near East; Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople

Jules Vallée Guérin is a writer recognized for his diverse collection of travelogues and mystery fiction. His bibliography includes Le crime d'Orcival alongside descriptive works such as Egypt and its monuments and The Holy Land.

Robert Smythe Hichens is the author of the chilling novel The Dark Descent. He's known for his atmospheric and often unsettling tales. If you enjoy stories that linger long after you've finished them, you'll want to explore his work.