Playing with Fire
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.29
Format: 34 pages, Paperback
Although best known for the stories of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle wrote a remarkable numbe…
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1. The Minister's Black Veil
By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
3.73
Format: 37 pages, Paperback
The sexton stood in the porch of Milford meeting-house, pulling busily at the bell-rope. The old pe… read more
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"The grass of many years has sprung up and withered on that grave, the burial-stone is mossgrown, and good Mr. Hooper’s face is dust; but awful is still the thought that it mouldered beneath the black…"-Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Minister's Black Veil
"Mr. Hooper spent a long life, irreproachable in outward act, yet shrouded in dismal suspicions; kind and loving, though unloved, and dimly feared; a man apart from men, shunned in their health and jo…"-Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Minister's Black Veil
2. Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad
By: M.R. James
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
When Professor Parkins finds an old whistle, his stay at Globe Inn takes a turn for the eerie. read more
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3. From Beyond
By: H.P. Lovecraft
3.57
Format: 208 pages,
"From Beyond" is a short story by science fiction and horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. It was… read more
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4. The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman: A Short Story
By: Agatha Christie
4.88
Format: 242 pages, ebook
Previously published in the print anthology Poirot Investigates. An Italian count telephones his do… read more
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5. The Death of Halpin Frayser
By: Ambrose Bierce
4.50
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
The Death of Halpin Frayseris a gothic mystery story, first published in 1893 in the story collecti… read more
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6. The Kidnapped Prime Minister: A Short Story
By: Agatha Christie
3.71
Format: 272 pages, ebook
Just as World War I is drawing to an end, the prime minister is kidnapped. It is down to Hercule Po… read more
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7. At the Mountains of Madness
By: H.P. Lovecraft , China Miéville , S.T. Joshi
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Long acknowledged as a master of nightmarish vision, H.P. Lovecraft established the genuineness and… read more
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- fiction
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8. The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim: A Short Story
By: Agatha Christie
3.91
Format: 241 pages, Hardcover
Mr. Davenheim, a wealthy financier, leaves his home to mail a letter, then fails to return. The sto… read more
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9. Ligeia
By: Edgar Allan Poe
3.51
Format: 235 pages,
Suspense, fear and the supernatural provide the center for this tale by the master prose writer. read more
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11. Green Tea
By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu
1.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Based on the psychological complexities of human mind, the work is pervaded by a mysterious aura. A… read more
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12. The Case of the Missing Will: A Hercule Poirot Mystery
By: Agatha Christie , David Suchet
4.08
Format: 320 pages, Audiobook
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13. In the Penal Colony
By: Sadegh Hedayat , Franz Kafka , Hasan Ghaemian
3.92
Format: 381 pages, Paperback
"In the Penal Colony" is a short story by Franz Kafka written in German in October 1914, and first … read more
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14. Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
By: Edgar Rice Burroughs
3.90
Format: 323 pages, Paperback
1888 W Africa. Newlyweds Lord and Lady Greystoke are marooned by mutineers. He builds a snug cabin … read more
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"I got this story from someone who had no business in the telling of it."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
"Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
"P43- that the huge, fierce brute loved this child of another race is beyond question."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
15. Nyarlathotep
By: H.P. Lovecraft , Chuck BB
3.84
Format: 223 pages, Hardcover
Presents horror legend HP Lovecraft's short prose piece Nyarlathotep. This book presents Lovecraft'… read more
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16. The Magic Shop
By: H.G. Wells , François Roca
4.00
Format: 302 pages, Hardcover
Out for a walk in London one day, Gip and his father happen upon a magic shop. At Gip's urging, the… read more
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17. Azathoth
By: H.P. Lovecraft
4.29
Format: None pages, ebook
The modern world has been stripped of imagination and belief in magic when a man gazing from his wi… read more
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18. A Warning to the Curious
By: M.R. James
3.69
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
The story of Paxton, an antiquarian and archaeologist who holidays in "Seaburgh" and inadvertently … read more
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19. Man-Size in Marble
By: E. Nesbit , None
3.00
Format: 107 pages,
When a young pair of newlyweds settle down into a small cottage in a quiet village, they look forwa… read more
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20. Playing with Fire
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.29
Format: 34 pages, Paperback
Although best known for the stories of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle wrote a remarkable numbe… read more
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- gothic
- classics
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- mystery
21. The Unexpected
By: Jack London
3.60
Format: None pages, MP3 CD
Short story. read more
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