A Prisoner in Fairyland

On a steamer bound for the Caucasus, an Irish traveler meets a giant Russian who seems to belong to the Earth's first days. A mystical novel about the living soul of the planet.

Algernon Blackwood

After a fright near an empty house, a young boy falls unconscious and his spirit wanders a strange dream world. Blackwood's first novel blends childhood terror with the uncanny.

Algernon Blackwood

A young clerk joins a retired clergyman who believes that sounding the true names of things, and of God, can reshape reality. A novel about sound as magic.

Algernon Blackwood

A lonely man back from years in the Canadian woods is drawn into the secret world of his sister's children. The gentle novel that started the Uncle Paul stories.

Algernon Blackwood

Three children and their uncle discover a day that slips between the ordinary ones, where time stands still and wonder takes over. A playful novel about seeing the world fresh.

Algernon Blackwood