Collected Ghost Stories (James M. R.)(Paperback)

Ghost Stories (James M. R.)(Paperback / softback)

Collected Ghost Stories (James M. R.)(Paperback)

'I was conscious of a most horrible smell of mould, and of a cold kind of face pressed against my own...' Considered by many to be the most terrifying writer in English, M. R. James was an eminent scholar who spent his entire adult life in the academic surroundings of Eton and Cambridge. His

The Ghost Stories of M.R. James (James M. R.)(Pevná vazba)

The second in a series of republished classic literature, The Ghost Stories of M. R. James collects the tales that best illustrate his quiet mastery of the ghost story

Ghost Stories (James M. R.)(Paperback)

Malignant forces and supernatural visitors haunt this selection of superbly spooky tales. M. R. James wrote his ghost stories to entertain friends on Christmas Eve, and they went on to both transform and modernise a genre. James harnesses the power of suggestion to move from a recognisable world to

Collected Ghost Stories: (Owc Hardback) (James M. R.)(Pevná vazba)

'I was conscious of a most horrible smell of mold, and of a cold kind of face pressed against my own...' Considered by many to be the most terrifying writer in English, M. R. James was an eminent scholar who spent his entire adult life in the academic surroundings of Eton and Cambridge. His classic

Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (James M. R.)(Paperback)

Dive into this collection of exquisite, classic horror stories--just make sure to have the lights on and the doors locked!First published in 1904, Ghost Stories of an Antiquary contains eight tales of supernatural horror by genre master M.R. James. Highly regarded as a masterwork of horror, this

Complete Ghost Stories (James M. R.)(Pevná vazba)

The art of telling a ghost story is a refined one, and Montague Rhodes James was a master of the genre. He draws the reader into a narrative that at first seems innocuous, but which becomes darker and darker by gentle turns until he transfixes you with his prose, creating the most unforgettable,

Collected Stories (Bowen Elizabeth)(Paperback / softback)

Features seventy-nine stories such as: love stories, ghost stories, stories of childhood, of English middle-class life in the twenties and thirties, and of London during the

Medieval Ghost Stories: An Anthology of Miracles, Marvels and Prodigies (Joynes Andrew)(Paperback)

Strongly recommended. M R JAMES NEWSLETTER Stories of restless spirits returning from the afterlife are as old as storytelling. In medieval Europe ghosts, nightstalkers and unearthly visitors from parallel worlds had been in circulation since before the coming of Christianity. Here is a collection

Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Volume 1 (James M. R.)(Paperback)

Curl up by the fire and enter the sinister, supernatural world of Montague Rhodes James (1862-1936), the master of the English ghost story. Chillingly atmospheric, quietly terrifying, M. R. James's stories explore the darkness just beyond the flicker of the candle, behind the creaking door. Ghost

Stories - Collected Stories (Sontag Susan)(Paperback / softback)

Collected Stories (Cheever John)(Paperback / softback)

John Cheever's Collected Stories explores the delicate psychological frameworks of 20th century suburbia. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HANIF KUREISHIThis outstanding collection by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist John Cheever shows the power and range of one of the finest short story writers of the

Collected Short Stories (Rhys Jean)(Paperback / softback)

Collected Stories (Schulz Bruno)(Paperback)

Winner of the 2019 Found in Translation Award Collected Stories is an authoritative new translation of the complete fiction of Bruno Schulz, whose work has influenced writers as various as Salman Rushdie, Cynthia Ozick, Jonathan Safran Foer, Philip Roth, Danilo Kis, and Roberto Bola o. Schulz's

Scottish Ghost Stories (Robertson James)(Paperback)

Inheriting the tradition of Hugh Miller, the nineteenth century folklorist and stonemason (whose own haunted life is the subject of the opening chapter), James Robertson has, where possible, researched the original or oldest written source and visited the site of each story to compile the most

The Turn of the Screw and Other Ghost Stories (James Henry)(Paperback)

A chilling new collection of Henry James's short stories exploring the uncanny, including 'The Turn of the Screw,' the basis for the new Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manor In 'The Turn of the Screw,' one of the most famous ghost stories of all time, a governess becomes obsessed with the

Calligraphy Lesson: The Collected Stories (Shishkin Mikhail)(Paperback)

Collected Stories of Shirley Hazzard (Hazzard Shirley)(Paperback)

Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories (Dahl Roald)(Paperback / softback)

Includes terrifying ghost stories such as Sheridan Le Fanu's The Ghost of a Hand, Edith Wharton's Afterward, Cynthia Asquith's The Corner Shop and Mary Treadgold's The Telephone

Japanese Ghost Stories (Hearn Lafcadio)(Paperback)

Brilliantly entertaining and eerie ghost stories, regarded as major classics in Japan, by the Irish writer and Japanophile Lafcadio Hearn--whose life inspired bestselling writer Monique Truong's novel The Sweetest FruitsA Penguin ClassicIn this collection of classic ghost stories from Japan,

Ghost Stories of Henry James (James Henry)(Paperback)

With an Introduction and Notes by Martin Scofield, University of Kent at Canterbury. Henry James was arguably the greatest practitioner of what has been called the psychological ghost story. His stories explore the region which lies between the supernatural or straightforwardly marvellous and the

Collected Short Stories Volume 3 (Maugham W. Somerset)(Paperback / softback)

The third volume of Somerset Maugham's Collected Short Stories, introduced by the author, contains the celebrated series about Ashenden, a secret service agent in World War

Cold Iron - Twenty-First Century Ghost Stories(Paperback)

Collected Short Stories Volume 2 (Maugham W. Somerset)(Paperback / softback)