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The high seas are one of the most enduring literary settings, and many of the greatest works in the Western literary canon have taken place aboard ships and galleons. Collected here are the greatest marine tales of horror and terror, featuring tales by such classic writers as Edgar Allan Poe and Arthur Conan Doyle.
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This volume contains five of the most well-known and influential horror stories ever written in the English Language, including "Frankenstein", "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde", "The Werewolf", "Dracula", and "The Phantom of the Opera". "Five Classic Horror Stories" is highly recommended for all lovers of horror fiction, and it would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Also included is a specially commissioned new biography...
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Interpretation by Andra DillLeft Hanging by Beth W. Patterson Fast Food by Chris Bannor The Weathermaster by Christopher T. Dabrowski Death Becomes Her by Cindar Harrell Isolation by D.M. Burdett Flock by David Green Something Wicked Lives in the Woods by E.L. Giles Open Windows by Frederick Pangbourne Done Just Right by Gabriella Balcom An Unknown Fact by Galina Trefil A Recovered Letter by Horatio Marissa The Watcher by Jacqueline Moran Meyer Eyes...
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Lock the doors. Dim the lights. Sit back in your chair . . . are you ready?- A frozen pond takes an innocent boy, yet returns another.- Will God-fearing Merrill befriend the ghosts of Nantucket Island to keep his only grandson safe?- Charlene hopes her dream will help her win a night of long awaited ecstasy.- Can Saint Stephanie's midnight priest save David's soul after the darkest sin?- Heartbroken Sarah receives the ultimate gift for a very wrong...
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A selection of the darkest Australian fiction.
Spawn: Weird Horror Tales About Pregnancy, Birth and Babies taps into anxieties, painful memories and nightmares. Here, your worst fears come true.
Penned by established authors and fresh new voices, these stories range from the gothic and phantasmagorical, through the demonic and supernatural, to the dystopian and sci-fi.
Prepare for a visceral, frightening read.
Featuring work by:Geraldine BorellaJack...
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Here lie four remarkable ghost stories, carefully culled from a genre that had a great flowering in the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They have been chosen because they are skillfully written, the reader-like the protagonists-is drawn slowly and inexorably into a nightmare that seems all the more credible because the world in which it happens is ordinary, filled with realistic detail. In addition, each of the four authors employs consideration...
49) Weird Tales 353
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Weird Tales #353 presents a selection of fine stories by modern writers, including Paul Tremplay and Robert Davies, plus features by Kenneth Hite (Lost in Lovecraft), Jason Heller (The Greatest Poison), Amanda Gannon (The Bazaar), and more! Plus an interview with horror legends Thomas Ligotti and artist Richard Corbin.
50) Darker Terrors
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Between 1995 and 2002, Dark Terrors: The Gollancz Book of Horror was Britain's premier non-themed anthology of original horror stories.
Over six volumes, it published some of the biggest names in the field as well as many newcomers who have gone on to forge impressive careers in the genre.
Edited by the World Fantasy Award-winning team of Stephen Jones and David A. Sutton, Dark Terrors established itself as a cutting-edge market for some of the...
51) Dracula Unfanged
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Christopher Sequeira, who devised the multiversal Baker Street collection SHERLOCK HOLMES AND DOCTOR WAS NOT invites you to another dazzling exhibition of reality-flipping tales about a literary icon, with contributions to this house of nightmares by some of the best in the field.
Enter freely, and of your own will?
Tales by: Leverett Butts & Dacre Stoker, Ramsey Campbell, Julie Ditrich, Ron Fortier, Christopher Fowler, Jason Franks, Nancy Holder,...
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The Devil has occupied a unique and unrivalled position in art, literature and the mind of humankind. One might argue that no other concept or entity has ever loomed so large in man's imagination and intellect. Collected here are a collection of the finest short stories concerning the Prince of Darkness, including tales from authors such as Aleister Crowley and H. P. Lovecraft.
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Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editors Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints: "The All-Night Horror Show" by Orrin Grey "The Summer Is Ended and We Are Not Saved" by Natalia Theodoridou (reprint) "Escaping Dr. Markoff" by Gabriela Santiago "Casualty of Peace" by David Tallerman (reprint)
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The Wild West looms large in the artistic imagination, and has left an indelible mark on the history of cinema. However, unbeknownst to many, lots of the most famous Western films started out as stories. In this anthology, then, we have collected those tales which later found their way onto the silver screen. Including 'Hopalong Cassidy', 'The Cisco Kid', 'The Virginian' and many more.
57) M Is for Monster
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Monsters come in all sizes, dimensions, forms, and formlessness. For more than two centuries, horror writers have given these beings shape and substance in chilling tales of terror, written that readers might know them and fear them. M is for Monsteris your field guide to some of the most frightening monsters ever to appear on the printed page. Its orderly exploration of the many species of fictional monsters-one for each letter of the alphabet-serves...
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Horror stories for LOCKDOWN.
Animal Killers in Cherry Falls by Jacqueline Moran Meyer
Ashes to Ashes by Jasmine Jarvis
Satan's Apocalypse by Kevin J. Kennedy
Render Unto Caesar by Liam Hogan
Corocotta Road by Patrick J. Gallagher
La Flor by Patrick Winters
The Swamp's Eyes by Thomas Sturgeon Jr.
They Say Crows Can Remember Faces by Warren Benedetto
The Purge by Zoey Xolton
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Ghosts! Vampires! Zombies! Monsters! The literature of the supernatural abounds with some of the most frightening horrors imagined into existence. They mock our notions of what should be and challenge the security of the boundaries of our rational world. While there are limits to what we consider natural, there are no limits to the supernatural-and, perhaps, no safety from it.
Great Supernatural Stories features 101 horrifying tales of the supernatural...
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