Stories From The Shadows

The Judge's House (1914) is considered one of the best English ghost stories ever written. If you are terrified of rats, don't read this story! The post The Judges House – by Bram Stoker first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 31 - The Book of Thoth - Dr. Cairn plays his final hand in the battle against Ferrara’s evil. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 31 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 30 - The Elemental - Myra is again under attack but Dr. Cairn is prepared to do battle with the unknown. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 30 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 29 - The Wizard’s Den - At last Robert has a clue to Ferrara’s whereabouts The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 29 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 28 - The High Priest Hortotef - Myra relates her dreams to Dr. Cairn, and he decides the time has come to tell Robert about Ferrara’s true origins. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 28 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 27 - The Thug’s Cord - The unbelievable events and terrors that have plagued him ever since confronting Ferrara, have Robert beginning to losing his nerve at last. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 27 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 26 - The Ivory Hand - Alone in his rooms, Robert is again attacked by Ferrara’s magic and has a vision of the Witch-Queen. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 26 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 25 - Cairn Meets Ferrara - In the Egyptian Room of the British Museum, Ferrara taunts Robert. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 25 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 24 - Flowering of the Lotus - Dr. Cairn discovers the deadly secret that threatens Myra’s life, but will he be in time to save her? The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 24 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 23 - The Face in the Orchid House - Dr. Cairn tries to save a dying Myra. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 23 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 22 - Myra - Myra tells Robert about her new fear of Antony Ferrara. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 22 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 21 - The Magician - Robert begins to fear that the powers of Ferrera are too great to challenge. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 21 by : Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 20 - The Incense - With Myra in danger, they hurry back to London. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 20 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 19 - Anthropomancy - The uncanny is revealed to Sime and he nearly loses his reason. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 19 by : Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 18 - The Bats - They visit the Pyramid. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 18 by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 17 - The Story of Mohammed - Sime relates strange events happening at the Meydum Pyramid. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 17 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 16 - Lair of the Spiders - Dr. Cairn and Robert begin a search for the sarcophagus of an Egyptian queen.   The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 16 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 15 - The Witch-Queen - Dr. Cairn falls under an evil influence. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 15 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 14 - Dr. Cairn Arrives - Dr. Cairn arrives in Port Said and determines that he must go to any lengths to stop Ferrara. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 14 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 13 - The Scorpion Wind - Robert confides the truth about Ferrara to Sime. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 13 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 12 - The Mask of Set - Robert sees strange sights in the hotel garden that no one else sees. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 12 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 11 - Cairo - Nervous strain leaves it’s mark upon Robert’s health and mental well-being The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 11 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 10 - The Laughter - Tragedy visits Lord and Lady Lashmore and Ferrera escapes abroad. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 10 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 9 - The Polish Jewess - Dr. Cairn explains to Robert that they have no legal grounds to stop Ferrara, so they must be very careful in their proceedings. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 09 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .

Chapter 8 - The Secret of Dhoon - Lord Lashmore reveals the terrible curse of Dhoon castle. The post Brood of the Witch Queen – 08 : by Sax Rohmer first appeared on Mardell Music .