8 must-read fantasy books like Nightshade & Damnations by Gerald Kersh

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Nightshade & Damnations

By: Gerald Kersh

3.96

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Contents: 9 · Kersh, the Demon Prince · Harlan Ellison · in 15 · The Queen of Pig Island · ss …

"But books, when you want to buy them, are costly and, when you need to sell them, valueless."

-Gerald Kersh, Nightshade & Damnations

"But books, when you want to buy them, are costly and, when you need to sell them, valueless."

-Gerald Kersh, Nightshade & Damnations

If you liked the fantasy plot in Nightshade & Damnations by Gerald Kersh , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. Falling Angel

By: James Crumley , William Hjortsberg , Ridley Scott

3.91

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

A spellbinding novel of murder, mystery, and the occult, Falling Angel pits a tough New York privat… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"I like your eyes when you get mad," I said. "They glow like embers."

-James Crumley, Falling Angel

"Her wavy, shoulder-length hair was the colour of polished mahogany."

-James Crumley, Falling Angel

"I was examining the perfumed, coloured candles guaranteed to bring good fortune with continued use when a lovely mocha-skinned girl came in from the back room and stood behind the counter. She wore a…"

-James Crumley, Falling Angel

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2. The Great White Space

By: Basil Copper

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

Frederick Plowright, a well-known scientific photographer, is recruited by Professor Clark Ashton S… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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3. Pork Pie Hat

By: Peter Straub

4.00

Format: 202 pages, Audio

When a graduate student with a passion for jazz arrived in New York to discover that a legendary sa… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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4. Revelations in Black

By: Carl Jacobi

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Arkham House is pleased to present Carl Jacobi`s first book as a collection of unusual weird tales … read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy

5. The Savage Tales of Solomon Kane

By: H.P. Lovecraft , Robert E. Howard , Gary Gianni , Salvador Sanz , Elvio E. Gandolfo

3.64

Format: None pages, Paperback

With Conan the Cimmerian, Robert E. Howard created more than the greatest action hero of the twenti… read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Tomb (Repairman Jack, #1; Adversary Cycle, #2; The Secret History of the World) by F. Paul Wilson

6. The Tomb (Repairman Jack, #1; Adversary Cycle, #2; The Secret History of the World)

By: F. Paul Wilson

4.47

Format: 310 pages,

Much to the chagrin of his girlfriend, Gia, Repairman Jack doesn t deal with appliances he fixes si… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror

7. Love & Sleep (The Aegypt Cycle, #2)

By: John Crowley

4.09

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited new novel by one of the most important American authors of magical realism. In Aeg… read more

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8. The Fortress of the Pearl (Elric #8)

By: Michael Moorcock

4.28

Format: 141 pages, Paperback

The seventh installment in the prolific Moorcock's series about warrior Elric of Melnibone is set e… read more

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9. The Beauty

By: Aliya Whiteley

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Somewhere away from the cities and towns, a group of men and boys gather around the fire each night… read more

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10. Last Stand at Saber River

By: Elmore Leonard

3.82

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A quiet, haunted man, Paul Cable walked away from a lost cause hoping to pick up where he left off.… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
"And she thought if you don't have the desire to fight or wait for something there's no reason for being on earth."

-Elmore Leonard, Last Stand at Saber River

11. The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories: Volume Two

By: James D. Jenkins , Ryan Cagle

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Valancourt Books has earned a reputation as one of the foremost publishers of lost and rediscovered… read more

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12. The Abyss

By: Jere Cunningham

4.67

Format: 523 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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13. No Room at the Morgue

By: Jean-Patrick Manchette

3.76

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Inspired by the works of Dashiell Hammett, No Room at the Morgue is Jean-Patrick Manchette's unpara… read more

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  • fiction
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14. Your Utopia

By: Bora Chung

3.65

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

By the internationally acclaimed author of Cursed Bunny, in another thrilling translation from the … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Eyes Are the Best Part

By: Monika Kim

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“Violent, smart, gruesome and wildly original, this novel pulls readers into a horrific world of mu… read more

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  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror
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16. The Unlikely Affair of the Crawling Razor

By: Joe R. Lansdale

4.18

Format: 105 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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  • horror
Cover of Nightshade & Damnations by Gerald Kersh

17. Nightshade & Damnations

By: Gerald Kersh

3.96

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Contents: 9 · Kersh, the Demon Prince · Harlan Ellison · in 15 · The Queen of Pig Island · ss … read more

Similar categories in Gerald Kersh's Nightshade & Damnations book and Gerald Kersh's Nightshade & Damnations

  • classics
  • short story collection
  • weird fiction
  • collections
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"But books, when you want to buy them, are costly and, when you need to sell them, valueless."

-Gerald Kersh, Nightshade & Damnations

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18. The Senior Girls Bayonet Drill Team and Other Stories

By: Joe R. Lansdale

4.36

Format: 455 pages, Hardcover

Find out what sort of game the Senior Girls Bayonet Drill Team play. Discover haunted toilets, stra… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Profane Altars: Weird Sword & Sorcery by Sam  Richard

19. Profane Altars: Weird Sword & Sorcery

By: Sam Richard

4.21

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

In the spirit of Robert E. Howard, Tanith Lee, Karl Edward Wagner, and films like Conquest and Fire… read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
Cover of Crypt of the Moon Spider (Lunar Gothic Trilogy, #1) by Nathan Ballingrud

20. Crypt of the Moon Spider (Lunar Gothic Trilogy, #1)

By: Nathan Ballingrud

4.18

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Crypt of the Moon Spider is a dark and dreamy tale of horror, corruption, and identity spun into th… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Not a Speck of Light: Stories by Laird Barron

21. Not a Speck of Light: Stories

By: Laird Barron

4.16

Format: 372 pages, Paperback

It’s about to get very dark. Bram Stoker Award-winning author Laird Barron returns to the dark and … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror

14 Best fiction books like Nightshade & Damnations by Gerald Kersh

Transform Your Habits

Falling Angel

James Crumley , William Hjortsberg , Ridley Scott

3.91

Transform Your Habits

The Great White Space

Basil Copper

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Pork Pie Hat

Peter Straub

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Revelations in Black

Carl Jacobi

4.20

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15 best-selling fantasy books like Profane Altars: Weird Sword & Sorcery by Sam Richard

Transform Your Habits

Berserk, Vol. 1 (Berserk, #1)

Kentaro Miura , Jason DeAngelis

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Berserk, Vol. 2 (Berserk, #2)

Kentaro Miura , Jason DeAngelis

4.43

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The Hellbound Heart

Clive Barker

4.07

Transform Your Habits

A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

Edgar Rice Burroughs , John Seelye

3.81

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