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THE KING IN YELLOW

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

Have you found the Yellow Sign? Unravel the mystery of literature's most infamous haunted play. Rediscover the disturbing allure of The King in Yellow, the timeless classic by Robert W. Chambers, now reimagined in this fine new edition from WordFire Press Classics. Journey into the heart of cosmic horror and psychological intrigue with stories that have inspired generations of ...

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THE KING IN YELLOW

ROBERT W CHAMBERS

Who dares to read The King in Yellow? A man pursued by a church organist who wants his soul. An artist plagued by repeated sightings of a watchman who looks like a coffin worm. Ghosts, wayward cats, and scientific dabblings with dire consequences. Each of these ten tales is chilling in its own right, but taken together, they weave a wickedly eerie spell that is sure to enthrall...

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THE KING IN YELLOW

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

The book is named after a fictional play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories. The first half of the book features highly esteemed weird stories, and the book is described by S.T. Joshi as a classic in the field of the supernatural. (Goodreads) ...

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THE TRACER OF LOST PERSONS

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

Synopsis: Mr. Gatewood is a grumpy man whose friend wishes to find a woman to entertain him. A soldier continues to see visions of a woman he'd seen once on a train and wishes to find her before he must return to duty. A young man falls in love with the lifelike remains of an Egyptian dancing girl and wishes for her to come to life. ...

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THE GREEN MOUSE

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

The main character Destyn is a poor gentleman who meets his soul mate ( who luckily is very rich and falls in love with him) and together they form Green Mouse Lmtd in order to promote his psychic wave soul mate finder. ... (Google Books) ...

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THE GAY REBELLION

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

Synopsis: "Should be read in the Golden Future, some snowy evening by the fire after a home dinner à deux. Your predestined husband, mademoiselle, is to extend his god-like figure upon a sofa, with an ash-tray convenient. You are to do the reading, curled up in the big velvet wing-chair, with the lamp at your left elbow and the fender under your pretty feet.” ...

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THE SLAYER OF SOULS

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

Synopsis: Tressa Norne is no normal American girl. Raised in the Far East by the deadly Yezidee-Mongols, she one of their temple priestesses—and she’s been trained to kill. Unwilling to do the cult’s bidding any longer, Tressa escapes to her homeland, trailed by a Yezidee Prince and memories of her former life. Back on American soil and aided by dashing Secret Service Agent Vic...

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THE DARK STAR

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

A pastor's daughter is inadvertently involved the heist of the famous Dark Star gem. Is there a prince who can save her from ruin and recover the stone? (Goodreads) ...

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THE MYSTERY OF CHOICE

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

The Mystery of Choice is a collection of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers, published by D. Appleton in 1897. Distinguished by an atmospheric use of natural scenery, the stories are mostly set in Brittany in France. The macabre and eerie feature throughout. (Wikipedia) ...

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QUICK ACTION

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

*Quick Action* is a collection of short stories by Robert W. Chambers, the “Shopgirl’s Scheherazade” in his time. We might call him the period Norah Roberts: a prolific writer of romances with the occasional appearance of something rather different--in his case, such classic horror as “The King in Yellow.” (Google) ...

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ATHALIE

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

Synopsis: "When Mrs. Greensleeve first laid eyes on her baby she knew it was different from the other children. " What is the matter with it?" she asked. The preoccupied physician replied that there was nothing the matter. In point of fact he had been admiring the newly born little girl when her mother asked the question. " She's about as perfect as they make 'em," he concluded...

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TEACHING MATHEMATICS IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL

PAUL CHAMBERS / ROBERT TIMLIN

This fully updated third edition looks at the fundamentals of mathematics teaching, how to plan lessons and assess learning, and how to promote an inclusive approach in the classroom. Key new features include: Updated content reflecting: the 2014 National Curriculum in England, the Teachers′ Standards and revised requirements for GCSE and A level mathematics Updated ′Evidence ...

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THE 2 X 4 MODEL

ROBERT ANDREW CHAMBERS

Over a quarter century of studies have shown that addictions, mental illnesses, and their combinations (dual diagnoses) are pervasive in the general population. Meanwhile, emerging neuroscience is revealing that the neurodevelopmental basis of major mental illness and addiction diseases are tightly interconnected and often unified pathologies of the brain. This science calls in...

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RURAL DEVELOPMENT

ROBERT CHAMBERS

Rural poverty is often unseen or misperceived by outsiders. Dr Chambers contends that researchers, scientists, administrators and fieldworkers rarely appreciate the richness and validity of rural people's knowledge or the hidden nature of rural poverty. This is a challenging book for all concerned with rural development, as practitioners, academics, students or researchers. ...

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THE KING IN YELLOW

ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

Ten twisted tales that have haunted generations of readers and writers from H. P. Lovecraft to the creators of the hit TV series True Detective Nightmare imagery courses through these stories like blood through the veins. In "The Repairer of Reputations," a Lethal Chamber stands at the edge of Washington Square Park, open to all who can no longer bear the sorrows of life. A Par...

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SETTLEMENT SCHEMES IN TROPICAL AFRICA

ROBERT CHAMBERS

First published in 1998. This is Volume XIII of eighteen in the Sociology of Development series. Originally published in 1969, this book is a study of organizations and development of two rural development projects by the author whilst working in the Administration in Kenya: a grazing control programme and the Mwea Irrigation Settlement. ...

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IDEAS FOR DEVELOPMENT

ROBERT CHAMBERS

Our world seems entangled in systems increasingly dominated by power, greed, ignorance, self-deception and denial, with spiralling inequity and injustice. Against a backdrop of climate change, failing ecosystems, poverty, crushing debt and corporate exploitation, the future of our world looks dire and the solutions almost too monumental to consider. Yet all is not lost. Robert ...

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PARTICIPATORY WORKSHOPS

ROBERT CHAMBERS

This sourcebook is for all who work with others on participatory learning and change. Written in a spirit of critical reflection and serious fun, it provides 21 sets of ideas and options for facilitators, trainers, teachers and presenters, and anyone who organises and manages workshops, courses, classes and other events for sharing and learning ideas. It covers topics such as g...

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REVOLUTIONS IN DEVELOPMENT INQUIRY

ROBERT CHAMBERS

Robert Chambers returns with a new book that reviews, together for the first time, some of the revolutionary changes in the methodologies and methods of development inquiry that have occurred in the past forty years, and reflects on their transformative potential for the future. This book breaks new ground by describing and analysing the evolution of a sequence of approaches. S...

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