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Frankenstein

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · 224 pages

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Robert Louis Stevenson · 48 pages

A retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde told in graphic novel format. In the murky streets of Victorian London, a vicious killer is on the prowl. The killer is Mr. Hyde. And why does Henry Jekyll, a respected doctor, try to protect him? The work also contains information about Robert Louis Stevenson's life and the film versions of the work.

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Frankenstein / Dracula / Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Bram Stoker, Robert Louis Stevenson · 356 pages

This special edition of the original gothic horror novel Dracula by Bram Stoker features an introduction by bestselling horror novelist, Brian Lumley and amazing artwork by Alex McVey! Also included in this special collector's edition is Dracula's Guest (a chapter that was cut from the original novel before publication), and an "real life" vampire account from 1725!

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Bloodline

Kate Cary

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Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker

Charles Brockden Brown · 126 pages

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The Phantom of the Opera

Gaston Leroux · 274 pages

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The Cask of Amontillado

Edgar Allan Poe · 30 pages

"The Cask of Amontillado" (sometimes spelled "The Casque of Amontillado" [a.mon.ti.ˈʝa.ðo]) is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in the November 1846 issue of Godey's Lady's Book. The story, set in an unnamed Italian city at carnival time in an unspecified year, is about a man taking fatal revenge on a friend who, he believes, has insulted him. Like several of Poe's

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The Vampire Lestat

Anne Rice · 550 pages

Returning to the hypnotic world she so brilliantly created in Interview with the Vampire, Anne Rice demonstrates once again her power to enthrall. With the same richness of drama, atmosphere and incident, she tells the fantastic story of the vampire Lestat, whom we first perceived as the seductive devil-vampire of Interview with the Vampire and whom we now follow through the ages as he searches fo

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La Morte Amoureuse

Theophile Gautier · 48 pages

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The Vampyre

John William Polidori · 60 pages

The Vampyre*, a short gothic novel by John William Polidori, was first published in 1819 and is considered the first modern vampire story. The story features Lord Ruthven, a seductive aristocrat with unnatural powers over men and women, and an insatiable thirst for blood. Polidori's innovative portrayal of the vampire as a Byronic figure is said to have set the template for the modern vampire.

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Carmilla

J. Sheridan Le Fanu · 86 pages

First published as a serial in The Dark Blue (1871–72), *Carmilla* is narrated by a young woman preyed upon by a female vampire named Carmilla, later revealed to be Mircalla, Countess Karnstein (Carmilla is an anagram of Mircalla). The character is a prototypical example of the lesbian vampire, expressing romantic desires toward the protagonist. The novella notably never acknowledges homosexuality

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories

William L. Hedges · 358 pages

Originally entitled, "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.", this collection of essays, sketches, and tales established Washington's reputation as America's foremost professional author. "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle" are classics of American fiction and display Irving's ability to depict American landscapes and culture. This volume also contains a number of gently ironic

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The Blood of the Vampire

Florence Marryat; Introduction by Rachel Stewart

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Gothic Tales

Mary Shelley; Edited with an Introduction by Daniel Cook

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Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood

James Malcolm Rymer · 828 pages

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The Woman in White

Wilkie Collins · 544 pages

The Woman in White famously opens with Walter Hartright's eerie encounter on a moonlit London road. Engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful Laura Fairlie, Walter is drawn into the sinister intrigues of Sir Percival Glyde and his 'charming' friend Count Fosco, who has a taste for white mice, vanilla bonbons and poison. Pursuing questions of identity and insanity along the paths and corridors o

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The Monk

Matthew Lewis · 416 pages

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Gris Grimly's Frankenstein

Gris Grimly, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · 208 pages

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The Old Nurse's Story

Elizabeth Gaskell · 64 pages

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The Beetle

Richard Marsh · 330 pages

The Beetle was published in 1897, the same year as Dracula —and outsold it six to one that year. Like Dracula , the novel is steeped in the evil mysteries of an ancient horror: in this case, a mysterious ancient Egyptian creature bent on revenge. The story is told through the sequential points of view of a group of middle-class Victorians who find themselves enmeshed in the creature’s plot. The

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The Face in the Glass and Other Gothic Tales

Mary Elizabeth Braddon · 256 pages

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The Fall of the House of Usher & Other Stories

Adrian Kelly, Edgar Allan Poe · 62 pages

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The Turn of the Screw and Other Short Novels

Henry James · 457 pages

A collection of short novels includes the title work, a chilling classic of psychological terror, as well as "Daisy Miller," "The Aspern Papers," "An International Episode," "The Altar of the Dead," and "The Beast of the Jungle."

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The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton · 280 pages

The lady's maid's bell. -- The eyes. -- Afterward. -- Kerfol. -- The triumph of night. -- Miss Mary Pask. -- Bewitched. -- Mr. Jones. -- Pomegranate seed. -- The looking glass. -- All Souls'. --

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