02423cam a22003253u 4500001000400000003000700004005001700011006000200028007000500030008004100035040001100076041001700087050000700104100003600111245003200147264005100179300004700230336002600277337002600303338003600329500003100365505030800396508006000704520116100764534004501925653002601970653004301996856004102039999001702080537UtSlPG20260610133032.0mcr n260607r1996||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aDoyle, Arthur Conan,d1859-193010aTales of Terror and Mystery 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c1996  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 1996-05-010 aThe horror of the heights -- The leather funnel -- The new catacomb -- The case of Lady Sannox -- The terror of Blue John Gap -- The Brazilian cat -- The lost special -- The beetle-hunter -- The man with the watches -- The japanned box -- The black doctor -- The Jew's breastplate -- The nightmare room.  aProduced by Charles Keller.  HTML version by Al Haines.  a"Tales of Terror and Mystery" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. The book delves into supernatural and mysterious themes, showcasing a range of tales that evoke both intrigue and horror. Each story explores human fears and the unknown, offering readers a blend of psychological insight and thrilling suspense.  The opening of the book begins with "The Horror of the Heights," where the narrative focuses on an aviator, Joyce-Armstrong, who discovers a terrifying phenomenon while attempting to break altitude records in his aeroplane. The story unfolds through the fragmented notes of Joyce-Armstrong, detailing his ominous encounters high in the atmosphere and culminating in a chilling exploration of unseen dangers that lurk in the skies. His investigation into the mysterious disappearances of fellow aviators serves as the backdrop for the tension that builds as he prepares for a fateful flight. The vivid descriptions of his thoughts and experiences effectively set the tone for the eerie and unsettling themes present throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aHorror tales, English  aDetective and mystery stories, English40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/537  c42665d42665