box 05.02.2022 31:50 ↓

By Edgar Allen Poe Our narrator has a curious obsession (or is it more apt to say an obsession with curiosity?), and a shipwreck.

The Raven, The Oval Portrait, and Annabel Lee 04.02.2022 21:51 ↓

All by Edgar Allan Poe