Ghost and No Ghost

Author: Unknown; Publication: 1804

In this chapbook published with “Somerset Castle” but by an unknown author, a story of romance and adultery meets murderers, mysteries, and more.

Rose Sommerville

Author: Ellen T.; Publication: 1846

A tale of love, murder, and regret, this novel published by Edward Lloyd revolves around an innocent, beautiful girl marrying a man who has a very dark past.

Manfredi; or, The Mysterious Hermit

Author: Unknown; Publication: c. 1790s

A plagiarism of Sarah Lansdell’s “Manfredi, Baron St. Osmund,” this chapbook features romance, betrayal, and an Italian hermit who is more courageous and honorable than he seems.