 | A Treasury of American Horror Stories ...
 |  | Transgressions: Terror's Echo: Three Novellas from Transgressions Release Date: April 21, 2005| Series: Transgressions Novellas from Transgressions by Lawrence Block, John Ferris, and Stephen King“Keller’s Adjustment” by Lawrence Block: Keller, everyone’s favorite hit man, is back—dealing out philosophy and murder on a meandering road trip across America. “The Ransome Women” by John Farris: A young and beautiful artist is flattered when her idol, the reclusive portraitist John Ransome offers her a modeling contract. Flattery turns to terror when she discovers the fate shared by Ransome’s past subjects. “...
 |  | Embark to Madness Publication Date: August 30, 2005Nineteen authors will take you into the realm of madness: visit George Raymond's house, the Whisper Tide Inn, or a haunted hotel. Beware of the Dust Creatures, demons disguised as priests, or an eerie soul selling special watches. Feel the need for human hearts besides your own? Cheating on your wife, perhaps? Find a dead baby in the trash? A serial killer who thinks he's Dracula? Imagine a girl who doesn't exist, and you have to look for her. Can't get over the death of your dog? Too bad. Have to get a hold of someone who has the answer to all your problems ...
 |  | My Favorite Horror Story Release Date: October 1, 2000A veritable Who's Who of Horror, this wonderful new anthology features the biggest names in modern suspense-and the most terrifying tales ever told. Major authors like Stephen King, Peter Straub, and F. Paul Wilson were asked to choose and introduce the 15 classic stories that frightened and inspired them. The results, of course, are chilling.Stories chosen and introduced by:Stephen King Peter StraubF. Paul WilsonJoyce Carol OatesDennis Etchison Rick HautalaRichard Christian MathesonHarlan EllisonStories written by:Robert BlochRichard MathesonM.R. JamesNathaniel ...
 |  | Anthorrorgy Publication Date: November 6, 2008Everyone has nightmares and Marc L. Abbott invites you to delve deep into his. Enter his world where the monsters your parents told you don’t exist actually do, and they are anxiously awaiting your arrival.The Turbulent Voyage of Flight 722 to New York – A man infected with a deadly disease threatens the lives of airline passengers when it transforms him into something inhuman.A Language Deciphered – A writer combines ancient languages to create a tale of dread but inadvertently summons something not of this world.The Pheromone Incident ...
 |  | Twelve Gothic Tales (Oxford Twelve) Publication Date: February 4, 1999| Series: Oxford Twelve In this anthology we see a dozen fine examples of Gothic literature, spanning over one hundred and fifty years--from Mary Shelley and Charles Maturin's classic fiction up to an unexpected master of the macabre, Gerald Durrell. All of the tales feature sinister settings such as castles and ancient houses, along with protagonists who are haunted by the tyranny of the past and physically or else spiritually incarcerated by their circumstances. Designed to provide an overview of the genre, and offering a balance of classic and more unusua...
 |  | The Earth Strikes Back: New Tales of Ecological Horror ...
 |  | Dark Delicacies II: Fear; More Original Tales of Terror and the Macabre by the World's Greatest Horror Writers Publication Date: November 1, 2007In a second distinguished collection of twenty superb, sublimely dark tales written especially for this volume, such acknowledged contemporary masters of horror fiction as Barbara Hambly, John Farris, James Sallis, Steve Niles, Tananarive Due, L. A. Banks, and Gary Brandner serve up a veritable feast of fear. For the second time, Dark Delicacies, the world's foremost horror bookstore, lends its famous name and imprimatur to an anthology designed to please the palate of the genre's most discriminating fans. Throughout, the editors — Del Howison (co-owne...
 |  | The Shuttered Room and Other Tales of Horror (A Beagle Horror Anthology) ...
 |  | Night Shade: Gothic Tales by Women Publication Date: March 24, 1999From a housewife with morphing hands to a teenage girl who communes with La Noche, this audacious collection showcases 16 eerie, otherworldly tales by talented women writers. Contributors include Terri de la Peña, Ruthann Robson, Susanne Sturgis, and Barbara Wilson, among others. ...
 |  | Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural ...
 |  | The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Ninth Annual Collection (No.9) Publication Date: June 15, 1996This renowned series, recipient of three World Fantasy Awards, continues to captivate and fascinate readers. Stories by such notables as: Scott Bradfield, A.S. Byatt, Pat Cadigan, Peter Crowther, Charles De Lint, Ellen Kushner, Tanith Lee, Ursula K. Le Guin, Patricia A. McKillip, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Douglas E. Winter, and thirty-three other acclaimed writers show off the very best of contemporary fantasy and horror, while comprehensive and exhaustive summations add critical depth to this unique anthology. This book is essential for all fans of the weird and wo...
 |  | Mysterious Cat Stories Publication Date: September 1994A collection of twenty-five supernatural tales that feature unpredictable and eccentric cats includes the works of Bram Stoker, H. P. Lovecraft, Robert Bloch, Lilian Jackson Braun, Washington Irving, and others. ...
 |  | What Did Miss Darrington See?: An Anthology of Feminist Supernatural Fiction Publication Date: January 1, 1993| ISBN-10: 1558610065 This collection of 24 entertaining and haunting 19th-and 20th-century tales from the U.S., Britain, and Latin America reclaims a literary tradition that has long been overlooked. Using such techniques as magic realism, allegory, and surrealism, the authors re-imagine the cliches of supernatural fiction, focusing on female characters and treating traditional themes in inventive and provocative ways. Among the authors included are Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Luisa Valenzuela, Leonora Carrington, Barbara Burford, and Joanna ...
 |  | The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror (11th Annual Collection) (Paper) Publication Date: June 15, 1998| Series: Year's Best Fantasy & Horror Culled from the best of a wide variety of sources, this eleventh annual collection of fantasy fiction features contributions by Kim Newman, Joyce Carol Oates, Ellen Kushner, Jack Womack, Karen Joy Fowler, and others. ...
 |  | The Darkest Thirst: A Vampire Anthology Publication Date: January 1998Sixteen tales of the undead's darkest thirsts...and darkest desires. Eerie, thought provoking stories by some of the genre's finest writers and emerging new talents, including Robert Devereaux, Edo van Belkom, William R. Trotter, Rick R. Reed, Barb Hendee, Margaret Carter, Sue Burke, Scott Goudsward, d.g.k. goldberg, Thomas J. Strauch, Michael Arruda, Kyle Marffin, Paul McMahon, Deborah Markus, Julie Anne Parks and Stirling Davenport. ...
 |  | Classic tales of horror and the supernatural Publication Date: 1991Here is a masterful collection of 41 of the genre's finest--and most chilling--tales, It is an indispensable volume of horror and the beyond, compiled by three of the field's top contributors and authorities and introduced by the current undisputed master of the supernatural, Stephen King. ...
 |  | The Penguin Book of Horror Stories Release Date: April 2, 1985This anthology (which has a long, scholarly introduction to the growth of the genre) represents 200 years of 'horror'. For it, J.A. Cuddon has chosen forty-three stories, some by the famous, others by the little known. They range from profound intimations of hell and chaos to the macabre and the bizarre, the sinister and the grotesque. And they include the witty, the 'sick' and the plain terrifying. 600 pages of varied and compulsive reading. ...
 |  | Shadows Over Baker Street Release Date: September 30, 2003Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes is among the most famous literary figures of all time. For more than a hundred years, his adventures have stood as imperishable monuments to the ability of human reason to penetrate every mystery, solve every puzzle, and punish every crime. For nearly as long, the macabre tales of H. P. Lovecraft have haunted readers with their nightmarish glimpses into realms of cosmic chaos and undying evil. But what would happen if Conan Doyle’s peerless detective and his allies were to find themselves faced with mysteries ...
 |  | The Ultimate Dracula: New Stories by Some of the World's Leading Authors Release Date: September 1, 1991Features original works by Anne Rice, Dan Simmons, Ed Gorman, and others. ...
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