Manga Yokai Stories: Ghostly Tales from Japan (Seven Manga Ghost Stories) (Hearn Lafcadio)(Paperback)

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,

Kwaidan: Ghost Stories and Strange Tales of Old Japan (Hearn Lafcadio)(Paperback)

A blind musician with amazing talent is called upon to perform for the dead. Faceless creatures haunt an unwary traveler. A beautiful woman the personification of winter at its cruelest ruthlessly kills unsuspecting mortals. These and 17 other chilling supernatural tales based on legends, myths,

Japanese Tales of Lafcadio Hearn (Hearn Lafcadio)(Paperback)

A collection of twenty-eight brilliant and strange stories, inspired by Japanese folk tales and written by renowned Western expatriate Lafcadio Hearn Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904) was one of the nineteenth century's best-known writers, his name celebrated alongside those of Mark Twain and Robert Louis

In Ghostly Japan (Hearn Lafcadio)(Paperback)

At the turn of the twentieth century, Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904) was instrumental in introducing Western readers to Japanese culture and literature. Raised in Dublin and a longtime resident of the United States, the writer, translator, and teacher arrived in Japan in 1890 and spent the rest of his

Onibi: Diary of a Yokai Ghost Hunter (Sento Atelier)(Paperback)

*Winner Japan International Manga Award* *Honorable Mention for 2018 Freeman Book Awards for Children's and Young Adult's Literature on East and Southeast Asia* *Short-listed for the 2019 Dwayne McDuffie Award for Kids' Comics* Part fantasy, part travelogue--this graphic novel transports readers to

Beneath the Waves: Two Ghost Stories (Goodwin Harriet)(Paperback)

Two touching, ghostly tales by Harriet Goodwin and Leon Rosselson. In the first, Joe, struggling to come to terms with his mother's death, finds himself drawn into a spooky legend that lies deep beneath the water. In the second, Billy's encounter with a strange girl in a beautiful garden helps to

Famous Ghost Stories from North America (Chandler Matt)(Paperback / softback)

People of North America are no stranger to ghost stories, but some terrifying tales have stood the test of time. Travel northward to Canada to see ghostly train lights at the site of a deadly train accident.Young readers will be fascinated by each story that comes with its own set of eerie

Paranormal Cornwall (Scanlan David)(Paperback / softback)

Cornwall has a long and fascinating history of ghost stories, from ghostly ships seen traversing the coastline, phantom smugglers and pirates to grisly murders and lonely suicides. Those who live in Cornwall or visit the county are never far from a place associated with the paranormal. In this book

Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories: And Other Stories (Cisneros Sandra)(Paperback)

A collection of stories by Sandra Cisneros, the celebrated bestselling author of The House on Mango Street and the winner of the 2019 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature. The lovingly drawn characters of these stories give voice to the vibrant and varied life on both sides

Collins Big Cat -- Dickens' Ghost Stories: Band 14/Ruby (Dolan Penny)(Paperback)

Discover these two creepy, ghostly stories originally written by Charles Dickens, retold here by Penny Dolan. In 'The Signalman,' messages warn of horrors to come, but will they be understood before it s too late? And in 'The Face on the Train,' a chance meeting inspires an artist to draw a

Besieged - Stories from the Iron Druid Chronicles (Hearne Kevin)(Paperback / softback)

Manga Melech (Next)(Paperback)

Manga Melech is a Biblically accurate Manga retelling of Bible stories beginning with entry into the Promised Land through the rule of King David. This book, fourth in the Tyndale Manga line, combines cutting-edge authentic Japanese Manga style with fast-paced storytelling to deliver Biblical

Nightmare: Two Ghostly Tales - Band 17/Diamond (Doherty Berlie)(Paperback / softback)

Two spooky stories from double-Carnegie-winner, Berlie Doherty. Dark and atmospheric these two tales send a chill down the spine. A desolate winter moor is the backdrop to the first story of a haunting friendship, and, in the second, when the past comes back to haunt Charlie, it becomes impossible

Seven Japanese Tales (Tanizaki Junichiro)(Paperback)

Junichiro Tanizaki's Seven Japanese Tales collects stories that explore the boundary at which love becomes self-annihilation, where the contemplation of beauty gives way to fetishism, and where tradition becomes an instrument of voluptuous cruelty. A beautiful blind musician exacts the ultimate

Complete Short Fiction (Wilde Oscar)(Paperback)

The complete short stories of the masterful Irish writer Fairy tales, ghost stories, detective fiction and comedies of manners--the stories collected in this volume made Oscar Wilde's name as a writer of fiction, showing breathtaking dexterity in a wide range of literary styles. Victorian moral

Cumbrian Folk Tales (Thomas Taffy)(Paperback)

This text offers lore of the land, ghost stories, fairy stories, tales of the 'oak men', and the true historical tales that inspired many of the famous legends of Cumbria's wild

Haunted! - Ghost Stories from Worcestershire & Warwickshire (Bradford Anne)(Paperback / softback)

Love on the Other Side - A Nagabe Short Story Collection (Nagabe)(Paperback)

A manga anthology of poignant short stories from Nagabe, the bestselling creator of The Girl From the Other Side. Love comes in many forms. A magnificent bird comforts a struggling girl; a vampire waltzes with a young lady at night; a blind girl lives with a monster of whom there is more than meets

Ghostly - A Collection of Ghost Stories (Niffenegger Audrey)(Paperback / softback)

Audrey Niffenegger, bestselling author of The Time Traveler's Wife, invites you to creep through haunted houses and commune with the undead in this anthology of all things ghostly. Haunted houses, spectral chills, and of course, the odd

Kafka - Nishioka Kyodai

A sublimely eerie manga adaptation of classic Kafka stories, with a starkly beautiful illustration style - part of Pushkin's second series of Japanese novellasNine of Franz Kafka's most memorable tales are here given fresh life with dazzling graphic renderings by the brother-and sister manga

Beast Complex, Vol. 1 (Itagaki Paru)(Paperback)

Six short stories that set the scene for the best-selling BEASTARS series In these six stories from the creator of the Eisner-nominated, best-selling series Beastars, a menagerie of carnivores and herbivores grapple with conflicts based on their differences and--sometimes--find common ground. A

Frightfest Guide to Ghost Movies (Carolyn Axelle)(Paperback)

Ever since humans started gathering around the campfire to tell tales, ghost stories have haunted our imagination. Accounts abound of shrouded apparitions in rattling chains and vengeful souls wailing in the night, from Roman manuscripts and Egyptian papyri to Indian traditions and Japanese

Transformers: The Manga, Vol. 2 (Kaneda Masumi)(Pevná vazba)

Originally serialized in Japan's TV Magazine, these classic stories from the Generation 1 era of Transformers are now available in English for the first time The Autobots and the Decepticons have been locked in a brutal civil war for eons, and now their battle has come to Earth The Autobots seek

Transformers: The Manga, Vol. 3 (Kaneda Masumi)(Pevná vazba)

Originally serialized in Japan's TV Magazine, these classic stories from the Generation 1 era of Transformers are now available in English for the first time The Autobots and the Decepticons have been locked in a brutal civil war for eons, and now their battle has come to Earth The Autobots seek