Not for the Night-Time
By: Theo Gift
3.70
Format: 73 pages, Hardcover
This collection of four fine supernatural stories set in the Victorian era "Who Was He?" "Not Expl…
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1. A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
By: Flannery O'Connor
4.17
Format: 252 pages, Hardcover
This now classic book revealed Flannery O'Connor as one of the most original and provocative writer… read more
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"The trouble with the world was that nobody stopped or took any care."-Flannery O'Connor, A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
"He had a look of composed dissatisfaction, as if he understood life thoroughly."-Flannery O'Connor, A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
"The thing you do with a boy it is to show him all the to show. Don't hold nothing back."-Flannery O'Connor, A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
"We're all damned," she said, “but some of us have taken off our blindfolds and see that there’s nothing to see. It’s a kind of salvation."-Flannery O'Connor, A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
2. Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination
By: Edogawa Rampo , James B. Harris
4.05
Format: 222 pages, Paperback
Collected in this chilling volume are some of the famous Japanese mystery writer Edogawa Rampo's be… read more
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- short stories
- horror
"This “thing"-Edogawa Rampo, Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination
"Why would a man become crazy if he entered a glass globe lined with a mirror? What in the name of the devil had he seen there? . . . Did he go made after taking a glance at himself reflected by a com…"-Edogawa Rampo, Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination
3. The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)
By: Peter S. Beagle
4.16
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780451450524 She was magical, beautiful beyond belief—and comp… read more
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"I love whom I love."-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)
"The last unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone."-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)
"You're in the story with the rest of us now, and you must go with it, whether you will or no."-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)
"The most professional curse ever snarled or croaked or thundered can have no effect on a pure heart."-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)
4. Don't Look Now and Other Stories
By: Daphne du Maurier
3.82
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
A married couple on holiday in Venice are caught up in a sinister series of events. A lonely school… read more
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- short stories
- horror
"It embarrassed her, as a child, to think that her father had fallen in love, or, if men must love, then it should have been someone else, someone dark, mysterious and profoundly clever, not an ordina…"-Daphne du Maurier, Don't Look Now and Other Stories
5. The Woman in Black
By: Susan Hill , John Lawrence
3.85
Format: 220 pages, Paperback
What real reader does not yearn, somewhere in the recesses of his or her heart, for a really litera… read more
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- horror
6. Ghost Gleams
By: Richard Dalby , W.J. Wintle
4.12
Format: 428 pages,
First published in 1921, Ghost Gleams is one of the most elusive titles in the genre of the classic… read more
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- short stories
- horror
7. The Uninvited
By: Dorothy Macardle
4.00
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Brother and sister buy a sinister house in Cornwall, haunted by the ghost of a woman believed to be… read more
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- short stories
- horror
9. Babel-17/Empire Star
By: Samuel R. Delany
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Author of the bestselling Dhalgrenand winner of four Nebulas and one Hugo, Samuel R. Delany is one … read more
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10. 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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11. 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
12. Lolly Willowes
By: Sylvia Townsend Warner , Alison Lurie
3.50
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
In Lolly Willowes, an ageing spinster rebels against her role as the universal aunt, at everybody's… read more
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13. The Face in the Glass and Other Gothic Tales
By: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
3.86
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A young girl whose love for her fiance continues even after her death; a sinister old lady with cla… read more
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14. The Stones of Muncaster Cathedral
By: Robert Westall
4.14
Format: None pages, Paperback
Soon after steeplejack Joe Clarke begins work on one of the spires of Muncaster's medieval cathedra… read more
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15. The Alabaster Hand
By: None
3.93
Format: 300 pages,
The fourteen chilling tales in this collection were written while A. N. L. ('Tim') Munby was a pris… read more
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16. Ghost Stories: Selected and Introduced by Mark Gatiss
By: E.F. Benson
3.94
Format: 322 pages, ebook
Mark Gatiss (Sherlock, Doctor Who, Game of Thrones) selects and introduces chilling tales by the un… read more
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17. Weird Stories
By: Charlotte Riddell , J.H. Riddell , None
2.86
Format: 442 pages, Paperback
A collection of short ghost stories by Victorian writer Charlotte Riddell. Includes: Walnut-Tree Ho… read more
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18. Randalls Round
By: Eleanor Scott
3.98
Format: None pages, Hardcover
BORN OF NIGHTMARES... Presented within are nine examples of the finest horror and supernatural lite… read more
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19. A House with Good Bones
By: T. Kingfisher
3.69
Format: 247 pages, Hardcover
A haunting Southern Gothic from an award-winning master of suspense, A House With Good Bones explor… read more
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"Like many family dynamics, it didn't have to be healthy, it just had to work."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
"He's got an alibi. People with alibis in the first half of the show are always suspicious."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
"I could research it. I am a champion researcher. It's why they pay me the meager academic bucks."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
"I understood Grand Mae then, I think. I could not pity the adult she had become, but I could pity the girl she had been."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
20. Ghost Wall
By: Sarah Moss
3.73
Format: 152 pages, Hardcover
In the north of England, far from the intrusions of cities but not far from civilization, Silvie an… read more
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"It was bright again, as if England had forgotten how to rain"-Sarah Moss, Ghost Wall
"Lights blind you; there's a lot you miss by gathering at the fireside."-Sarah Moss, Ghost Wall
"Haven't you been listening, people don't bother to hurt what they don't love. To sacrifice it."-Sarah Moss, Ghost Wall
"I knew better than to challenge him; even the word 'Negro' was already some concession to my ideas because he preferred to use a more offensive term and wait, chin raised, for a reaction."-Sarah Moss, Ghost Wall
21. The Luminous Dead
By: Caitlin Starling
3.66
Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition
A thrilling, atmospheric debut with the intensive drive of The Martian and Gravity and the creeping… read more
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22. Queens of the Abyss: Lost Stories from the Women of the Weird (Tales of the Weird)
By: Mike Ashley
3.77
Format: 350 pages, Paperback
It is too often accepted that during the 19th and early 20th centuries it was the male writers who … read more
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- horror
"What secret history of passion and sin lay between the two of them, who shall say?"-Mike Ashley, Queens of the Abyss: Lost Stories from the Women of the Weird (Tales of the Weird)
"there are rooms which have no ears, though they are not confessionals, and there are good friends who have not tongues, though they are not priests."-Mike Ashley, Queens of the Abyss: Lost Stories from the Women of the Weird (Tales of the Weird)
23. The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
By: Guy de Maupassant
3.89
Format: 159 pages, Paperback
Before succumbing to the insanity that ravaged his later life, Guy de Maupassant established a repu… read more
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- horror
"A sick thought can devour the body's flesh more than fever or consumption."-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
"Es evidente que la soledad resulta peligrosa para las mentes que piensan demasiado."-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
"I said, 'If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn't we meet them a long time ago?"-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
"Whence come those mysterious influences which change our happiness into discouragement, and our self-confidence into diffidence?"-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
24. Cornish Horrors: Tales From the Land's End
By: Joan Passey
3.70
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A mariner inherits a skull that screams incessantly along with the roar of the sea; a phantom hare … read more
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- horror
25. Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century
By: Kim Fu
3.86
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
In the twelve unforgettable tales of Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century, the strange is made… read more
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- horror
"Just imagine it: no longer feeling guilty for everything you have and don't deserve, for an unjust world bent in your favor, paying the piper at last. Wasn't it worth it, after all? My head on a pike…"-Kim Fu, Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century
"My wife and I are that other kind of rich: the misers among you, in our quaint three-bedroom house in the suburbs, unrenovated since the 1990s, one modest hatchback car between us, our big-box store …"-Kim Fu, Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century
26. Glimpses of the Unknown: Lost Ghost Stories
By: Mike Ashley
3.75
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A figure emerges from a painting to pursue a bitter vengeance; the last transmission of a dying man… read more
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27. Not for the Night-Time
By: Theo Gift
3.70
Format: 73 pages, Hardcover
This collection of four fine supernatural stories set in the Victorian era "Who Was He?" "Not Expl… read more
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28. The Grey Chamber: Stories and Essays by Marjorie Bowen
By: Marjorie Bowen
3.71
Format: 361 pages, Paperback
British writer Marjorie Bowen (the pseudonym of Margaret Gabrielle Vere Long, 1885–1952) was a prol… read more
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29. Number Ninety & Other Ghost Stories
By: B.M. Croker
3.61
Format: 207 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling Irish author B. M. Croker enjoyed a highly successful literary career from 1880 unt… read more
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30. The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories: Volume 11
By: Alastair Gunn
4.17
Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition
Wimbourne Books presents the eleventh in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victor… read more
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31. The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories: Volume 10
By: Alastair Gunn
4.11
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
Wimbourne Books presents the tenth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian… read more
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