Eden Phillpotts: 19 books

Originally published in 1925, we are proud to republish this scarce text with an additional introductory biography of Eden Phillpotts - A must have for the bookshelf of a collector of Phillpotts's work. Author, dramatist and poet, Eden Phillpotts worked as an insurance officer in Devon for ten years...

The Best Works of Eden Phillpotts   Children of the Mist Lying Prophets The Grey Room The Spinners The Torch and Other Tales

In the first days of spring in ancient Greece, the faun Coix falls for the most terribly beautiful creature he’s ever beheld: the shepherd’s daughter Iole. Despite Coix’s best efforts, she chooses a mere human over him. Heartbroken and determined to win her back, Coix begs the god Pan to change...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Human Boy and the War. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Eden...

He is not dead; but there are worse things than death... When his father goes missing on the mystical isle of Aea, Amphion knows something must be done. Convinced that the island’s mistress-the vindictive and temperamental goddess Circé-will spare his father’s life, Amphion sets off on...

This book is comprised of a collection of fifteen short stories culminating in the author’s most prolific compendium of short fiction. The most notorious amongst these bizarre and criminous stories are: The Three Dead Men, My First Murder, and The Iron Principle, which you have only to read to understand...

Sulky and obstinate, Typhon is not the son his well-to-do Athenian parents think he should be. Not knowing what else to do, they reach out to their friends Epicurus and Menander, the great Hellenic philosophers of old. The philosophers’ diagnosis: adventure. Gifting Typhon with the ability to speak...

This charming collection of poems written by Eden Phillpotts (1862-1960) is written on a theme of nature and harvest, with the greater part of the collection being poems in homage to varieties of orchard fruits. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and...

When the tall, dark, handsome young millionaire Maurice Courlander closes the grounds of his sprawling estate for a full year his friends in London and neighbors in Bedfordshire were confused. But when curiously worded invitations inviting them all for a visit arrived, everyone was curious. With little...

We regret that a writer who can give us such good work should condescend to produce such worthless stuff as A Deal with the Devil. The conception of a centenarian bartering his soul with the devil for a new lease of life, wherein he shall live backwards and grow younger each day till the devil claims...

In this uproarious comedy of manners co-written by humorist Jerome K. Jerome, lauded by critics and fans as one of his best, upper-class pretensions are satirized when an affluent gentleman is discovered to be leading a scandalous double life. Meanwhile, the question of women's role in society at the turn of the twentieth century is also tackled.

An Amoral Mad Scientist and His Quest for Scientific Justice Dr. Faraday Heron: brilliant academic, nuclear research pioneer, loner, envious younger son . . . murderer. He may have grown up in his brother’s shadow, but Faraday won’t let anything stand in the way of his research....

"Nigh about the middle of the Dark Ages, when ignorance, greed, and superstition largely ruled the world, pretty much in fact as do these forces at present, a knight and his squire proceeded to their destination under the setting sun." So begins this charming modern fantasy, in which Sir...