The Parenticide Club

ebook My Favorite Murder + Oil of Dog + An Imperfect Conflagration + The Hypnotist

By Ambrose Bierce

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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Parenticide Club (My Favorite Murder + Oil of Dog + An Imperfect Conflagration + The Hypnotist)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.This ebook is a collection of series of rather morbid and grotesques tales, depicting family murders and related by the murderers.The tales include:"My Favorite Murder"...a man on trial for his mother's murder also relates his uncle's"Oil Of Dog"...ghastly tale of death (not for those against the murder of animals)"An Imperfect Conflagration"...tale of a father/son burglar team's disagreement"The Hypnotist"...a young man experiments with his hypnotic powersAmbrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842—1914?) was an American satirist, critic, poet, editor and journalist. Bierce became a prolific author of short stories often humorous and sometimes bitter or macabre. His dark, sardonic views and vehemence as a critic earned him the nickname, "Bitter Bierce".

The Parenticide Club