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Algernon Blackwood's "John Silence" stories are a series of supernatural and occult-themed tales featuring the titular character, John Silence, a psychic investigator with a keen interest in paranormal phenomena. The stories revolve around Silence's encounters with various supernatural occurrences and his attempts to solve mysterious cases using his unique abilities and understanding of the occult.While the collection may vary depending on the edition or compilation, three prominent stories often included are:"A Psychical Invasion": This story follows John Silence as he investigates a case involving a woman who believes she's being psychically attacked."Ancient Sorceries": In this tale, Silence encounters eerie happenings in a French town where the locals are connected to ancient, otherworldly powers."The Nemesis of Fire": This story involves Silence's investigation into a haunted house and the malevolent forces that dwell within it.