11 Best classics books like Slayer of Souls by Robert W. Chambers

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Slayer of Souls

By: Robert W. Chambers

3.24

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain…

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1. The Manual of Detection

By: Jedediah Berry

3.57

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In this tightly plotted yet mind-expanding debut novel, an unlikely detective, armed only with an u… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"His mind lingered for a time in the hinterlands of sleep, words drifting over the border as though on a warm wind, unfastened from their meanings."

-Jedediah Berry, The Manual of Detection

"Greenwood wasn’t happy to see me. And I saw a look on her face, one I’d never seen there before. I think it was surprise, but we might need a new name for it, just because it was hers."

-Jedediah Berry, The Manual of Detection

"To the modern detective, truth is rarely its own reward; usually it is its own punishment. And if you cannot track mystery to the back of its ugly cave, then be content to stand at the edge of the da…"

-Jedediah Berry, The Manual of Detection

"Unwin was tired, too. He had worn himself down—to nothing, nearly—with his cuts and corrections, his erasures and emendations. He was awake now, but was there still time for him? His mind had wearied…"

-Jedediah Berry, The Manual of Detection

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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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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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3. She: A History of Adventure (She, #1)

By: H. Rider Haggard

3.57

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

On his twenty-fifth birthday, Leo Vincey opens the silver casket that his father has left to him. I… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"...For like a rugged tree you are hard and sound at the core."

-H. Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure (She, #1)

"Life is not worth the trouble of life, except when one in love."

-H. Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure (She, #1)

"Thinking can only serve to measure out the helplessness of thought."

-H. Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure (She, #1)

"Yea, all things live forever, though at times they sleep and are forgotten."

-H. Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure (She, #1)

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4. H.P. Lovecraft's the Hound and Other Stories

By: None , None , Gou Tanabe

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A pair of decadent young men pursue the abhorrent thrill of grave robbing...a German submarine's cr… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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5. The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

By: Jonathan Lethem , G.K. Chesterton

2.67

Format: 166 pages,

G.K. Chesterton's 1908 masterpiece, The Man Who Was Thursday, is a metaphysical thriller, and a det… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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6. The Last Man

By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

4.02

Format: None pages, Paperback

A futuristic story of tragic love and of the gradual extermination of the human race by plague, The… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • horror
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7. A Fish Dinner in Memison

By: E.R. Eddison

4.38

Format: 613 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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8. The Ballad of Black Tom

By: Victor LaValle

3.85

Format: 149 pages, Paperback

People move to New York looking for magic and nothing will convince them it isn't there. Charles… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"I wish I’d been more like my father,"

-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom

"I'll take Cthulhu over you devils any day."

-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom

"A good hustler isn't curious. A good hustler only wants his pay."

-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom

"Because to watch would be to understand the play isn't being staged for us."

-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom

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9. Can Such Things Be?

By: Ambrose Bierce

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Ambrose Bierce never owned a horse, a carriage, or a car; he was a renter who never owned his own h… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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10. The Hellbound Heart

By: Clive Barker

4.07

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

In a quiet house on a quiet street Frank and Julia are having an affair. Not your ordinary affair. … read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"She wanted nothing that he could offer her, except perhaps his absence."

-Clive Barker, The Hellbound Heart

"Allí el placer era dolor, y viceversa. Y él lo conocía tan bien que era como sentirse en casa."

-Clive Barker, The Hellbound Heart

"Todas las cosas se cansan con el tiempo y comienzan a buscar algún oponente que las salve de sí mismas"

-Clive Barker, The Hellbound Heart

"Todas las cosas se cansan con el tiempo y comienzan a buscar algún oponente que las salve de sí mismas."

-Clive Barker, The Hellbound Heart

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11. Salammbô

By: Gustave Flaubert , A.J. Krailsheimer

3.71

Format: 412 pages, Paperback

An epic story of lust, cruelty, and sensuality, this historical novel is set in Carthage in the day… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
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12. 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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  • classics
  • fiction
  • horror
"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

13. The Tartar Steppe

By: Dino Buzzati , Stuart Hood

3.80

Format: 25 pages,

Often likened to Kafka's The Castle, The Tartar Steppe is both a scathing critique of military life… read more

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14. A House-Boat on the Styx

By: John Kendrick Bangs

4.60

Format: 645 pages, Hardcover

The premise of the book is that everyone who's ever died (up to the time of its publication) has go… read more

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15. Ghost Story

By: Peter Straub

4.09

Format: 372 pages,

In life, not every sin goes unpunished. GHOST STORY For four aging men in the terror-stricken town … read more

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16. Carmilla

By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu

3.86

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

In an isolated castle deep in the Austrian forest, Laura leads a solitary life with only her ailing… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"Love will have its sacrifices. No sacrifice without blood."

-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla

"You are mine, you shall be mine, you and I are one for ever."

-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla

"If your dear heart is wounded, my wild heart bleeds with yours."

-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla

"Darling, darling. I live in you, and you would die for me. I love you so."

-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla

17. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.21

Format: 539 pages, Hardcover

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close - the meeting of… read more

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18. Buddha's Little Finger

By: Victor Pelevin , Andrew Bromfield

3.44

Format: None pages, Paperback

Russian novelist Victor Pelevin is rapidly establishing himself as one of the most brilliant young … read more

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19. Slayer of Souls

By: Robert W. Chambers

3.24

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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20. Taboo

By: James Branch Cabell

3.05

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

This short book, published in 1921, is Cabell's response to the publicity that attended the publica… read more

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  • fantasy

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Jedediah Berry

3.57

Transform Your Habits

The Horror in the Museum

H.P. Lovecraft , Stephen Jones

4.02

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She: A History of Adventure (She, #1)

H. Rider Haggard

3.57

Transform Your Habits

H.P. Lovecraft's the Hound and Other Stories

None , None , Gou Tanabe

3.75

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Honoré de Balzac , Herbert J. Hunt

3.98

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The Opposing Shore

Julien Gracq

4.01

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The Manuscript Found in Saragossa

Jan Potocki , Ian Maclean

4.10

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Oriental Tales

Alberto Manguel , Marguerite Yourcenar

3.87

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