The Devil's Apprentice and Other Tales of Victorian Terror and the Supernatural

A Bottomless Grave and Other Victorian Tales of Terror

✍ Lamb, hugh 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Dover Publications 🌐 English ⚖ 223 KB

Selected from the works of American, British, and French writers, 21 rare and seldom-anthologized stories include "A Bottomless Grave" by Ambrose Bierce, "The Ship that Saw a Ghost" by Frank Norris, Guy de Maupassant's "The Tomb," Richard Marsh's "The Haunted Chair," and other hard-to-find gems of t

Inferno: new tales of terror and the supernatural

✍ Datlow, Ellen 📂 Fiction 📅 2009 🏛 Tor Books 🌐 English ⚖ 294 KB 👁 3 views

As stated in her introduction to Inferno, Ellen Datlow asked her favorite authors for stories that would "provide the reader with a frisson of shock, or a moment of dread so powerful it might cause the reader outright physical discomfort; or a sensation of fear so palpable that the reader feels comp

Inferno: new tales of terror and the supernatural

✍ Ellen Datlow 📂 Fiction 📅 2007;2009 🏛 Tor Books 🌐 English ⚖ 294 KB 👁 3 views

As stated in her introduction to Inferno, Ellen Datlow asked her favorite authors for stories that would "provide the reader with a frisson of shock, or a moment of dread so powerful it might cause the reader outright physical discomfort; or a sensation of fear so palpable that the reader feels comp

The Parasite and Other Tales of Terror

✍ Arthur Conan Doyle; Leslie S. Klinger 📂 Fiction 📅 2021 🏛 Sourcebooks 🌐 en-US ⚖ 1 MB

**Nine spine-tingling stories from the creator of Sherlock Holmes** Mournful cries in an ice-bound sea, a potion that allows the user to commune with ghosts, an Egyptian priest who cannot die, and a mesmerist of unrivaled power. Brace yourself for these and other chilling encounters in The Parasite

Ghosts From the Library: Lost Tales of Terror and the Supernatural

✍ Tony Medawar 📂 Fiction 📅 2022 🏛 HarperCollins Publishers 🌐 English ⚖ 193 KB

A brand new anthology of previously unpublished and uncollected supernatural mysteries by some of the masters of the Golden Age – thrills, spills and chills perfect for Halloween. It is said that books are written to bring sunshine into our dull, grey lives – to show us places we want to escape to,

Out of the Deep: And Other Supernatural Tales

✍ Walter de la Mare 📂 Fiction 📅 2017 🏛 British Library Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 213 KB 👁 3 views

A visitor from an alternate world is glimpsed in a snowy churchyard; a box contains a creature that resembles (but not quite closely enough) a human being; two schoolboys spend a holiday with a sinister aunt. In many of these stories, ordinary settings in the English countryside possess a hallucinat