In The Nemesis of Fire by Algernon Blackwood, the renowned psychic detective Dr. John Silence embarks on a mysterious case involving a series of unexplained fires and eerie phenomena at a secluded manor in the English countryside. Colonel Wragge, the troubled owner, seeks Silence's help as strange, luminous apparitions, mysterious scorch marks, and deadly fires plague the estate. As Silence delves deeper into the case, he uncovers ancient forces and supernatural elements tied to the manor's dark history. Filled with suspense and the supernatural, this tale explores the unseen, destructive power lurking beneath the surface of the ordinary world.
