Penny Dreadfuls: Sensational Tales of Terror
By: Stefan R. Dziemianowicz
3.96
Format: 666 pages, Hardcover
Penny Dreadfuls: Sensational Tales of Terror is an anthology of twenty tales of horror and the supe…
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1. 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
- classics
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- mystery
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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
2. The Horror in the Museum
By: H.P. Lovecraft , Stephen Jones
4.02
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Some tales in this collection were inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, others he revised, two he co-author… read more
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- horror
- fantasy
3. The Case of Lady Sannox
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.46
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
The famed surgeon Douglas Stone flaunts his notorious affair with Lady Sannox, although his profess… read more
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4. The String of Pearls: The Original Tale of Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street
By: Thomas Preskett Prest
4.30
Format: None pages,
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- mystery
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- horror
5. Dark Carnival
By: Ray Bradbury
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Ray Bradbury. Dark Carnival - With Signed Bookplate. Sauk City: Arkham House, 1947. First edition, … read more
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- anthologies
- short stories
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- horror
- fantasy
6. Cabal
By: Clive Barker
4.25
Format: None pages, Paperback
For more than two decades, Clive Barker has twisted the worlds of horrific and surrealistic fiction… read more
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- short stories
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- horror
7. The Pit and the Pendulum
By: Edgar Allan Poe
4.15
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Get set for true terror in one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous short stories. We enter the mind… read more
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- classics
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- horror
- mystery
"How at least shall we distinguish its shadows from those of the tomb?"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum
"In the deepest slumber-no! In delirium-no! In a swoon-no! In death-no! even in the grave all is not lost."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum
"In death - no! even in the grave all is not lost. Else there is no immortality for man. Arousing from the most profound slumbers, we break the gossamer web of some dream. Yet in a second afterward, (…"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum
"He who has never swooned, is not he who finds strange palaces and wildly familiar faces in coals that glow; is not he who beholds floating in mid-air the sad visions that the many may not view; is no…"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum
8. Richard III
By: William Shakespeare , John Jowett
3.37
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Richard III is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays on the stage and has been adapted successful… read more
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- fiction
9. The Servants of Twilight
By: Dean Koontz , Leigh Nichols
3.00
Format: 108 pages, Paperback
To his mother, Joey seems an ordinary six-year-old boy - special to her, but to no one else. To the… read more
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10. Perchance to Dream: Selected Stories
By: Ray Bradbury , Charles Beaumont , William Shatner
4.39
Format: None pages,
The profoundly original and wildly entertaining short stories of a legendary Twilight Zonewriter, w… read more
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11. Paperbacks from Hell: A History of Horror Fiction from the '70s and '80s
By: Grady Hendrix
4.00
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Take a tour through the horror paperback novels of the 1970s and '80s . . . if you dare. Page throu… read more
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12. The High Window (Philip Marlowe, #3)
By: Raymond Chandler
3.99
Format: 11 pages, Paperback
A wealthy Pasadena widow with a mean streak, a missing daughter-in-law with a past, and a gold coin… read more
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13. The Return of the Native
By: Thomas Hardy , Alexander Theroux
3.57
Format: 307 pages, Paperback
The Return of the Nativeis a work by Thomas Hardy now brought to you in this new edition of the tim… read more
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14. Dark Tales
By: Shirley Jackson
3.93
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
The perfect read for Hallowe'en, this new hardback volume of Jackson's finest stories reveals the q… read more
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15. Beren and Lúthien
By: J.R.R. Tolkien
4.04
Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
The tale of Beren and Lúthien was, or became, an essential element in the evolution of The Silmaril… read more
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- classics
- fantasy
- fiction
"And then he turned, and did not weep: too dark his heart, the wound too deep."-J.R.R. Tolkien, Beren and Lúthien
"Thou smellest of dog, and what news of good came ever to a cat from a fairy that had had dealings with the dogs?"-J.R.R. Tolkien, Beren and Lúthien
"Rivers of fire at dead of night in winter lying cold and white upon the plain burst forth, and high the red was mirrored in the sky."-J.R.R. Tolkien, Beren and Lúthien
"The slow time passed. Then in the gloom two eyes there glowed. He saw his doom, Beren, silent, as his bonds he strained beyond mortal might enchained. Lo! sudden there was rending sound of chains tha…"-J.R.R. Tolkien, Beren and Lúthien
16. Horseman: A Tale of Sleepy Hollow
By: Christina Henry
3.72
Format: 302 pages, Paperback
Everyone in Sleepy Hollow knows about the Horseman, but no one really believes in him. Not even Ben… read more
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- fantasy
17. 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered
By: Sadie Hartmann
4.43
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
The Ultimate List of Must-Read Horror! Curious readers and fans of monsters and the macabre, get re… read more
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- anthologies
- horror
"I love a good story about everyone dying."-Sadie Hartmann, 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered
18. Unbury Carol
By: Josh Malerman
3.33
Format: 367 pages, Hardcover
Carol Evers is a woman with a dark secret. She has died many times . . . but her many deaths are no… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
19. Penny Dreadfuls: Sensational Tales of Terror
By: Stefan R. Dziemianowicz
3.96
Format: 666 pages, Hardcover
Penny Dreadfuls: Sensational Tales of Terror is an anthology of twenty tales of horror and the supe… read more
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- gothic
- classics
- collections
- anthologies
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- supernatural
- fantasy
20. The Wehr-Wolf: A Legend of the Limousin
By: Richard Thomson
2.88
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
Welcome to Penny Dreadfuls, an anthology of twenty "sensation stories" all first published in the n… read more
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- short stories
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