Cornish Horrors: Tales From the Land's End
By: Joan Passey
3.70
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A mariner inherits a skull that screams incessantly along with the roar of the sea; a phantom hare …
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1. Collected Ghost Stories
By: M.R. James
4.14
Format: 568 pages, Hardcover
M. R. James is widely regarded as the father of the modern ghost story, and his tales have influenc… read more
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- gothic
- classics
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"The door was opening again. The seer does not like to dwell upon what he saw entering the room: he says it might be described as a frog - the size of a man - but it had scanty white hair about its he…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
"Those that spend the greater part of their time in reading or writing books are, of course, apt to take rather particular notice of accumulations of books when they come across them. They will not pa…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
"But it was in the life-saving competition that Stanley Judkins's conduct was most blameable and had the most far-reaching effects. The practice, as you know, was to throw a selected lower boy, of sui…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
2. The Castle of Otranto
By: Horace Walpole
3.18
Format: 125 pages, Paperback
First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an I… read more
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- gothic
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"My soul abhors a falsehood"-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"This life is but a pilgrimage."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"Heaven mocks the short-sighted views of man."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"I fear no bad angel, and have offended no good one."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
3. Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe
By: Jeff VanderMeer , Thomas Ligotti
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Two terrifying classics by "the best kept secret in contemporary horror fiction" (TheWashington Pos… read more
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- fiction
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- horror
4. Silent Nights: Christmas Mysteries
By: Martin Edwards
4.04
Format: 288 pages,
Christmas is a mysterious, as well as magical, time of year. Strange things can happen, and this he… read more
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- mystery
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5. Decline and Fall
By: Evelyn Waugh
4.88
Format: 242 pages, Paperback
Expelled from Oxford for indecent behaviour, Paul Pennyfeather is oddly unsurprised to find himself… read more
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- classics
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6. Inversions (Culture, #6)
By: Iain M. Banks
3.30
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
On a backwards world with six moons, an alert spy reports on the doings of one Dr. Vosill, who has … read more
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- fiction
7. Unruly Places: Lost Spaces, Secret Cities, and Other Inscrutable Geographies
By: Alastair Bonnett
4.23
Format: 343 pages, Hardcover
A tour of the world's hidden geographies--from disappearing islands to forbidden deserts--and a stu… read more
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8. Castle Dor
By: Daphne du Maurier , None
3.44
Format: 48 pages, ebook
br>A spellbinding love story, Castle Dorwas the unfinished last novel of the British novelist Sir A… read more
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- gothic
- classics
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9. Crimson Snow: Winter Mysteries
By: Martin Edwards
4.10
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
Crimson Snowbrings together a dozen vintage crime stories set in winter. Welcome to a world of Fath… read more
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- classics
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- mystery
10. Nights at the Circus
By: Angela Carter
3.00
Format: 112 pages,
Is Sophie Fevvers, toast of Europe's capitals, part swan...or all fake? Courted by the Prince of Wa… read more
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11. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories
By: Algernon Blackwood
4.50
Format: 282 pages,
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12. Capital Crimes: London Mysteries
By: Martin Edwards
3.15
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
With its fascinating mix of people - rich and poor, British and foreign, worthy and suspicious - Lo… read more
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13. The Long Arm of the Law: Classic Police Stories
By: Martin Edwards
2.56
Format: 201 pages,
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14. The Bedroom Window Murder: A 1940s 'Country House' Mystery (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 1)
By: Peter Zander-Howell
4.28
Format: None pages, None
It is 1949. Sir Francis Sherwood - WW1 hero, landowner, magistrate - is shot dead while standing at… read more
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- mystery
15. Smallbone Deceased
By: Michael Gilbert
4.05
Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderHorniman, Birley and Craine is a highly re… read more
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- classics
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"It’s quite a good idea. Only for heaven’s sake don’t be like that mug in the detective story who confides all his best ideas to a friendly sort of character who turns out to be the murderer in Chapte…"-Michael Gilbert, Smallbone Deceased
16. The Haunting Season: Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights
By: Bridget Collins
3.58
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Winter, with its unsettling blend of the cosy and the sinister, has long been a popular time for ga… read more
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- gothic
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- paranormal
17. Brainwyrms
By: Alison Rumfitt
3.66
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
From Alison Rumfitt, the author of Tell Me I’m Worthless — “a triumph of transgressive queer horror… read more
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- fiction
- horror
18. The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories
By: Martin Edwards
3.79
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A Christmas party is punctuated by a gunshot under a policeman’s watchful eye. A jewel heist is pla… read more
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- classics
- anthologies
- short stories
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- mystery
19. Cornish Horrors: Tales From the Land's End
By: Joan Passey
3.70
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A mariner inherits a skull that screams incessantly along with the roar of the sea; a phantom hare … read more
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- anthologies
- short stories
- folklore
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- paranormal
- ghost stories
20. brother. do. you. love. me.
By: Manni Coe
4.39
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
brother. do. you. love. me. is the story of two brothers and their extraordinary journey of resilie… read more
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21. Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain
By: Amy Jeffs
3.85
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Soaked in mist and old magic, Storyland is a new illustrated mythology of Britain, set in its wilde… read more
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22. SUSPICIONS OF A PARLOURMAID and THE NORFOLK RAILWAY MURDERS: Two cases for DCI Bryce (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 7)
By: Peter Zander-Howell
4.43
Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition
Two more cases for Philip Bryce. 1. An affluent elderly lady dies. The death certificate cites ‘na… read more
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23. Multiples of Murder: Three Cases for Philip Bryce (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 4)
By: Peter Zander-Howell
4.36
Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition
Three more 1940s cases for Detective Chief Inspector Philip Bryce. The first two are set in 1949, a… read more
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24. An Excellent Mystery (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #11)
By: Ellis Peters
4.17
Format: 253 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1141, two monks have arrived in Shrewsbury from Winchester, where their abbey was destroyed. Now… read more
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"Well, God’s vision is clearer than mine, he may both see a way out of this tangle and open my eyes to it when the time is ripe. There’s a path through every forest, and a safe passage somewhere throu…"-Ellis Peters, An Excellent Mystery (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #11)
25. Ghosts From the Library: Lost Tales of Terror and the Supernatural
By: Tony Medawar
3.39
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A brand new anthology of previously unpublished and uncollected supernatural mysteries by some of t… read more
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26. Three Rooms
By: Jo Hamya
3.08
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A piercing howl of a novel about one young woman’s endless quest for an apartment of her own and th… read more
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- fiction
"Now, even to me, it seemed ridiculous to concede that I had accumulated substantial debt and a few degrees so that I might contractually labor for the sake of having two free days a week in which to …"-Jo Hamya, Three Rooms
27. THIS VILLAGE IS CURSED: A 1940s DCI Bryce mystery (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 8)
By: Peter Zander-Howell
4.35
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
A young provincial journalist receives a telephone call from a man who won’t give his name. Anticip… read more
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28. The Green Man of Eshwood Hall
By: Jacob Kerr
2.95
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
Eshwood Hall is a great English house surrounded by sprawling woods. In 1960, Izzy is thirteen, liv… read more
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"Time passed slowly and the heat was sticky, maddening, imprisoning. Dawn was the only time that had any freshness; by mid-morning the day's shape had been rolled flat as dough by the heat, and you we…"-Jacob Kerr, The Green Man of Eshwood Hall
29. Death at Mistram Manor: A 1940s DCI Bryce story (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 5)
By: Peter Zander-Howell
4.48
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
A funeral service in Oxfordshire has been held for the late chatelaine of Mistram Manor. The subse… read more
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30. Maypoles, Mandrakes and Mistletoe: A Treasury of British Folklore
By: Dee Dee Chainey
3.68
Format: 204 pages, Hardcover
Did you know, in Yorkshire it was believed a person lying on a pillow stuffed with pigeon’s feather… read more
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31. Private Rites
By: Julia Armfield
3.92
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of Our Wives Under the Sea, a speculative reimagining of King Lear, c… read more
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- fiction
- horror
"To be misunderstood is one thing, but the curious hostility of a sibling's approach lies less in what they miss than in the strange backdated nature of the things they choose to know. A person can be…"-Julia Armfield, Private Rites
