25 must-read short stories books like The Thing From The Grave by Harold Ward

The Thing From The Grave

By: Harold Ward

3.00

Format: None pages, None

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Cover of An Inhabitant of Carcosa by Ambrose Bierce

1. An Inhabitant of Carcosa

By: Ambrose Bierce

3.69

Format: 7 pages,

Written by Ambrose Bierce, this story concerns a man from the ancient city of Carcosa who awakens f… read more

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  • weird fiction
  • short stories
  • horror
"For there be divers sorts of death—some wherein the body remained; and in some it vanished quite away with the spirit."

-Ambrose Bierce, An Inhabitant of Carcosa

"They were obviously headstones of graves, though the graves themselves no longer existed as either mounds or depressions; the years had leveled all. Scattered here and there, more massive blocks show…"

-Ambrose Bierce, An Inhabitant of Carcosa

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2. The Pale Man

By: Julius Long

3.76

Format: 2 pages, ebook

A snappy obscurity tale about a man living in a small country hotel. He becomes obsessed with the a… read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
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3. Casting the Runes

By: M.R. James

4.29

Format: None pages,

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  • short stories
  • horror
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4. The Colour Out of Space

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.03

Format: 78 pages, Mass Market Paperback

'It was a monstrous constellation of unnatural light, like a glutted swarm of corpse-fed fireflies … read more

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  • weird fiction
  • short stories
  • horror
"It was nothing of this earth, but a piece of the great outside; and as such dowered with outside properties and obedient to outside laws."

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Colour Out of Space

"West of Arkham the hills rise wild and there are valleys with deep woods that no ax has ever cut. There are dark, narrow glens where the trees slope fantastically, where thin brooklets trickle withou…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Colour Out of Space

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5. The Strange High House in the Mist

By: H.P. Lovecraft

5.00

Format: None pages,

"The Strange High House in the Mist" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. Written on November 9, 19… read more

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  • weird fiction
  • short stories
  • horror
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6. Rats

By: M.R. James

3.65

Format: 276 pages, ebook

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  • short stories
  • horror
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7. The Demon Spell

By: Hume Nisbet

4.16

Format: None pages,

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  • short stories
  • horror
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8. The White Sybil

By: Clark Ashton Smith

3.91

Format: 163 pages,

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  • short stories
  • horror

9. The Dream Snake

By: Robert E. Howard

3.78

Format: None pages,

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10. Mother of Toads

By: Clark Ashton Smith

4.17

Format: 128 pages,

She was called "The Mother of Toads" and Pierre braved the dark woods to see her... read more

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11. The Ghost's Summons

By: Ada Buisson

3.22

Format: 6 pages, None

It was common for the ghostly tales in periodicals to be narrated by domestic servants. In Gaskell’… read more

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  • horror
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12. I, the Vampire

By: Henry Kuttner

3.60

Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition

The best of Henry Kuttner's horror tales show no influence other than his own imagination: ‘‘I, the… read more

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  • horror
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13. It Walks by Night

By: Henry Kuttner

2.86

Format: None pages, None

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  • short stories
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14. Number 13

By: M.R. James

3.59

Format: None pages, ebook

M. R. James was born in Kent, England in 1862. James came to writing fiction relatively late, not p… read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
Cover of The Coming of the White Worm by Clark Ashton Smith

15. The Coming of the White Worm

By: Clark Ashton Smith

3.50

Format: 19 pages, Kindle Edition

Evagh the warlock, dwelling beside the boreal sea, was aware of many strange and untimely portents … read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
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16. Keeping His Promise

By: Algernon Blackwood

3.72

Format: None pages, ebook

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  • horror
Cover of The Ice Demon by Clark Ashton Smith

17. The Ice Demon

By: Clark Ashton Smith

3.59

Format: None pages, None

Completed July 1932. First published in Weird Tales, April 1933. read more

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  • horror
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18. The Brain-Eaters

By: Frank Belknap Long

3.40

Format: 9 pages, None

"The Brain-Eaters" is a short story by the American author, Frank Belknap Long. First published in … read more

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  • horror

19. The Immeasurable Horror

By: Clark Ashton Smith

3.49

Format: None pages, None

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  • short stories
  • horror
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20. The Feast in the Abbey

By: Robert Bloch

3.78

Format: None pages, None

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  • horror
Cover of The Fearsome Touch Of Death by Robert E. Howard

21. The Fearsome Touch Of Death

By: Robert E. Howard

3.61

Format: 150 pages, Paperback

Excerpt:As long as midnight cloaks the earthWith shadows grim and stark,God save us from the Judas … read more

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  • short stories
  • horror

22. The Thing From The Grave

By: Harold Ward

3.00

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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  • short stories
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23. The Coat

By: A.E.D. Smith

3.43

Format: None pages, None

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24. The Creeper in the Crypt

By: Robert Bloch

3.69

Format: None pages, Paperback

From the author of Psycho, a Lovecraftian tale of Arkham, town of eldritch horrors and monsters. Ga… read more

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  • weird fiction
  • short stories
  • horror
"The life of a painter demands solitude"

-Robert Bloch, The Creeper in the Crypt

Cover of The Werewolf Snarls by Manly Wade Wellman

25. The Werewolf Snarls

By: Manly Wade Wellman

3.54

Format: 11 pages, Kindle Edition

He claimed to be a werewolf. His affliction, he said, began when he experimented with certain witch… read more

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  • short stories

26. The Fire Vampires

By: Donald Wandrei

3.41

Format: None pages, None

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  • horror
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27. A Tropical Horror

By: William Hope Hodgson

3.53

Format: None pages, ebook

A Tropical Horror' is the vivid story of a ship which is attacked by a hideous sea serpent. read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
"Fearing I know not what, I turn to look."

-William Hope Hodgson, A Tropical Horror

"...I am suddenly awakened by a most tremendous uproar away forrad—men's voices shrieking, cursing, praying; but in spite of the terror expressed, so weak and feeble; while in the midst, and at times …"

-William Hope Hodgson, A Tropical Horror

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28. Ghost

By: Henry Kuttner

3.32

Format: None pages, None

Science fiction short story originally appearing in Astounding Science-Fiction, May 1943. read more

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  • short stories

29. Night Must Not Come

By: Allison V. Harding

3.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

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30. The Strange Island of Dr. Nork

By: Robert Bloch

3.20

Format: None pages, None

A reporter is sent to an island to learn about the mysterious Dr. Nork and what strange, occult exp… read more

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31. The distortion out of space

By: Francis Flagg

3.29

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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  • short stories
  • horror

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Ambrose Bierce

3.69

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3.76

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3.93

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3.47

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3.40

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