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Arthur Machen (7)
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e-books in Horror Fiction category
by Stanley G. Weinbaum - Fantasy Publishing Co. , 1950
Patricia is in love with Nicholas Devine. Suddenly, things turn grim -- Nicholas undergoes a mysterious change and becomes cold and calculating. Patricia consults a psychologist Dr. Carl Horker to try and figure out what has happened ...
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by William Thomas Linskill - J. & G. Innes , 1921
There are ghosts and phantoms round us ... Some are cold and some are clammy, Some are hot as hot can be. They can creep, and crawl, and hover, And can howl, and shriek, and wail, And those who want to hear of them Must read this little tale.
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by Percy Bysshe Shelley - George Wilkie and John Robinson , 1810
The first of Shelley's two early Gothic prose romances. This sensationalist novel presents some of Shelley's earliest thoughts on irresponsible self-indulgence and revenge, and offers remarkable insight into an imagination that is strikingly modern.
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by Jessie Douglas Kerruish - Heath Cranton Limited , 1922
For generations, the Hammand family has lived under the shadow of a deadly curse. It will sleep for a time, only to burst into deadly life; it will leave its victims with such terrible, unspeakable memories that they go mad with the knowledge of it.
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by John Polidori , 1819
The charismatic and sophisticated vampire of modern fiction was born in 1819 with the publication of The Vampyre by John Polidori. The story was highly successful and arguably the most influential vampire work of the early 19th century.
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by Kristen Middleton, et al. , 2013
Chilling tales of zombie horror from thirty-one of your favorite female writers who take you on a horrifying ride that will leave you breathless! Come and meet the women who love to entertain you with their own versions of the zombie apocalypse.
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by Mark Fuller Dillon - Smashwords , 2013
In a season of dead weather, the mind clutches at reality; but what does it find instead? Madness, or monsters? Dreams, or the darkness at the end of all nightmares? One thing is clear: these are tales that echoes tell, in a season of dead weather.
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by Christopher Buecheler - iiamtrilogy.com , 2009
Not your every day vampire tale! Two is trapped: hooked on heroin, held as property, forced to sell her body to feed the addiction. Time brings her ever closer to what seems an inevitable death and Two waits, longing only for the next fix ...
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by F. Marion Crawford - The Macmillan Company , 1911
This book is a horror collection: Houses haunted by the skull-bones of a dead man! Vampires! Haunted steamships! Dolls like Chuckie -- but nicer! Horror fans will adore F. Marion Crawford's 'Wandering Ghosts' and other stories.
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by Anne Billson - Smashwords , 2012
Susan is about to marry the man she loves, so why is she having such terrible nightmares? What is the secret of the ugly old doll she finds in the basement? And who is the mysterious American girl who turns up on the doorstep of her new London home?
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by Jeff Inlo - ManyBooks , 2009
Dr. Jim Sagacity has the special ability to see souls. He watches spirits depart this world in a display of pure wonder until he learns that not all souls are able to make this transition. With a new perspective of death, he attempts to intervene.
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by Thomas Preskett Prest - Project Gutenberg , 2005
Nothing has been omitted in the life of the unhappy Varney, which could throw a light upon his career, and the fact of his death made a great noise at the time through Europe and is to be found in the public prints for the year 1713.
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by Walt Sautter , 2011
The Blood of Judas is a blend of religion, adventure, revenge and horror which takes place in Nazi Germany. Elda, a Jewish woman, begins a relationship with a strange admirer, Anton. They are later swept up into the Holocaust.
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by Teresa Perrin - Stiltjack , 2009
Charlotte Rowe has been cast in the role of medium from childhood. Divination from the spirit world. Con artistry. Cats and mirrors. Death. Life. Birth. Murder. And ice cream. Powerful and intelligent fiction, with splinters of irony.
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by Brett Savory - Bibliotastic.com , 2011
21 hard-hitting horror short stories. The subjects are not supernatural but deal instead with the more worldly evils of murder, violence, insanity, and torture. Some readers may be upset by the extreme violence in some of the stories.
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by Steve Merrifield - Bibliotastic.com , 2011
Martin Roberts has made a successful career from painting, but is finding that his creativity is slipping away - stifled by his family life. That is until he is responsible for running a teenage girl down in his car. Miraculously the girl survives.
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by Gregory W. Huber , 2011
WISHES is a ghost story, but more than that, it is a tale of family relationships and overlapping love interests. It is a tale of unrealized connections, interwoven affiliations, irony, and fate. It is filled with the complexities of everyday life.
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by Penelope Fletcher - BookRix , 2011
Monsters should not walk the daylight, they should cower in the dark. When the full moon haunts the sky, Evangeline prowls the dark as a Wendigo; a mix of human and beast. The night an injured outcast falls into her claws she must defy her keeper...
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by T.M. Nielsen - Smashwords , 2010
While Chevalier and Emily come to terms with being parents, the Valle begin attacks to gain access to the last remaining Winchester, even if it means harming those she cares about. An upheaval in the Equites threatens the island's peaceful life.
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by T.M. Nielsen - Smashwords , 2010
Heku follows the life of Emily, a rancher from Montana, and Chevalier, a member of the blood-drinking species, the heku. As you delve into the world of the heku, a militaristic society intertwined with that of the humans.
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by Charles Maturin , 1820
Part Faust, part Mephistopheles, Melmoth has made a satanic bargain for immortality. Now he wanders the earth, an outsider with an eerie, tortured existence, searching for someone who will take on his contract and release him to die a natural death.
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by George Sylvester Viereck - The Premier Press , 1912
One of the first psychic vampire novels of its time - where the vampire feeds off of more than just blood - The House of the Vampire is an early classic in its genre. This Victorian novel operates in the continuum of life and death.
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by M. R. James - Edward Arnold , 1905
The ghost stories of M.R. James are widely considered to be the best supernatural literature ever written. This volume was his first collection of short stories to be published (1904) and is a fine introduction to this chilling, scholarly author.
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by G. Wells Taylor - PublishAmerica , 2008
A dead lawyer enters the office of Wildclown Investigations and hires the detective to find his killer. Wildclown and his dead sidekick soon find themselves entangled in a battle for control of a secret that offers either hope or doom for humanity.
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by Richard Kadrey - Night Shade Books , 2007
Spyder Lee is a happy man who owns a tattoo shop. One night a demon tries to bite his head off before he’s saved by a stranger. The demon infected Spyder so that he can suddenly see the world as it really is: full of angels, demons and monsters.
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by Gaston Leroux - Grosset & Dunlap , 1911
Gaston Leroux's book is much darker than the familiar Broadway musical and film. A genuine Gothic murder, the Phantom of the Opera, terrorizes Paris Opera House by a blackmail plot, and murderous actions after that. Absorbing and fascinating reading.
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by Washington Irving - D. Estes & company , 1900
Ghost story set in a cursed part of town called Sleepy Holow. Ichabod Crane finds himself hunted by a headless horseman who patrols the country. The book is an early American fiction story wonderfully told, which is still widely read today.
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by Mary Shelley - Sever, Francis, & Co. , 1869
The story of Frankenstein's monstrous creation has enthralled generations of readers and inspired countless writers of horror. Experience the sweeping force of the prose, the grotesque imagery, and the multilayered themes of Shelley's masterpiece.
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