The Great God Pan & Other Classic Horror Stories (Machen Arthur)(Paperback)

The Great God Pan & Other Classic Horror Stories (Machen Arthur)(Paperback)

'Of creators of cosmic fear raised to its most artistic pitch, few can hope to equal Arthur Machen.' -- H. P. Lovecraft Arthur Machen (1863-1947), Welsh novelist and essayist, is considered one of the most important and influential writers of his time. While displaying a preoccupation with pagan

The Great God Pan and Other Horror Stories (Machen Arthur)(Paperback)

Something pushed out from the body there on the floor, and stretched forth a slimy, wavering tentacle... Perhaps no figure better embodies the transition from the Gothic tradition to modern horror than Arthur Machen. In the final decade of the nineteenth century, the Welsh writer produced a seminal

The Great God Pan and Other Horror Stories (Machen Arthur)(Pevná vazba)

Something pushed out from the body there on the floor, and stretched forth a slimy, wavering tentacle... Perhaps no figure better embodies the transition from the Gothic tradition to modern horror than Arthur Machen. In the final decade of the nineteenth century, the Welsh writer produced a seminal

Great God Pan (Machen Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

The White People and Other Weird Stories (Machen Arthur)(Paperback)

Classic tales of the fantastic, creepy and weird, with a foreword from the award-winning director of The Shape of Water Guillermo Del Toro Machen's weird tales of the creepy and fantastic finally come to Penguin Classics. With an introduction from S.T. Joshi, editor of American Supernatural Tales,

The Great God Pan/The Shining Pyramid/The White People (Machen Arthur)(Paperback)

A sensation when first published in 1894, this frightening story involves evil scientists and the women that become monsters at their hands. An experiment into the sources of the human brain through the mind of a young woman has gone horribly wrong--she has witnessed the God Pan and will die giving

Sherlock Holmes: Classic Stories (Doyle Sir Arthur Conan)(Other book format)

For fans of the great detective, this volume collects 10 classic tales of mystery and detection. In addition to the complete short novel The Hound of the Baskervilles , it includes several stories that Holmes s creator, Arthur Conan Doyle, himself selected as the intrepid pair s greatest

Faunus: The Decorative Imagination of Arthur Machen (Machin James)(Paperback)

Scholarship, debate, archival material, and esoterica relating to Arthur Machen, a 'modern master of the weird tale.'For twenty years, Faunus, the biannual journal of the Friends of Arthur Machen, has been publishing an astonishing range of scholarship, debate, archival material, and esoterica

The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God & Other Stories (Keret Etgar)(Paperback)

Classic warped and wonderful stories from a 'genius' (The New York Times) and master storyteller. Brief, intense, painfully funny, and shockingly honest, Etgar Keret's stories are snapshots that illuminate with intelligence and wit the hidden truths of life. As with the best writers of fiction,

The Classic Horror Stories (Lovecraft H. P.)(Paperback)

H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) was a reclusive scribbler of horror stories for the American pulp magazines that specialized in Gothic and science fiction in the interwar years. He often published in Weird Tales and has since become the key figure in the slippery genre of weird fiction. Lovecraft

Dunwich Horror & Other Stories (Lovecraft H. P.)(Paperback / softback)

Occultation and Other Stories (Barron Laird)(Paperback)

Winner of the Shirley Jackson Award, nine stories of cosmic horror from the heir apparent to Lovecraft's throne. Laird Barron has emerged as one of the strongest voices in modern horror and dark fantasy fiction, building on the eldritch tradition pioneered by writers such as H. P. Lovecraft, Peter

The Great Gatsby and Other Stories (Fitzgerald F. Scott)(Paperback)

Love, ambition, and wealth take center stage in this collection of classic stories from the Jazz Age. Often described as the 'Great American Novel,' F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is the quintessential story of love, ambition, and wealth in the Roaring Twenties. In the Long Island village

Classic Horror Tales (Editors of Canterbury Classics)(Paperback)

Curl up with this collection of classic scary stories from the masters of the genre. With dozens of stories of the macabre, fantastic, and supernatural, Classic Horror Tales is sure to keep readers on the edges of their seats. This collection of works by classic writers spans more than a

The Black Gondolier: & Other Stories (Leiber Fritz)(Paperback)

A collection of supernatural horror stories from the SFWA Grand Master and Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of the Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser novels. Assembled here is a selection of Mr. Leiber's best horrific tales, many of which have been virtually unobtainable for decades. From the riveting

Slappy and Other Horror Stories (Stine R.L.)(Paperback / softback)

A new colour reissue of three of the best Goosebumps stories - in graphic novel form! Stories included: NIGHT OF THE LIVING DUMMY by Dave Roman ONE DAY AT HORRORLAND by Jill Thompson A SHOCKER ON SHOCK STREET by Jamie Tolagson THE WEREWOLF OF FEVER SWAMP by Gabriel

The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories (Lovecraft H. P.)(Paperback)

A definitive collection of stories from the unrivaled master of twentieth-century horror 'I think it is beyond doubt that H. P. Lovecraft has yet to be surpassed as the twentieth century's greatest practitioner of the classic horror tale.' -Stephen King Frequently imitated and widely influential,

Smoke Ghost: & Other Apparitions (Leiber Fritz)(Paperback)

A collection of supernatural horror stories by a multiple award-winning master of the fantastic. From the author of Swords and Deviltry and many other classic novels, a recipient of both the Hugo and Nebula Awards, this is a treasure trove of horrific tales, many of which remained out of print for

Horror Stories: Classic Tales from Hoffmann to Hodgson (Jones Darryl)(Paperback)

The modern horror story grew and developed across the nineteenth century, embracing categories as diverse as ghost stories, the supernatural and psychological horror, medical and scientific horror, colonial horror, and tales of the uncanny and precognition. This anthology brings togethertwenty-nine

The Great God Pan (Kruse John)(Paperback)

The revived cult of Pan recognizes him as the god of fields, groves and wooded glens. This connects him to fertility and the season of spring, with his entourage of fauns and satyrs pursuing and copulating with woodland nymphs.The word panic also ultimately derives from the god's name. He is the

The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Lovecraft H. P.)(Paperback)

A definitive collection of stories from the unrivaled master of twentieth-century horror in a Penguin Classics Deluxe edition with cover art by Travis Louie Frequently imitated and widely influential, Howard Philips Lovecraft reinvented the horror genre in the 1920s, discarding ghosts and witches

Bram Stoker Horror Stories (Stoker Bram)(Pevná vazba)

Dublin-born Bram Stoker lived in London, meeting other notable authors such as Arthur Conan Doyle and Oscar Wilde. Apart from the ground-breaking Dracula Stoker wrote supernatural horror short stories, many of which, including 'The Judge's House' and 'Dracula's Guest', are featured here with

The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,‘The Great Keinplatz Experiment’ is a collection of short stories by the prolific ‘Sherlock Holmes’ author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Due to Doyle’s fascination with the supernatural, several of the stories have a supernatural element. Stories in the collection include Egyptian

PER | Level 4: The Locked Room and Other Horror Stories - James M.R.

Classic / British EnglishA tree full of enormous spiders, a living thing with no face, a picture that comes alive, and a boy with no heart. These are some of the frightening things in these stories by M. R. James, one of the greatest horror writers of all time