The ninth vibration and other stories

"The Ninth Vibration and Other Stories" by L. Adams Beck is a collection of tales set around mystical and spiritual ideas, often picturing the beautiful environments of India. The main story, "The Ninth Vibration," trails Ormond, a thoughtful character journeying through the Himalayas, where he finds deep connections with nature and possible encounters with higher powers. Ormond begins his adventure eager to find the "House in the Woods," home to Rup Singh, a pandit connected to local legends, while discussions with a friend reveal the House's mysterious past and build the suspense of meeting a veiled woman, suggesting themes of love and enlightenment ahead.