9 best-selling short stories books like The Malice of Inanimate Objects by M.R. James

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The Malice of Inanimate Objects

By: M.R. James

3.20

Format: None pages, ebook

A short ghost story by the British author M.R. James. It is the penultimate story which M.R. James …

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1. The Oblong Box

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.57

Format: 16 pages, Paperback

"The Oblong Box" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1844 in "Godey's Lady's Bo… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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2. The Lurking Fear

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.66

Format: 22 pages, ebook

"The Lurking Fear" is a horror short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written in November … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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3. The Masque of the Red Death

By: Edgar Allan Poe

4.06

Format: 9 pages, Paperback

The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague known as the Red Death by … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"Existem cordas, nos corações dos mais indiferentes, que não podem ser tocadas sem emoção."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little of that which might have excited disgust."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"And the life of the ebony clock went out with that of the last of the gay. And the flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

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4. The Ring of Thoth

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.16

Format: 354 pages, ebook

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of detective Sherlock Holmes, is the father of crime fiction. O… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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5. The Voice in the Night

By: William Hope Hodgson

3.47

Format: 156 pages, Audiobook

William Hope Hodgson (1877-1918) was an English author. He produced a large body of work, consistin… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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6. The Room in the Tower

By: E.F. Benson

3.97

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

E.F. Benson (1867-1940) fue, junto con M.R. James, uno de los maestros victorianos de la <>, un ter… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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7. 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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  • fiction
  • horror

8. The Damned Thing

By: Ambrose Bierce , None

3.87

Format: 144 pages, kindle

This engrossing tale presents as its central theme the ultimately unknowable - and untameable - ess… read more

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9. The Temple

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.80

Format: 8 pages,

"The Temple" is a short story written by H. P. Lovecraft in 1920, and first published in the pulp m… read more

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10. Dracula's Guest

By: Bram Stoker

4.36

Format: 39 pages,

A passage from the manuscript of Dracula. read more

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11. The Imp of The Perverse

By: Edgar Allan Poe

5.00

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Suspense, fear and the supernatural provide the center for this tale by the master prose writer. read more

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12. The Hound

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.08

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in th… read more

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13. Lost in a Pyramid or the Mummy's Curse

By: Louisa May Alcott

0.00

Format: 152 pages, ebook

This wonderful story starts with curiosity, fun and discovery, and ends with madness and death. Two… read more

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14. The Hanging Stranger

By: Philip K. Dick

3.94

Format: 336 pages, ebook

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15. Catwoman: When in Rome

By: Jeph Loeb , Tim Sale

3.00

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

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16. 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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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • 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)

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17. The Toll House

By: W.W. Jacobs

3.33

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

An chilling ghost story by W.W. Jacobs is reborn in this illustrated Christmas edition by renowned … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror

18. The Ocean Ogre

By: Dana Carroll

3.67

Format: 6 pages, None

A tale of the thing called Alain Gervais that came aboard a ship at sea. read more

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19. The Malice of Inanimate Objects

By: M.R. James

3.20

Format: None pages, ebook

A short ghost story by the British author M.R. James. It is the penultimate story which M.R. James … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror

20. Fessenden's Worlds

By: Edmond Hamilton

3.64

Format: None pages, None

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  • fiction

21. The Dance of Death

By: Algernon Blackwood

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

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11 Top fiction books like The Malice of Inanimate Objects by M.R. James

Transform Your Habits

The Oblong Box

Edgar Allan Poe

3.57

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The Lurking Fear

H.P. Lovecraft

3.66

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The Masque of the Red Death

Edgar Allan Poe

4.06

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The Ring of Thoth

Arthur Conan Doyle

4.16

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9 best-selling fiction books like The Lurking Fear by H.P. Lovecraft

Transform Your Habits

The Lurking Fear

H.P. Lovecraft

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad

M.R. James

3.50

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Casting the Runes

M.R. James

4.29

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The Black Stone

Robert E. Howard

4.17

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