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50 Great Short Stories

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Stories of the sea

Diana Secker Tesdell · 403 pages

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Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos, Vol 1

H.P. Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith, Robert E. Howard, Frank Belknap Long, Henry Kuttner

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The Oxford Book of English Ghost Stories

Michael Cox, R.A. Gilbert · 504 pages

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The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time

Otto Penzler, Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins · 568 pages

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The Hugo Winners 1955-1961

Isaac Asimov · 320 pages

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The Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps

Otto Penzler · 1,150 pages

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Murder for Christmas

Thomas Godfrey · 465 pages

The murder for Christmas guide to gift giving / A.A. Milne -- Back for Christmas / John Collier -- Mr. Big / Woody Allen -- [Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1518317W) / Arthur Conan Doyle -- The adventure of the Christmas pudding / Agatha Christie -- Dancing Dan's Christmas / Damon Runyon -- Cambric Tea / Marjorie Bowen -- Death on Christmas Eve / Sta

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Classic Tales of Horror

Rudyard Kipling, William Edmondstoune Aytoun, E.F. Benson, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, M.R. James, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins · 240 pages

Contains: [Assignation](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645797W) [Berenice](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645808W) [Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) [Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) [Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W) Hop-Frog [Imp of the Perverse](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15481077W) King Pest Lig

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American Supernatural Tales

Thomas Ligotti, Fritz Leiber, Fitz-James O'Brien, Richard Matheson, Charles Beaumont, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Henry James, August Deleth, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Bloch, Dennis Etchison, Karl Edward Wagner, Joyce Carol Oates, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Norman Partridge, David J. Schow, Stephen Ki · 494 pages

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The Penguin Book of Vampire Stories

Fritz Leiber, Richard Matheson, Robert Bloch, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, John William Polidori, R. Chetwynd-Hayes, August Derleth, James Malcolm Rymer, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Charles L. Grant, Clark Ashton Smith, Robert Aickman, Bram Stoker, Carl Jacobi, Steve Rasnic Tem, M.R. James, Charles Beaumont · 640 pages

The Penguin Book of Vampire Stories is the definitive collection of short tales of those deadly bloodsuckers. Editor Alan Ryan includes a wide range of talents here, from Bram Stoker to Robert Bloch to Tanith Lee. Contents: "Fragment of a Novel" by George Gordon, Lord Byron "The Vampyre" by John Polidori "Varney the Vampyre, or, the Feast of Blood" [excerpt] by James Malcolm Rymer "The Myst

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Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural

Phyllis Cerf · 1,056 pages

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Ghostly: A Collection of Ghost Stories

Audrey Niffenegger · 464 pages

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H.P. Lovecraft's Book of Horror

Ambrose Bierce, Francis Marion Crawford, Robert W. Chambers, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Ralph Adams Cram, Irvin S. Cobb, Edward Lucas White, Clark Ashton Smith, Rudyard Kipling, E.F. Benson, Hugh Walpole, William Hope Hodgson, Arthur Machen, M.R. James, Charles Dickens, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Robert Lo · 656 pages

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The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

H.P. Lovecraft, John Glasby, T.E.D. Klein, Robert E. Howard, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Frank Belknap Long, Clark Ashton Smith, Darrell Schweitzer, Michael R. Collings, Brian McNaughton, Robert Bloch, Stephen Mark Rainey, Jason Van Hollander, Henry Kuttner, Lin Carter, Robert M. Price, Adrian Cole, John P

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Gaslit Horror: Stories by Robert W. Chambers, Lafcadio Hearn, Bernard Capes and Others

Hugh Lamb, Lafcadio Hearn, Robert W. Chambers, Bernard Capes, J.E. Preston Muddock, Isabella Varley Banks, Charles J. Mansford · 256 pages

Includes : Mrs. G. Linnaeus Banks - The Pride of the Corbyns (1882) ; Charles J. Mansford - Maw-Sayah (1894) ; Mrs. L.T. Meade and Robert Eustace - The Mystery of the Felwyn Tunnel (1897) ; Bernard Capes - The Black Reaper (1899) ; S. Levett-Yeats - The Devil's Manuscript (1899) ; Dick Donovan - The Mystic Spell (1899) ; Lafcadio Hearn - Nightmare-Touch (1900) ; Robert W. Chambers - Un Peu d'Amour

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Dangerous Visions

Harlan Ellison · 544 pages

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Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy

Douglas A. Anderson · 432 pages

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The Science Fiction Megapack: 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories

Ben Bova, C.M. Kornbluth, Philip K. Dick, C.L. Moore, Nelson S. Bond, J.F. Bone, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Arthur J. Burks, Peter Baily, C.C. MacApp, JOHN CORY, Lester del Rey, Charles L. Fontenay, Randall Garrett, Harry Harrison, T.D. Hamm, John Gregory Betancourt, Fredric Brown, Mack Reynolds, James · 423 pages

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The Short Story

Beverly Lawn, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe · 464 pages

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Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories

Roald Dahl · 235 pages

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TRAILIN' WEST

Louis L'Amour, Max Brand, Darryle Purcell, Zane Grey, Various · 180 pages

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Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature

Marguerite Yourcenar, Graham Greene, M.R. James, Charles Dickens, Pedro Antonio de Alarcon, Jean Cocteau, Giovanni Papini, Virgilio Pinera, Jules Verne, Hermann Hesse, E.M. Forster, Daphne du Maurier, Jorge Luis Borges, Jun'ichiro Tanizaki, Flann O'Brien, I.A. Ireland, David Garnett, Bruno Schulz, M · 967 pages

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