In a Glass Darkly
By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu
4.00
Format: 50 pages, Paperback
This remarkable collection of stories, first published in 1872, includes Green Tea, The Familiar, M…
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1. Collected Ghost Stories
By: M.R. James
4.14
Format: 568 pages, Hardcover
M. R. James is widely regarded as the father of the modern ghost story, and his tales have influenc… read more
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- gothic
- classics
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
"The door was opening again. The seer does not like to dwell upon what he saw entering the room: he says it might be described as a frog - the size of a man - but it had scanty white hair about its he…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
"Those that spend the greater part of their time in reading or writing books are, of course, apt to take rather particular notice of accumulations of books when they come across them. They will not pa…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
"But it was in the life-saving competition that Stanley Judkins's conduct was most blameable and had the most far-reaching effects. The practice, as you know, was to throw a selected lower boy, of sui…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
2. The Castle of Otranto
By: Horace Walpole
3.18
Format: 125 pages, Paperback
First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an I… read more
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- gothic
- classics
- fiction
- horror
"My soul abhors a falsehood"-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"This life is but a pilgrimage."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"Heaven mocks the short-sighted views of man."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"I fear no bad angel, and have offended no good one."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
3. In a Glass Darkly
By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu
4.00
Format: 50 pages, Paperback
This remarkable collection of stories, first published in 1872, includes Green Tea, The Familiar, M… read more
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- gothic
- classics
- 19th century
- short stories
- vampires
- fiction
- horror
4. The Birds and Other Stories
By: Daphne du Maurier
3.39
Format: 440 pages, ebook
A classic of alienation and horror, The Birdswas immortalised by Hitchcock in his celebrated film. … read more
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- gothic
- classics
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
5. Ghost Stories
By: Henry James
4.11
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Wordsworth Classics covers a huge list of beloved works of literature in English and translations. … read more
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- gothic
- classics
- short stories
- fiction
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6. The Lurker at the Threshold
By: H.P. Lovecraft , August Derleth
3.93
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
He is not to open the door which leads to the strange time and place, nor to invite Him Who lurks a… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
7. The Hand of Ethelberta
By: Thomas Hardy , Tim Dolin
4.08
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Adventuress and opportunist, Ethelberta reinvents herself to disguise her humble origins, launching… read more
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- 19th century
- classics
- fiction
8. The Mysteries of Udolpho
By: Ann Radcliffe , Jacqueline Howard
4.18
Format: 213 pages, Paperback
With The Mysteries of Udolpho, Ann Radcliffe raised the Gothic romance to a new level and inspired … read more
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- gothic
- classics
- fiction
- horror
9. Melmoth the Wanderer
By: Charles Robert Maturin , Victor Sage
3.68
Format: None pages, Paperback
Created by an Irish clergyman, Melmoth is one of the most fiendish characters in literature. In a s… read more
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- gothic
- classics
- 19th century
- fiction
- horror
10. Shirley
By: Charlotte Brontë , Lucasta Miller , None , Jessica Cox
4.26
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Following the tremendous popular success of Jane Eyre,which earned her lifelong notoriety as a mora… read more
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11. The Way We Live Now
By: Anthony Trollope
4.01
Format: 217 pages, Paperback
Trollope's 1875 tale of a great financier's fraudulent machinations in the railway business, and hi… read more
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12. The Jewel of Seven Stars
By: Bram Stoker
3.55
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
An Egyptologist, attempting to raise from the dead the mummy of Tera, an ancient Egyptian queen, fi… read more
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13. The Place of the Lion
By: Charles Williams
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
Novelist, poet, critic, and dramatist Williams uses fiction to explore how people react when the su… read more
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14. The Beetle
By: Richard Marsh
3.58
Format: None pages, Paperback
'The Beetle' (1897) tells the story of a fantastical creature, "born of neither god nor man," with … read more
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15. Phineas Finn (Palliser, #2)
By: Anthony Trollope , John Sutherland
2.83
Format: None pages, Paperback
The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a talented… read more
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16. The Monk
By: None
4.71
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set in the sinister monastery of the Capuchins in Madrid, this is a violent tale of ambition, murde… read more
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17. The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
By: Samuel Johnson , None
4.27
Format: 127 pages, Paperback
Rasselas--regarded as Johnson's most creative work--presents the story of the journey of Rasselas a… read more
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18. Dracula's Guest
By: Bram Stoker
4.36
Format: 39 pages,
A passage from the manuscript of Dracula. read more
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19. Ghost Stories
By: M.R. James
5.00
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
M. R. James wrote his ghost stories to entertain friends on Christmas Eve, and they went on to both… read more
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20. The Water Babies
By: Charles Kingsley
3.91
Format: None pages,
Tom, a poor orphan, is employed by the villainous chimney-sweep, Grimes, to climb up inside flues t… read more
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21. Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories
By: Bram Stoker , Kate Hebblethwaite
3.59
Format: 32 pages,
Menacing tales from one of the masters of horror fictionAlthough Bram Stoker is best known for his … read more
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