5 Top horror books like Tales Of Supernatural Terror by Guy de Maupassant

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Tales Of Supernatural Terror

By: Guy de Maupassant

3.79

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Sixteen tales of the dark powers that haunt the borders of madness by the acknowledged master of th…

"How can you tell who are the clever men and who are the madmen in this world, where reason and folly, madness and genius are often confused."

-Guy de Maupassant, Tales Of Supernatural Terror

If you liked the horror plot in Tales Of Supernatural Terror by Guy de Maupassant , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of The Horror in the Museum by H.P. Lovecraft, Stephen              Jones

1. 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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  • short stories
  • horror
Cover of The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde

2. The Importance of Being Earnest

By: Oscar Wilde

2.50

Format: None pages,

Oscar Wilde's madcap farce about mistaken identities, secret engagements, and lovers entanglements … read more

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3. King Lear

By: William Shakespeare , William James Rolfe

3.91

Format: 338 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Shakespeare’s King Lear challenges us with the magnitude, intensity, and sheer duration of the pain… read more

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  • literature
"Fortune love you."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"She is herself a dowry."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"All dark and comfortless."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"Nothing can come of nothing."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

Cover of Fritz Leiber's Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser by Mike Mignola, Howard Chaykin, Al Williamson

4. Fritz Leiber's Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser

By: Mike Mignola , Howard Chaykin , Al Williamson

2.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Since their first appearance in 1939, Fritz Leiber's Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser have ranked among t… read more

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5. Time Out of Joint

By: Philip K. Dick

2.00

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

Time Out of Jointis Philip K. Dick's classic depiction of the disorienting disparity between the wo… read more

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6. A Maze of Death

By: Philip K. Dick

3.66

Format: 162 pages,

Delmak-O is a dangerous planet. Though there are only fourteen citizens, no one can trust anyone el… read more

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7. 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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  • short stories
  • horror
"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

8. The House on the Borderland

By: William Hope Hodgson

5.00

Format: 32 pages,

A manuscript is found: filled with small, precise writing and smelling of pit-water, it tells the s… read more

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9. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

By: Jules Verne , Anthony Bonner

3.89

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

When an unidentified “monster” threatens international shipping, French oceanographer Pierre Aronna… read more

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  • literature
"We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones."

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

"Aures habent et non audient` - `They have ears but hear not"

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

"Steam seems to have killed all gratitude in the hearts of sailors."

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

"If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning."

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

Cover of The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1) by Edgar Allan Poe

10. The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.82

Format: 38 pages, Paperback

".. Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in "Graham's Magazine" in 1841.… read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
"The mental features discoursed of as the analytical, are, in themselves, but little susceptible of analysis."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"I was deeply interested in the little family history which he detailed to me with all that candor which a Frenchman indulges whenever mere self is the theme."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"There are very few persons who have not, at some period of their lives, amused themselves in retracing the steps by which particular conclusions of their own minds have been attained."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"You will say, no doubt, using the language of the law, that 'to make out my case,' I should rather undervalue, than insist upon a full estimation of the activity required in this matter. This may be …"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

11. The Cthulhu Casebooks - Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows

By: James Lovegrove

3.50

Format: None pages, ebook

In the stews of London's East End, an outbreak of insanity sees ordinary men and women reduced to g… read more

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12. Frankenstein

By: Junji Ito

4.01

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Junji Ito meets Mary Shelley! The master of horror manga bends all his skill into bringing the a… read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
Cover of This Land: The Struggle for the Left by Owen   Jones

13. This Land: The Struggle for the Left

By: Owen Jones

3.94

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

A GUARDIAN, NEW STATESMAN AND SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A whodunnit political page-turner' Meliss… read more

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"That summer, Corbyn and his supporters pushed against a door they thought was made of reinforced steel; as things proved, it was made of cardboard."

-Owen Jones, This Land: The Struggle for the Left

Cover of Tales Of Supernatural Terror by Guy de Maupassant

14. Tales Of Supernatural Terror

By: Guy de Maupassant

3.79

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Sixteen tales of the dark powers that haunt the borders of madness by the acknowledged master of th… read more

Similar categories in Guy de Maupassant's Tales Of Supernatural Terror book and Guy de Maupassant's Tales Of Supernatural Terror

  • literature
  • short stories
  • horror
"How can you tell who are the clever men and who are the madmen in this world, where reason and folly, madness and genius are often confused."

-Guy de Maupassant, Tales Of Supernatural Terror

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