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Reason read: TBR takedown, January 2023. Reading 1001
This is a series of short stories and novellas published in 1872. The stories are from the posthumous papers of a fictional occult detective Dr. Martin Hesslius.
1. Green Tea (green tea gives him the ability to 'see' that he is being followed by a demon (monkey).
2. The Familiar involves a sinister owl.
3. Mr. Justice Harbottle - cruel judge, doppelganger, story r/t by letters
4. Novella; The Room in the Dragan Volent; mystery involving cataleps ...more
This is a series of short stories and novellas published in 1872. The stories are from the posthumous papers of a fictional occult detective Dr. Martin Hesslius.
1. Green Tea (green tea gives him the ability to 'see' that he is being followed by a demon (monkey).
2. The Familiar involves a sinister owl.
3. Mr. Justice Harbottle - cruel judge, doppelganger, story r/t by letters
4. Novella; The Room in the Dragan Volent; mystery involving cataleps ...more

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