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1) Nocturnes
Author
Series
Nocturnes stories volume 1
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Atria Books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
474 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Presented by the Horror Writers Association, this collection of classic short stories were written by iconic author--and creator of Sherlock Holmes--Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Classic stories of horror and terror include: The Parasite, The Mystery of Sasassa Valley, J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement, The Captain of the "Pole-Star," The Great Keinplatz Experiment, The Ring of Thoth, The Bully of Brocas Court, Selecting a Ghost, and How it Happened"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"I wonder if the reverse is not also in some way true. That the artist is constantly working on an elaborate and fantasticated self-portrait, but at the end has drawn, unbeknownst, a picture of the world." — Clive Barker, "Private Legends: An Introduction"
Clive Barker, award-winning and New York Times bestselling author, playwright, artist, producer, director, screenwriter, and one of the world's master storytellers, writing in the
...4) Dracula
Author
Language
English
Description
Since its publication in 1897, "Dracula" has continued to terrify readers with its depiction of a vampire possessing an insatiable thirst for blood. This edition includes a first look at the official sequel, "Dracula: The Un-Dead, " by Dacre Stoker and Ian Holt.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xlii, 510 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
The modern horror story grew and developed across the nineteenth century, embracing categories as diverse as ghost stories, supernatural and psychological horror, medical and scientific horrors, colonial horror, and tales of mystery and premonition. This anthology brings together 29 of the greatest horror stories of the period from 1816 to 1912, from the British, Irish, American, and European traditions. It ranges widely across the sub-genres to encompass...
Author
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
279 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In Hello Mr. Bones two damaged souls have--thanks to each other's love--turned their lives around. But as London's weather takes a turn for the worse, so do their fates, and raw evil runs riot the night of the impossible hurricane. Goodbye Mr. Rat centers around the spirit of an IRA bomber watching over his ex-lover as she takes his ashes back to his rural hometown. This girl from northern Indiana may not be ready for rural Ireland, yet the townsfolk...
13) Personal demons
Author
Publisher
Serpent's Tail
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
ix, 308 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
14) Genevra
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
252 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A cemetery full of the restless dead. A town so wicked it has already burned twice, with the breath of the third fire looming. A rural, isolated bridge with a terrifying monster waiting for the completion of its summoning ritual. A lake that allows the drowned to return, though they have been changed by the claws of death. These are the shadowed, liminal spaces where the curses and monsters lurk, refusing to be forgotten.
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