8 Top anthologies books like Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories by Robert Aickman

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Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories

By: Robert Aickman

4.40

Format: 436 pages,

Cold Hand in Minewas first published in the UK in 1975 and in the US in 1977. The story Pages from …

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Cover of The Secret of Ventriloquism by Jon Padgett

1. The Secret of Ventriloquism

By: Jon Padgett

3.90

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

Jon Padgett's The Secret of Ventriloquism, named the Best Fiction Book of 2016 by Rue Morgue Magazi… read more

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  • gothic
  • weird fiction
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
"I was seven years old the first time my brother tried to kill me."

-Jon Padgett, The Secret of Ventriloquism

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2. The Dark Domain

By: Stefan Grabiński , Mirosław Lipiński

4.01

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Translated by Miroslaw Lipinski. The greatest author of fantastic fiction in the Polish language is… read more

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  • gothic
  • weird fiction
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
"Why should I be concerned about how much forward I’ve moved in relation to interstellar space? One has to be practical; I am a positivist, my dear sir.' 'An argument worthy of a table leg."

-Stefan Grabiński, The Dark Domain

"And if, indeed, there is nothing beyond the corner? Who can affirm if beyond so-called ‘reality’ anything exists at all? Beyond a reality that I have probably created? As long as I’m steeped in this …"

-Stefan Grabiński, The Dark Domain

"Szygon understood that he made his unusual journeys under the influence of cosmic and elemental forces, and that train travel was a childish compromise caused by the circumstances of his earthly envi…"

-Stefan Grabiński, The Dark Domain

"Yet I am still somewhat hampered. I cannot free myself from that strong, commanding voice which speaks to me, or from that mysterious power which pushes aside objects, contemptuous of their size; I a…"

-Stefan Grabiński, The Dark Domain

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3. A Collapse of Horses

By: Brian Evenson

4.02

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

A stuffed bear's heart beats with the rhythm of a dead baby; Reno keeps receding to the east no mat… read more

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  • weird fiction
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
"Every time you think you have the world figured, trust me, that’s just when the world’s got you figured and is about to spring and break your back"

-Brian Evenson, A Collapse of Horses

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4. The Collected Connoisseur (The Connoisseur #1-2)

By: Mark Valentine , John Howard

4.39

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

Paperback printed on cream bookwove paper and bound by Biddles. Contents: 'Introduction' by M… read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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5. Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe

By: Jeff VanderMeer , Thomas Ligotti

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Two terrifying classics by "the best kept secret in contemporary horror fiction" (TheWashington Pos… read more

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  • weird fiction
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
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6. Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood

By: Algernon Blackwood , E.F. Bleiler

3.97

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

"If a ghost is seen, what isit interests me less than than what seesit?" Thus Algernon Blackwood de… read more

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  • gothic
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
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7. Teatro Grottesco

By: Thomas Ligotti

4.29

Format: 128 pages,

This collection features tormented individuals who play out their doom in various odd little towns,… read more

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  • weird fiction
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
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8. Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories

By: Robert Aickman

4.40

Format: 436 pages,

Cold Hand in Minewas first published in the UK in 1975 and in the US in 1977. The story Pages from … read more

Similar categories in Robert Aickman's Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories book and Robert Aickman's Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories

  • gothic
  • weird fiction
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
Cover of North American Lake Monsters by Nathan Ballingrud

9. North American Lake Monsters

By: Nathan Ballingrud

3.97

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

Nathan Ballingrud's Shirley Jackson Award winning debut collection is a shattering and luminous exp… read more

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  • anthologies
  • short stories
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  • horror
  • fantasy
"He imagined the room bathed in blood, himself striding through it, a raven amongst the carcasses. Strutting like any carrion king."

-Nathan Ballingrud, North American Lake Monsters

"A ghost is something that fills a hole inside you, where you lost something. It's a memory. Sometimes it can be painful, and sometimes it can be scary. Sometimes it's hard to tell where the ghost end…"

-Nathan Ballingrud, North American Lake Monsters

"Sounds rose from the earth. New sounds: cobwebs of exhalations, pauses of the heart, the monastic work of the worms translating flesh to soil, the slow crawl of rock. There was another kind of indust…"

-Nathan Ballingrud, North American Lake Monsters

10. Fatale

By: Jean Echenoz , Donald Nicholson-Smith , Jean-Patrick Manchette

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A New York Review Books Original Whether you call her a coldhearted grifter or the soul of modern c… read more

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11. The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton

By: Edith Wharton , Laszlo Kubinyi

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

These 11 spine-tingling tales of the supernatural bring to light the author's interest in the tradi… read more

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12. In a Lonely Place

By: Karl Edward Wagner

4.07

Format: 189 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Contents: xi * Introduction * Peter Straub * in 1 * Prologue to In the Pines ["Lonely Places"] * vi… read more

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13. 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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14. The Open Curtain

By: Brian Evenson

3.46

Format: 272 pages,

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15. The Drowning Girl

By: Caitlín R. Kiernan

4.10

Format: 322 pages, Paperback

India Morgan Phelps--Imp to her friends--is schizophrenic. She can no longer trust her own mind, be… read more

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16. Wounds: Six Stories from the Border of Hell

By: Nathan Ballingrud

4.09

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A gripping collection of six stories of terror—including the novella “The Visible Filth,” the basis… read more

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  • weird fiction
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
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17. Beneath a Pale Sky

By: Philip Fracassi

4.19

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

Beneath a Pale Sky collects eight stories of horror, including two original novelettes, that will t… read more

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  • horror
  • fantasy
Cover of Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories by Brian Evenson

18. Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories

By: Brian Evenson

3.89

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A newborn’s absent face appears on the back of someone else’s head, a filmmaker goes to gruesome le… read more

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  • anthologies
  • short stories
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  • horror
  • fantasy
" The world is a strange place , thought Haupt, alone in the dark, almost unbearably so. And yet, it is the only place I have. And I'm not even entirely sure I have it. "

-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories

"We did speak, occasionally, but gestured more often than moved our lips, and in general lived in that brusque and silent accord enjoyed, if enjoyed is the right word, by certain long-married couples."

-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories

"And there's another one, where you look yourself in the mirror and keep looking until you can see through your skin, and then you draw your own heart and send the drawing in a letter to someone else.…"

-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories

Cover of The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell by Brian Evenson

19. The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell

By: Brian Evenson

4.10

Format: 254 pages, ebook

“Here is how monstrous humans are.” A sentient, murderous prosthetic leg; shadowy creatures lurkin… read more

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  • short stories
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  • fantasy
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20. Scanlines

By: Todd Keisling

3.83

Format: 83 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1987, Congressman Benjamin Hardy III died by suicide on live television amidst accusations of po… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Corpsemouth and Other Autobiographies by John  Langan

21. Corpsemouth and Other Autobiographies

By: John Langan

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A family’s Halloween haunted house becomes a conduit to something ancient and uncanny; a young man’… read more

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  • anthologies
  • short stories
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  • horror
  • fantasy

15 Top fiction books like Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories by Robert Aickman

Transform Your Habits

The Secret of Ventriloquism

Jon Padgett

3.90

Transform Your Habits

The Dark Domain

Stefan Grabiński , Mirosław Lipiński

4.01

Transform Your Habits

A Collapse of Horses

Brian Evenson

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The Collected Connoisseur (The Connoisseur #1-2)

Mark Valentine , John Howard

4.39

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16 best-selling fiction books like North American Lake Monsters by Nathan Ballingrud

Transform Your Habits

The Secret of Ventriloquism

Jon Padgett

3.90

Transform Your Habits

A Collapse of Horses

Brian Evenson

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Occultation and Other Stories

Laird Barron

4.08

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The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All

Laird Barron

3.98

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