by Clemence Housman
The Were-Wolf tells the haunting story of a mysterious, seductive woman named White Fell, who enters a remote village and soon reveals her deadly nature as a werewolf. The story explores themes of desire, duality, and sacrifice, examining the tension between human and animalistic impulses. Clemence Housman, one of the few female writers in Gothic literature of that time, infuses the novella with vivid symbolism and feminist undertones, making it a unique and intriguing read for fans of supernatu… Read More
by Washington Irving
In the shadowy town of Sleepy Hollow, where whispers of the supernatural haunt every corner, a dark legend stirs fear and fascination. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving unfolds in this eerie setting, a place defined by ghostly apparitions and lingering superstitions.
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by Algernon Blackwood
In the desolate wilds of Canada, where the silence holds ancient secrets, a chilling legend of terror waits to awaken. The Wendigo by Algernon Blackwood explores the haunting tale of a malevolent spirit that preys on the unsuspecting, drawing readers into a relentless atmosphere of fear and dread.
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by Oscar Wilde
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde is a haunting exploration of vanity, moral decay, and the pursuit of eternal youth. The novel follows the charming and handsome Dorian Gray, who, after a fateful wish, remains eternally youthful while a portrait of him bears the marks of his sins and corruption. As Dorian delves deeper into a life of indulgence and depravity, Wilde masterfully exposes the darkness lurking beneath society’s obsession with beauty, revealing the high cost of living a life… Read More
by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, first published in 1886, remains one of literature’s most gripping explorations of the duality of human nature. Robert Louis Stevenson masterfully weaves a tale of a well-respected scientist, Dr. Henry Jekyll, who creates a potion to separate his good and evil sides, unleashing the monstrous Mr. Edward Hyde. As Jekyll’s struggle with his dark alter ego intensifies, the story delves into the terrifying consequences of unchecked desires and the … Read More
by Shawn Bailey
Experience an unsettling blend of horror and poetry,
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by Joseph Nassise
New York Times Joseph Nassise continues his internationally bestselling Templar Chronicles series with Fall of Night!
Nassise’s rich character development and immersive world-building make “Fall of Night” a compelling read for fans of dark urban fantasy. His skilled storytelling plunges readers into a world where the lines between reality and the supernatural blur, with vivid descriptions and relentless pacing that keep readers on edge.
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by Richard Marsh
Richard Marsh’s “The Beetle” captivates readers with its thrilling blend of horror and mystery, set against the backdrop of late 19th-century London. Published in 1897, the novel weaves a tale of terror as it follows the sinister figure of a shape-shifting Egyptian beetle that wreaks havoc on the lives of those it encounters. The narrative unfolds through multiple perspectives, each adding layers of suspense and intrigue to the story. Marsh’s ability to create a palpable … Read More
by Bram Stoker
At the heart of Bram Stoker’s Gothic masterpiece, “Dracula,” lies a chilling tale of terror and intrigue that has captivated readers for generations. First published in 1897, this iconic novel transports readers to the mysterious realms of Transylvania, where the enigmatic Count Dracula lurks in the shadows, preying upon unsuspecting victims.
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by Mary Shelley
In “The Last Man” by Mary Shelley, readers are immersed in a future world devastated by a global pandemic, where society has collapsed, and humanity faces extinction. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of Lionel Verney, one of the few survivors struggling to navigate the desolate landscape and come to terms with the loss of civilization. As Verney grapples with the grim reality of his situation, he is forced to confront profound questions about existence, mortality, and the meani… Read More
by David Niall Wilson
The Rest of the Story so far… Collect books 3-5 of the series in one volume.
Donovan DeChance is a collector of ancient manuscripts and books, a practicing mage, and a private investigator. Over the span of a long life, he has gathered and archived the largest occult library in the world.
This three book set covers his origin story, an adventure in The Great Dismal Swamp, and ends in a mountain castle in Germany.
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by Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” presents a chilling narrative that grips readers with its evocative prose and haunting atmosphere.
First published in 1897, it is a seminal work of Gothic horror literature that has left an indelible mark on the genre. The novel unfolds as an epistolary narrative, composed of journal entries, letters, and newspaper clippings, offering readers a chilling firsthand account of the terrifying events that unfold.
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by Gaston Leroux
“The Phantom of the Opera” is a Gothic novel written by French author Gaston Leroux. It was first serialized in the French newspaper “Le Gaulois” from September 1909 to January 1910. It was later published as a novel in 1910. The novel combines elements of mystery, romance, and horror.
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by H.P. Lovecraft
“Scary Fiction Shorts” showcases Lovecraft’s mastery of cosmic horror, where ancient and unknowable forces challenge human understanding, often leading to madness and despair.
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by Joshua Miller
Uncover the haunting true history of the United States–one shaped by struggle, violence, and the constant threat of the undead.
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by H.G. Wells
“The Invisible Man” is a classic science fiction novel written by H.G. Wells. It was first published in 1897 and is considered one of Wells’ most famous works. The novel explores the theme of scientific ethics and the consequences of unchecked scientific experimentation.
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by Edgar Allan Poe
“Poetry” is a collection of popular poems, written by Edgar Allan Poe. His poetry is renowned for its Gothic and melancholic themes, known for its musical and rhythmic qualities, and he often used rhyme and meter to create a haunting and atmospheric mood. His works have had a lasting impact on the genres of horror and Gothic literature, and he is considered one of the most significant and influential American writers of the 19th century.
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by Tom Leveen
Monsters and mayhem, spiders and slitherings, magic and the macabre…it’s all here for you just in time for Halloween, from meals to snacks to quick (but bloody) bites to slake your thirst for the scary, the monstrous, and sometimes . . . the amusing!
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by Henry James
“The Turn of the Screw” is a novella written by Henry James, an American-British author, and was first published in 1898. It is a work of gothic fiction and is known for its ambiguity and psychological complexity.
The story is narrated by an unnamed governess who is hired to take care of two orphaned children, Miles and Flora, at Bly, a remote country estate in England. As the governess settles into her role, she becomes increasingly troubled by strange and eerie occurrences. She starts to s… Read More
by Robert W. Chambers
“The King in Yellow” is a fictional play within a book of the same name, written by American author Robert W. Chambers. The book is a collection of interconnected weird and supernatural short stories published in 1895. The play “The King in Yellow” is a central and recurring motif in the stories.
In the fictional universe created by Chambers, “The King in Yellow” is a mysterious and forbidden play. It is described as a two-act play of incomparable beauty and dreadfulness. Those who r… Read More
by Jon F. Merz
Lawson is back: vampire by birth, Fixer by trade. His mission: preserve the secret existence of living vampires. A missing family member sends Lawson on a trip to New York City only to run smack into vampire organized crime. Now they’ve got Lawson right where they want him—and they want him to switch sides and betray the Balance. But Lawson’s got more than one play in his book, and if he has to go to the wall to rescue his cousin and stop the Syndicate from unleashing a new synthetic drug … Read More
by Joseph Nassise
Cade Williams and the Echo Team are back for another action-packed urban fantasy adventure!
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