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Osie Turner

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Ebooks, Horror, Weird Fiction

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Writer, blogger, photographer, and eccentric.

I am the editor and founder of The Forlorn Press, a new ebook publishing label that is dedicated to reviving forgotten classics--esp. of early weird fiction and horror. I am also a staff writer for Occult World Magazine.

I have been a blogger for a few years. I write about everything from books to alchemy; anything that I like and consider to be a neglected or forgotten subject: OsieTurner.com ...more

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The Fate of The Lake Mead Lodge

What was once a luxurious retreat for the rich and famous is now forlorn and forgotten, a decaying husk of what it used to be. To anyone that drives by, this crumbling old building probably wouldn't seem like anything special. Just another closed down something or other. None would guess this was once one of the most desirable places to stay while vacationing at Lake Mead?

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Average rating: 4.18 · 120 ratings · 9 reviews · 22 distinct works • Similar authors

	Occult Detectives: An Anthology of Late Victorian Investigators of the Paranormal by Osie Turner (Goodreads Author), Algernon Blackwood, William Hope Hodgson 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Naughty Victoriana An Anthology of Victorian Erotica by Osie Turner (Goodreads Author) (editor), Jean de Villiot, Charles Devereaux 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Weird Fiction: A Collection of Early Speculative Horror by Osie Turner (Goodreads Author), Algernon Blackwood, Oliver Onions 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	More Naughty Victoriana by Osie Turner (Goodreads Author), Stanislas de Rhodes, Leopold von Sacher-Masoch 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Devil in Manuscript and Other Tales of Forbidden Books by Osie Turner (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Algernon Blackwood, Nathaniel Hawthorne 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Feminist Sci-Fi: An Anthology by Osie Turner (Goodreads Author) (author/editor), Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain 3.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tod Robbins: His Life And Work by Osie Turner (Goodreads Author) (editor), Tod Robbins 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Strange Tales of the High Seas by Osie Turner (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Morgan Robertson, William Hope Hodgson really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Alchemist of Light: A Biography of Georges Méliès really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wellington Manuscript 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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