The Haunted Woman

9 best books like The Haunted Woman (David Lindsay): The Haunted Vagina, The Worm Ouroboros, They'd Rather Be Right, Poetics, Black Easter, The Grifters, The Day After Judgment, Agnes, Tales of the Black Widowers

The Haunted Vagina
AuthorCarlton Mellick III
It's difficult to love a woman whose vagina is a gateway to the world of the dead.

Steve is madly in love with his eccentric girlfriend, Stacy. Unfortunately, their sex life has been suffering as of late, because Steve is worried about the odd noises that have been coming from Stacy's pubic region....
AuthorE.R. Eddison
ISBN0486447405
This is the book that shaped the landscape of contemporary science fiction and fantasy. When The Lord of the Rings first appeared, the critics inevitably compared it to this 1922 landmark work. Tolkien himself frankly acknowledged its influence, with warm praise for its imaginative appeal. The story...
AuthorMark Clifton
ISBN0898651654
Bossy was right. Always. Invariably. She was limited only in that she had to have facts -- not assumptions -- with which to work. Given those facts, her conclusions and predictions were inevitably correct.

And that made Bossy a 'ticking bomb.'

Bossy had been designed as a servomechanism...
Poetics
AuthorAristotle
ISBN0140446362
‘The plot is the source and the soul of tragedy’

In his near-contemporary account of Greek tragedy, Aristotle examines the dramatic elements of plot, character, language and spectacle that combine to produce pity and fear in the audience, and asks why we derive pleasure from this apparently...
AuthorJames Blish
ISBN0380595680
Black Easter is a Nebula Award-nominated fantasy novel by James Blish in which an arms dealer hires a black magician to unleash all the Demons of Hell on earth for a single day. It was first published in 1968. The sequel is The Day After Judgment. Together, those two very short novels form the third part...
The Grifters
AuthorJim Thompson
ISBN0316404055
To his friends, to his coworkers, and even to his mistress Moira, Roy Dillon is an honest hardworking salesman. He lives in a cheap hotel just within his pay bracket. He goes to work every day. He has hundreds of friends and associates who could attest to his good character.

Yet, hidden behind...
AuthorJames Blish
ISBN0380595273
Armageddon - the end of the world.
Or is it?
Theron Ware - Black Magician,
Doctor Baines - owner of Consolidated Warfare Service,
Jack Ginsburg - secretary to Dr Baines,
Father F. X. Domenico Bruno Garell - a monk and White Magician.
Having started the End these unlikely people...
Agnes
AuthorPeter Stamm
ISBN3716022454
Es ist ein schmales Bändchen, mit dem der Schweizer Autor Peter Stamm sein Debüt als Schriftsteller gibt. Vordergründig erzählt er eine wunderbare Liebesgeschichte zwischen einer amerikanischen Physikstudentin und einem jungen Journalisten, der Nachforschungen zu seinem Buch über Eisenbahnen...
Tales of the Black Widowers
AuthorIsaac Asimov
ISBN0449237885
There were six of them. Professional men and their waiter. They gather at the Milano Restaurant once a month for good food and good conversation. But lately the Black Widowers have added a new entertainment to their meetings. They have begun to solve mysteries, murders, and conspiracies of seemingly...
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