Strange Relics: Stories of Archaeology and the Supernatural (1895-1954)
By: Amara Thornton
4.15
Format: 195 pages, Paperback
Handheld Press presents a new classic short story anthology, combining the supernatural and archaeo…
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1. The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne
By: Ann Radcliffe
3.70
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Ann Radcliffe's first novel is set in the Middle Ages against the melancholy beauty of mountains an… read more
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- fiction
- horror
2. Occult London
By: Merlin Coverley
4.33
Format: 700 pages, Hardcover
More than any other city London has a secret history concealed from view. Unearthing the secret cit… read more
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3. The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories
By: Susanna Clarke , Charles Vess
1.80
Format: 76 pages,
Following the enormous success of 2004 bestseller and critics' favorite "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norr… read more
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4. This Sweet Sickness
By: Patricia Highsmith
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
In This Sweet Sickness, Patricia Highsmith, in her own inimitable fashion, has created a complex ps… read more
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5. Mystery Mile (Albert Campion Mystery #2)
By: Margery Allingham
3.86
Format: 536 pages, Hardcover
Judge Crowdy Lobbett has found evidence pointing to the identity of the criminal mastermind behind … read more
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6. Audition
By: Ryū Murakami , Ralph McCarthy
4.20
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Documentary-maker Aoyama hasn't dated anyone in the seven years since the death of his beloved wife… read more
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7. Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)
By: Emily Tesh
4.00
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
There is a Wild Man who lives in the deep quiet of Greenhollow, and he listens to the wood. Tobias,… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
"he felt himself for a moment as the stump of a rotten old tree, putting up thin green shoots at strange new angles."-Emily Tesh, Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)
"He knew it the same way the woodsman knew it, because he knew trees: but he also knew it with the knowledge of the Wild Man of Greenhallow, who felt every slow green beat of the forest's heart."-Emily Tesh, Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)
"He planted his feet a shoulders width apart in the ground. After a moment he closed his eyes. Here was the wood. Slow and green he felt the life of it, the life that had been his life as well these f…"-Emily Tesh, Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)
8. The Honjin Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #1)
By: Seishi Yokomizo
3.66
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
One of Japan's greatest classic murder mysteries, introducing their best loved detective, translate… read more
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- fiction
"What was Kenzo's reaction to all this criticism? His approach was to stay completely silent. He made no move whatsoever to respond to any of it. And, of course, water eventually wins over fire. One b…"-Seishi Yokomizo, The Honjin Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #1)
9. Band Sinister
By: K.J. Charles
4.24
Format: 224 pages, ebook
Sir Philip Rookwood is the disgrace of the county. He’s a rake and an atheist, and the rumours abou… read more
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"Christ,"-K.J. Charles, Band Sinister
"Guy stared at the words. “Broken leg,"-K.J. Charles, Band Sinister
"How's the debauching?" "I think it's coming along quite well."-K.J. Charles, Band Sinister
"The more love you give, the more you are capable of giving. It's only when you shut off the source that it dries up."-K.J. Charles, Band Sinister
10. Thin Places
By: Kerri ní Dochartaigh
3.83
Format: 255 pages, Hardcover
A breathtaking mix of memoir, nature writing and social history: this is Kerri ní Dochartaigh’s sto… read more
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"Naming things, in the language that should always have been offered to you, is a way to sculpt loss. A way to protect that which we still have."-Kerri ní Dochartaigh, Thin Places
"Heaven and earth, the Celtic saying goes, are only three feet apart, but in thin places that distance is even shorter. They are places that make us feel something larger than ourselves, as though we …"-Kerri ní Dochartaigh, Thin Places
"Grief is a country that has no definite borderlines and that recognises no single trajectory. It is a space that did not exist before your loss, and that will never disappear from your map, no matter…"-Kerri ní Dochartaigh, Thin Places
11. 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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- fiction
- short stories
- anthologies
- horror
12. Circles of Stone: Weird Tales of Pagan Sites and Ancient Rites
By: Katy Soar
4.08
Format: 238 pages, Paperback
In the wood the grey stone rose from the grass, and she cried out and ran back in panicked terror. … read more
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- anthologies
- folklore
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
13. Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
By: Stephen Fry
4.35
Format: 414 pages, Hardcover
The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen celebrated for her beauty,… read more
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"His reward is the eternal fame that is both priceless and worthless"-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
"Bij onze geboorte ligt ons lot al vast, en niemand heeft ooit het zijne kunnen ontlopen (Hektor)"-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
"Forget him. What is treasure? Or Briseis, or honor, or anything? Next to the life of the one I loved best and dearest? My beloved, my only Patroclus."-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
"Zelfs de onsterfelijke goden waren niet bij machte zich te verhouden tot, mee te leven met, nakomelingen te verwekken bij en het lot te bepalen van zo'n aanzwellende schare eerzuchtige, vernuftige en…"-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
14. Where the Wild Ladies Are
By: Aoko Matsuda
3.78
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
In this witty and exuberant collection of feminist retellings of traditional Japanese folktales, hu… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
"He who speaks of love must do so with courage."-Aoko Matsuda, Where the Wild Ladies Are
"When they are truly into something, they are absolutely single-minded in their fixation. They give it all they have. They throw heaps of money at it, research it endlessly, and do whatever seems nece…"-Aoko Matsuda, Where the Wild Ladies Are
"How unfair society was! Male employees had to pretend to be capable of doing things they couldn't do, while female employees had to pretend to be incapable of doing things they actually could do. Ove…"-Aoko Matsuda, Where the Wild Ladies Are
"Previously she'd lacked confidence and was forever putting out feelers to the people around her to gauge what they were thinking, but these days she gave out an almost authoritative aura, as if to si…"-Aoko Matsuda, Where the Wild Ladies Are
15. 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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- folklore
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
16. Sunless Solstice: Strange Christmas Tales for the Longest Nights
By: Tanya Kirk
3.99
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Another festive edition to the Tales of the Weird series, following on from Spirits of the Season a… read more
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- short stories
- anthologies
- horror
17. Drowned Country (The Greenhollow Duology, #2)
By: Emily Tesh
3.98
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
This second volume of the Greenhollow duology once again invites readers to lose themselves in the … read more
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- fiction
18. 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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- short stories
- anthologies
- horror
19. Strange Relics: Stories of Archaeology and the Supernatural (1895-1954)
By: Amara Thornton
4.15
Format: 195 pages, Paperback
Handheld Press presents a new classic short story anthology, combining the supernatural and archaeo… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- archaeology
- anthropology
20. The Outcast: And Other Dark Tales
By: E.F. Benson
3.94
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
The terrifying presence of a restless spirit on the top deck of a London bus; a possession at the b… read more
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- short stories
- anthologies
- horror
