Locrine is an Elizabethan play portraying the legendary Trojan founders of the nation of England and of Troynovant (London). The play presents a cluster of complicated and unresolved problems for scholars of English Renaissance theatre. It is assumed to be part of the Shakespearean Apocrypha

RENFIELD'S DIARY Richard Morrison Renfield is an inmate at the lunatic asylum overseen by Dr. John Seward, is a difficult character to get our heads around, simply because of his abnormal psychology. He's described as a "lunatic" and a "madman," but there's definitely method to his madness. It's never made clear how Renfield found out about Dracula, or why he's so sensitive to the vampire's movements. Nor are we told where Renfield's strange obsession with becoming immortal by absorbing and consuming other lives came from. He suffers from delusions which compel him to eat living creatures in...

Folk whose mental equilibrium is temporarily disturbed; those who are plain crazy in latter-day asylums or modern mental hospitals; the mad, the bad and the dangerous who must be locked up for their own safety or that of others - all have a tale to tell. In "Body Parts" a woman is driven mad by her attempt at gaining a full body transplant; "Bookwurmery" deals with a man whose library is invaded by a giant bookwurm; "Don't Touch the Handles" is about an asylum employee who believes that mental illness may be caught like a germ; "The Qliphoth" is concerned with someone who is impregnated by a...

A humourous fantasy story for all ages. The novel's protagonist - a dwarf who want to be an actor - goes to work for the goblin intelligence services and has many fantastic adventures as a result.

Folk whose mental equilibrium is temporarily disturbed; those who are plain crazy in latter-day asylums or modern mental hospitals; the mad, the bad and the dangerous who must be locked up for their own safety or that of others - all have a tale to tell. In "The Realisation of Mortality," a man joins his ancestors in the crypt long before the end of his allotted time; in "Wrestling with Daemons," the Pandora's box of the mind is opened; in "I Left My Brains in San Francisco" the wealthy protagonist is committed to an asylum by relatives eager to lay hands upon his estate; in "They're Coming...

Folk whose mental equilibrium is temporarily disturbed; those who are plain crazy in latter-day asylums or modern mental hospitals; the mad, the bad and the dangerous who must be locked up for their own safety or that of others - all have a tale to tell. In "Angelus et Diabolus," the battle between a man's id and superego lands him in an asylum; in "The Mad Undead" a tribe of zombies are released into the local town to the consternation of its inhabitants; in "The Spectre of Jayappa Ambardar" the protagonist spends the night in a haunted Indian bungalow and meets its ghost; in "The Unkindest...