By Christopher Morley
The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley (1919) is a charming sequel to Parnassus on Wheels. The story is set in a secondhand bookstore in Brooklyn owned by Roger Mifflin and his wife Helen. Although the shop is not literally haunted Roger calls it "haunted" because it is filled with the spirit of great literature and the wisdom of authors past. The novel combines gentle humor literary reflection and a touch of mystery when a young advertising man Aubrey Gilbert becomes involved in a plot surrounding a missing book that may conceal a secret related to World War I espionage. Through witty dialogue and love for books Morley celebrates the power of literature to shape minds and inspire change. 979-8-89718-805-5 A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens 76 A Christmas Carol byCharles Dickens tells the story ofEbenezer Scrooge a cold-hearted and greedy old man who despises Christmas and generosity. On Christmas Eve he is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley who warns him to change his ways. That night Scrooge is visited by three spirits - theGhost of Christmas Past theGhost of Christmas Present and theGhost of Christmas Yet to Come - who show him scenes from his life: his lost happiness the warmth of others and the grim fate that awaits him if he remains selfish. Deeply moved and frightened Scrooge wakes up on Christmas morning filled with joy and compassion. He becomes kind generous and caring especially towardTiny Tim and theCratchit family proving that it's never too late to change.
The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley (1919) is a charming sequel to Parnassus on Wheels. The story is set in a secondhand bookstore in Brooklyn owned by Roger Mifflin and his wife Helen. Although the shop is not literally haunted Roger calls it "haunted" because it is filled with the spirit of great literature and the wisdom of authors past. The novel combines gentle humor literary reflection and a touch of mystery when a young advertising man Aubrey Gilbert becomes involved in a plot surrounding a missing book that may conceal a secret related to World War I espionage. Through witty dialogue and love for books Morley celebrates the power of literature to shape minds and inspire change. 979-8-89718-805-5 A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens 76 A Christmas Carol byCharles Dickens tells the story ofEbenezer Scrooge a cold-hearted and greedy old man who despises Christmas and generosity. On Christmas Eve he is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley who warns him to change his ways. That night Scrooge is visited by three spirits - theGhost of Christmas Past theGhost of Christmas Present and theGhost of Christmas Yet to Come - who show him scenes from his life: his lost happiness the warmth of others and the grim fate that awaits him if he remains selfish. Deeply moved and frightened Scrooge wakes up on Christmas morning filled with joy and compassion. He becomes kind generous and caring especially towardTiny Tim and theCratchit family proving that it's never too late to change.
For all orders exceeding a value of 100USD shipping is offered for free.
Returns will be accepted for up to 10 days of Customer’s receipt or tracking number on unworn items. You, as a Customer, are obliged to inform us via email before you return the item.
Otherwise, standard shipping charges apply. Check out our delivery Terms & Conditions for more details.
Returns will be accepted for up to 10 days of Customer’s receipt or tracking number on unworn items. You, as a Customer, are obliged to inform us via email before you return the item, only in the case of:
– Received the wrong item.
– Item arrived not as expected (ie. damaged packaging).
– Item had defects.
– Over delivery time.
– The shipper does not allow the goods to be inspected before payment.
The returned product(s) must be in the original packaging, safety wrapped, undamaged and unworn. This means that the item(s) must be safely packed in a carton box for protection during transport, possibly the same carton used to ship to you as a customer.
Recently Viewed
People Also Bought
Here’s some of our most similar products people are buying. Click to discover trending style.