The Shrieking Skull & Other Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories
By: James Skipp Borlase
3.67
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The first-ever collection of tales by the Victorian era's most prolific author of Christmas ghost s…
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1. The Secret of Ventriloquism
By: Jon Padgett
3.90
Format: 201 pages, Hardcover
Jon Padgett's The Secret of Ventriloquism, named the Best Fiction Book of 2016 by Rue Morgue Magazi… read more
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"I was seven years old the first time my brother tried to kill me."-Jon Padgett, The Secret of Ventriloquism
2. Wylding Hall
By: Elizabeth Hand
3.80
Format: 176 pages, ebook
When the young members of a British acid-folk band are compelled by their manager to record their u… read more
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"But mostly I'm just respectful of old ways. I believe things for a reason, and in the old days they did things for a reason. And if you don't understand why—well, you might end up opening a few doors…"-Elizabeth Hand, Wylding Hall
3. The Decagon House Murders
By: Yukito Ayatsuji , Sōji Shimada , Ho-Ling Wong
2.50
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Students from a university mystery club decide to visit an island which was the site of a grisly mu… read more
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4. The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories
By: Tara Moore
4.37
Format: None pages, Paperback
The first-ever collection of Victorian Christmas ghost stories, culled from rare 19th-century perio… read more
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5. The King in Yellow
By: Robert W. Chambers
3.55
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
One of the leading examples of Victorian-gothic horror, The King in Yellow is a collection of ten i… read more
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"Selby never knew why, but he suddenly began to buy flowers."-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow
"Strange in the night where black stars rise, And strange moons circle through the skies But Stranger still is Lost Carcosa."-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow
"I pray God will curse the writer, as the writer has cursed the world with this beautiful, stupendous creation, terrible in its simplicity, irresistible in its truth..."-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow
"No, he is not vicious, nor is he in the least demented. His mind is a wonder chamber, from which he can extract treasures that you and I would give years of our life to acquire."-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow
6. Thornhedge
By: T. Kingfisher
4.00
Format: 111 pages, Hardcover
Thornhedge is the tale of a kind-hearted, toad-shaped heroine, a gentle knight, and a mission gone … read more
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"Thorns die from the inside out, like priests."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"She was theirs; they were hers. The love of monsters was uncomplicated."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"Two hundred years. It was immense—unthinkable—and ultimately meant nothing at all. Two years or two hundred or two thousand. The magic endures"-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"Greenteeth did not slap one another—not out of any virtue, but because a slap was such a useless thing underwater. When greenteeth brawled, it was with teeth and strangling fingers, spines and claws."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
7. The Pram
By: Joe Hill
3.77
Format: 58 pages, Kindle Edition
A husband’s obsessive desire for a child leads to an unexpected manifestation of his yearning in a … read more
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8. Ankle Snatcher
By: Grady Hendrix
3.74
Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition
Obey the rules. It’s the only way to survive the night in a short story about what hides in the dar… read more
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9. The Secret History of Christmas
By: Bill Bryson
3.84
Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio
A cornucopia of Christmas delights from the bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everyth… read more
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10. A Haunting on the Hill
By: Elizabeth Hand
3.35
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
From three-time Shirley Jackson, World Fantasy, and Nebula Award-winning author Elizabeth Hand come… read more
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11. Big Bad
By: Chandler Baker
3.77
Format: 59 pages, Kindle Edition
For a family trying to make an isolated farmhouse into a home, fear and rage are getting harder to … read more
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12. Best of Luck
By: Jason Mott
3.77
Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition
Did you ever hear the one about the man with a string of bad luck? The worst is still to come in a … read more
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13. Remina
By: Junji Ito
3.70
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
I MET REMINA'S EYE. An unknown planet emerges from inside a wormhole, and its discoverer, Dr. Og… read more
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14. Haunters at the Hearth: Eerie Tales For Christmas Nights
By: Tanya Kirk
4.04
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
"But something odd does happen here at Christmas time. When I first heard the story, I thought it w… read more
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15. Christmas and Other Horrors: A winter solstice anthology
By: Ellen Datlow
3.65
Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition
Hugo Award winning editor, and horror legend, Ellen Datlow presents a terrifying and chilling horro… read more
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16. Horror Movie
By: Paul Tremblay
3.45
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
A chilling twist on the “cursed film” genre from the bestselling author of The Pallbearers Club and… read more
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17. Candy Cain Kills (Killer VHS Series, #2)
By: Brian McAuley
4.12
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Oh what fun it is to DIE! When Austin’s parents drag him and his little sister Fiona to a remote… read more
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18. The Low, Low Woods
By: Carmen Maria Machado
3.95
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
When your memories are stolen, what would you give to remember? Follow El and Vee as they search fo… read more
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19. Spirits of the Season: Christmas Hauntings (British Library Tales of the Weird #5)
By: Tanya Kirk
4.07
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
Festive cheer turns to maddening fear in this new collection of seasonal hauntings, presenting the … read more
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20. The Shrieking Skull & Other Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories
By: James Skipp Borlase
3.67
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The first-ever collection of tales by the Victorian era's most prolific author of Christmas ghost s… read more
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- anthologies
- christmas
- short stories
- horror
- adult
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