James Edward Preston Muddock, known by his pen name Dick Donovan, was a British journalist and fiction writer born on May 28, 1843, in Southampton, England. Muddock is best remembered for his contributions to the detective and horror fiction genres, having published nearly 300 stories and 37 novels under the Donovan name between 1889 and […]

Well, it seems I mismanaged my planned content for the last two days, so here we are. We’re going to open two boxes at once while we wait for this evening’s planned story. It’s another two charming tales from George Webbe Dasent‘s Popular Tales from the Norse (1912) and the fist one is one of […]