All About Ghosts
By: Christopher Maynard
4.35
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
First published in 1977, this cult classic has been reissued for a new generation of ghost-hunters.…
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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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"Her wavy, shoulder-length hair was the colour of polished mahogany."-James Crumley, Falling Angel
"I like your eyes when you get mad," I said. "They glow like embers."-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
2. Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms
By: Fumiyo Kouno
4.02
Format: 103 pages, Paperback
Looks at life in postwar Hiroshima through the eyes of an average woman living in 1955 Japan. read more
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- horror
4. House of Hell (Fighting Fantasy, #10)
By: Ian Miller , Ian Livingstone , Steve Jackson , Tim Sell
3.59
Format: None pages, Paperback
Taking refuge in the infamous House of Hell has to be the worst mistake of your life! The dangers o… read more
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- horror
5. Conan the Barbarian
By: Lin Carter , L. Sprague de Camp
3.09
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Movie adaptation OUT OF A DARK AGE UNDREAMED OF COMES THE GREATEST WARRIOR OF ALL TIME. He is Conan… read more
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6. The Turn of the Screw
By: Henry James
3.39
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
The Turn of the Screw is an 1898 horror novella by Henry James that first appeared in serial format… read more
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"When I'm bad I am bad !"-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw
"He fairly glittered in the gloom."-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw
"I was ready to know the very worst that was to be known."-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw
"There was something between them." "There was everything."-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw
7. The Rats (Rats, #1)
By: James Herbert
2.96
Format: None pages, Hardcover
For millions of years man and rats had been natural enemies. But now for the first time - suddenly,… read more
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8. The Devil You Know (Felix Castor, #1)
By: Mike Carey
3.69
Format: 176 pages,
Felix Castor is a freelance exorcist, and London is his stamping ground. It may seem like a good gh… read more
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9. Cycle of the Werewolf
By: Stephen King , Bernie Wrightson
3.10
Format: None pages, Paperback
The first scream came from the snowbound railwayman who felt the fangs ripping at his throat. The n… read more
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10. Different Seasons
By: Stephen King
4.21
Format: 391 pages, Mass Market Paperback
A "hypnotic" (The New York Times Book Review) collection of four novellas from Stephen King bound t… read more
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11. The Midwich Cuckoos
By: John Wyndham
3.91
Format: 220 pages, Mass Market Paperback
In the sleepy English village of Midwich, a mysterious silver object appears and all the inhabitant… read more
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"…after all, what is a planet but an island in space?"-John Wyndham, The Midwich Cuckoos
"Some quotations," said Zellaby, "are greatly improved by lack of context."-John Wyndham, The Midwich Cuckoos
"Will you agree to be superseded, and start on the way to extinction without a struggle? I do not think you are decadent enough for that."-John Wyndham, The Midwich Cuckoos
"But not she. Her eternity is an article of her faith. Great wars and disasters can ebb and flow, races rise and fall, empires wither with suffering and death, but these are superficialities: she, wom…"-John Wyndham, The Midwich Cuckoos
12. Chocky
By: John Wyndham
3.68
Format: 336 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Cover Artist: Harry Willock Matthew, they thought, was just going through a phase of talking to him… read more
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13. And Away...
By: Bob Mortimer
4.33
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
Bob Mortimer’s life was trundling along happily until suddenly in 2015 he was diagnosed with a hear… read more
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"Always enter your shoes before wearing them."-Bob Mortimer, And Away...
14. Alan Partridge: Big Beacon
By: Alan Partridge
4.27
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
In Big Beacon, Norwich's favourite son and best broadcaster, Alan Partridge, triumphs against the o… read more
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15. Ghosts: The Button House Archives
By: Mathew Baynton
4.56
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The comic companion to the BBC sitcom GHOSTS. Everybody leaves a trace. The ghosts of Button Hou… read more
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16. Strong Female Character
By: Fern Brady
4.48
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A summary of my 1. I'm diagnosed with autism 20 years after telling a doctor I had it. 2. My… read more
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"I was continually over-identifying with fiction to try and find a template for myself and my story (143)"-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
"For all her flaws, my mum never raised me with dysfunctional attitudes to food or made me think I was greedy or not thin enough. She was always clear she disliked me for me."-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
"It's 2022 as I write this and I'm still waiting to find someone I respect to speak openly and in detail about meltdowns. I'm really annoyed that I have to be the one to do this."-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
"It made perfect sense to me that my skin was bursting open in disgusting weeping pustules. The emotions felt volcanic and I'd never been good at communicating that to people in words so now my body w…"-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
17. Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.03
Format: 139 pages, Kindle Edition
Return to the world of Rivers of London in this first short story collection from #1 Sunday Times b… read more
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"I found that when people are nursing a grievance it’s a waste of time trying to explain the ubiquitous nature of coincidence in the universe. People always want things to happen for a reason."-Ben Aaronovitch, Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection
18. Ramble Book
By: Adam Buxton
4.14
Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition
Ramble /ˈramb(ə)l/ Verb 1. walk for pleasure in the countryside. ‘Dr Buckles and Rosie the do… read more
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19. Last One at the Party
By: Bethany Clift
4.09
Format: 355 pages, Hardcover
It's November 2023. The human race has been wiped out by the 6DM virus (Six Days Maximum - the long… read more
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20. For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy on My Little Pain
By: Victoria Mackenzie
3.85
Format: 166 pages, Hardcover
An astounding debut, both epic and intimate, about grief, trauma, revelation, and the hidden lives … read more
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"Sometimes I reworked, with much crossing out and burning of papers; I had to sift through my thoughts for words that gleamed with truth. But other times the words came fast, and then I was an arrow, …"-Victoria Mackenzie, For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy on My Little Pain
21. Good Pop, Bad Pop
By: Jarvis Cocker
4.30
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display? We all have a … read more
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22. Theroux the Keyhole
By: Louis Theroux
3.66
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Come round to Louis Theroux’s house where the much-loved TV documentary-maker, podcaster and bestse… read more
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23. The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale
By: Ben Miller
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Following the breakout successes of The Night I Met Father Christmas and The Boy Who Made the World… read more
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24. Hex
By: Jenni Fagan
3.85
Format: 104 pages, Hardcover
IT'S THE 4TH OF DECEMBER 1591. On this, the last night of her life, in a prison cell several floor… read more
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"A witch-pricker's finger can be pointed at any one of us. It chose me."-Jenni Fagan, Hex
"I’ve got the voice of a siren – it’s not a voice to launch a thousand ships, it’s a voice to sink them."-Jenni Fagan, Hex
"- You know what really brings the storms, Geillis? - What? - A storm arrives at the exact second when a girl learns she'll never be free"-Jenni Fagan, Hex
"I have memories to give away before I meet God — so you can have them, Iris from the ether. Are you listening? Nobody else will write them down."-Jenni Fagan, Hex
25. Superman Smashes the Klan
By: Gene Luen Yang
4.51
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The year is 1946, and the Lee family has moved from Chinatown to Downtown Metropolis. While Dr. Lee… read more
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26. X-Men: Grand Design
By: Ed Piskor
3.94
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Over six tumultuous decades, the X-Men have carved a singular place in comic book lore and popular … read more
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27. Garth Marenghi's Incarcerat
By: Garth Marenghi
3.93
Format: 407 pages, Kindle Edition
Garth Marenghi - Frightenerman, Darkscribe, Doomsage - is back with volume two of his TerrorTome . … read more
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28. The Warlock Effect
By: Jeremy Dyson
3.94
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The Warlock Effect is a highly entertaining, fiendishly clever thriller. Set in 1950s Soho, where t… read more
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29. An Illustrated History of Ghosts
By: Adam Allsuch Boardman
3.90
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
From haunted ranches to epic maritime legends of the 19th century, devour stories of our world’s ol… read more
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30. All About Ghosts
By: Christopher Maynard
4.35
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
First published in 1977, this cult classic has been reissued for a new generation of ghost-hunters.… read more
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- paranormal
