Classic Ghost Stories by Wilkie Collins, M.R. James, Charles Dickens and Others
8 best books like Classic Ghost Stories by Wilkie Collins, M.R. James, Charles Dickens and Others (John Grafton): The Willows, More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Politically Correct Bedtime Stories, Ghosts: A Treasury of Chilling Tales Old & New, L'Incal Lumière, Best New Horror 24, The Unclaimed Victim, The Ninja
| Author | Algernon Blackwood |
| ISBN | 1587156520 |
Two friends are midway on a canoe trip down the Danube River. Throughout the story Blackwood personifies the surrounding environment—river, sun, wind—and imbues them with a powerful and ultimately threatening character. Most ominous are the masses of dense, desultory, menacing willows,...
| Author | M.R. James |
| ISBN | 1557425574 |
The follow-up volume to "Ghost Stories of an Antiquary" collects seven more of Montague Rhodes James's classic horror stories, including "A School Story," "The Rose Garden," "Casting the Runes," and "Martin's Close."
"...gifted with an almost diabolic power of calling horror by gentle...
Politically Correct Bedtime Stories
Once upon a time, in the olden days, heavy-set middle-aged men would congregate in their elitist clubs, sit in over-stuffed leather chairs, smoke air-choking cigars, and pitch story ideas and plots to each other. Problem was, these stories, many of which found their way into the general social consciousness,...
| Author | Marvin Kaye |
| ISBN | 0385185065 |
Marvin Kaye
Saralee Kaye
Introduction (Ghosts) • Marvin Kaye
A Prologue of Last Words • Marvin Kaye
Minuke • (1949) • Nigel Kneale
The Wind in the Rose-Bush • (1902) • Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Legal Rites • (1950) • Isaac Asimov and Frederik Pohl
Smee...
| Author | Alejandro Jodorowsky |
| ISBN | 2731605847 |
Dans un univers futuriste aux dimensions inimaginables, un médiocre détective privé, John Difool, se retrouve un beau jour à la tête d'une enquête qui ne tardera pas à le dépasser totalement, et à l'entraîner dans un monde étrange mêlant science-fiction et expériences divines, dans...
| Author | Stephen Jones |
| ISBN | 0762449438 |
For nearly twenty-five years The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror has been the world's leading annual anthology dedicated solely to showcasing the best in contemporary horror fiction. Comprising the most outstanding new short fiction by both contemporary masters of horror and exciting newcomers,...
Living decades apart, two women get caught in the web of an infamous serial killer.
In 1938, at the height of the Great Depression, a madman hunts his victims through the hobo jungles of Cleveland, terrorizing the city. Ethel Harding, a prostitute struggling to survive both the cold streets and the...
| Author | Eric Van Lustbader |
| ISBN | 0449209164 |
"Totally absorbing...as gripping a tale of hatred and revenge as you will read...It is superb."
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This is the story of Nicholas Linnear, half-Caucasian, half-Oriental, a man caught between East and West, between the sexual passions of a woman he can't forget and the one he can't...
