If you liked the short stories plot in The Tower by Marghanita Laski , here is a list of 22 books like this:
1. The Old Nurse's Story
By: Elizabeth Gaskell
3.64
Format: 53 pages, Paperback
Even in the stillness of that dead-cold weather, I had heard no sound of little battering hands upo… read more
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- fiction
- classics
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"You know, my dears, that your mother was an orphan, and an only child; and I dare say you have heard that your grandfather was a clergyman up in Westmoreland, where I come from."-Elizabeth Gaskell, The Old Nurse's Story
2. The Masque of the Red Death
By: Edgar Allan Poe
4.06
Format: 9 pages, Paperback
The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague known as the Red Death by … read more
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- classics
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
"Existem cordas, nos corações dos mais indiferentes, que não podem ser tocadas sem emoção."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little of that which might have excited disgust."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"And the life of the ebony clock went out with that of the last of the gay. And the flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
3. The Signalman
By: Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn
3.66
Format: 56 pages, Paperback
Presents the tale of a young man who, after listening to an eccentric railroad signalman's predicti… read more
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- classics
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- audiobook
"Hallow! Below there!"-Charles Dickens, The Signalman
4. The Grey Woman
By: Elizabeth Gaskell
3.64
Format: 52 pages, Paperback
The Grey Woman is a gothic novella written by Elizabeth Gaskell. The story is set in the mid-19th c… read more
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- classics
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- audiobook
5. 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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- short stories
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- horror
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- classics
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7. The October Game
By: Ray Bradbury
3.45
Format: 304 pages,
A famous short story read more
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- short stories
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- short stories
- fiction
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- horror
10. The Tell-Tale Heart
By: Edgar Allan Poe , Byron Glaser , None
4.24
Format: 31 pages, Library Binding
A man confronts himself and an unknown listener with his desire to murder an old man. In this cl… read more
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- classics
- short stories
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- mystery
"would a madman have been so wise as this?"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense?"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"If you still think me mad, you will think so no longer when I describe the wise precautions I took for the concealment of the body."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"Basta ya de fingir, malvados! -aullé-. ¡Confieso que lo maté! ¡Levanten esos tablones! ¡Ahí… ahí! ¡Donde está latiendo su horrible corazón!"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
11. Where I'm Calling From: New and Selected Stories
By: Raymond Carver
3.87
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
By the time of his early death in 1988, Raymond Carver had established himself as one of the greate… read more
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12. The Kit Bag
By: Algernon Blackwood
5.00
Format: 500 pages, ebook
"The Kit-Bag" is a short ghost story by the British author Algernon Blackwood. It was first publish… read more
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14. Young Goodman Brown
By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
3.17
Format: 319 pages, Paperback
Hawthorne's classic tale of a young Puritan's meeting with the Devil. read more
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15. The Mezzotint
By: M.R. James
5.00
Format: 646 pages,
This short story of the supernatural was originally published in 1904. It concerns a university don… read more
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16. The Cask of Amontillado
By: Edgar Allan Poe
4.08
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
"The Cask of Amontillado" (sometimes spelled "The Casque ..") is a short story written by Edgar All… read more
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- classics
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
"For the love of God, Montresor!"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado
"He did not perceive that my smile now was at the thought of his immolation."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado
"The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado
"The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could; but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado
17. The Midnight Meat Train
By: Clive Barker , Phil Stokes , Sarah Stokes , None
1.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In 1984 the Books of Blood by Clive Barker were published and quickly gained a following worldwide.… read more
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18. The Monkey's Paw
By: W.W. Jacobs
3.84
Format: 32 pages, Library Binding
When the White family comes into the possession of a monkey’s paw that magically grant wishes, they… read more
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- fiction
- classics
- short stories
- horror
"But the days passed, and expectations gave way to resignation—the hopeless resignation of the old, sometimes miscalled apathy."-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw
"Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of Laburnam Villa the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly."-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw
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20. 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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21. The Open Door
By: Charlotte Riddell
3.60
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
Charlotte Riddell (1832-1906) who also wrote under the pseudonym F. G. Tafford, was one of the most… read more
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- short stories
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- horror
- mystery
- audiobook
22. The Moonlit Road
By: Ambrose Bierce
3.48
Format: None pages, None
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- horror
23. Smee: A Short Story
By: A.M. Burrage
3.76
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Smee is a crackling ghost story about a guest in a haunted house telling other visitors of the deat… read more
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- short stories
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- audiobook
24. Christmas Eve on a Haunted Hulk: A Ghost Story for Christmas
By: Frank Cowper
3.35
Format: 64 pages, Kindle Edition
Reading a ghost story on Christmas Eve was once as much a part of traditional Christmas celebration… read more
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- short stories
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25. Bewitched
By: Edith Wharton
3.34
Format: None pages, None
“Bewitched” is a short story by Edith Warton, first published in 1926 in the collection “Here and B… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
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26. The Snow
By: Hugh Walpole
3.68
Format: None pages, Audiobook
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27. The Tower
By: Marghanita Laski
3.65
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
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- italy
- classics
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28. Between the Lights
By: E.F. Benson
2.83
Format: 12 pages, Kindle Edition
Between the Lights is a short horror story published in 1912. Between the Lights is a part of a sho… read more
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- short stories
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31. Christmas Meeting
By: Rosemary Timperley
3.77
Format: 2 pages, Unknown Binding
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