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Classic horror & ghost stories
For years Victor Frankenstein labours to create a new race of intelligent beings. He spends his nights scrounging human and animal body parts from graveyards, slaughterhouses, and hospital dissection rooms. By day he experiments in his secret labora..
13.41£
A beautiful new hardback edition of Mary Shelley's Gothic horror classic, Frankenstein, to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the book's first publicationINCLUDES A CULTURAL HISTORY OF FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTERNavigating the Arctic, the captain of ..
17.90£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
Mary Shelley's seminal novel of the scientist whose creation becomes a monsterThis edition is the original 1818 text, which preserves the hard-hitting and politically charged aspects of Shelley's original writing, as well as her unflinching wit and ..
12.89£
Brand: Everyman Chess
The fable of the scientist who creates a man-monster is one of the best known horror stories ever. It has fascinated readers ever since it was first published in 1818. ISBN: 9781857150629Publisher: EverymanImprint: EverymanPublished date: 19 Mar 199..
18.03£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by award-winning director Guillermo del Toro. The epic battle between man and monster reaches its greatest pitch in the famous story of Frankenstein. In trying to create life, t..
21.17£
Brand: British Library Publishing
From atop the choppy waves to the choking darkness of the abyss, the seas are full of mystery and rife with tales of inexplicable events and encounters with the unknown. In this anthology we see a thrilling spread of narratives: sailors are pitched..
12.43£
Brand: Austin Macauley Publishers
A young Australian tourist is brutally murdered and dismembered in the grounds of a historic British manor house. A man is convicted of her murder on the flimsiest of evidence, and the distraught owner sells the house. The new owners - keen to profi..
11.98£
Brand: Arcturus Publishing
Features stories by some of the most accomplished horror writers of the late Victorian era and early 20th century, including M. R. James, E. F. Benson and Sheridan Le Fanu. ISBN: 9781789502954Publisher: Arcturus PublishingImprint: ArcturusPublished ..
17.67£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
'Still as the night was, the mysterious population of the distant moonlit woods was not yet lulled to rest'The aim of a good ghost story is to make the blood freeze, pleasurably, and this M. R. James achieves to perfection in these wonderful stories..
12.09£
Malignant forces and supernatural visitors haunt this selection of superbly spooky tales selected and introduced by Ruth Rendell. M. R. James wrote his ghost stories to entertain friends on Christmas Eve, and they went on to both transform and moder..
12.01£
Brand: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
With an Introduction and Notes by Martin Scofield, University of Kent at Canterbury. Henry James was arguably the greatest practitioner of what has been called the psychological ghost story. His stories explore the region which lies between the supe..
8.47£
A high-pitched laugh echoes in an empty church. Servants discover their master dead in his bed, the only sign of disturbance an open window. The coffin of a woman hanged as a witch is found to be empty. A bed that hasn't been slept in is crumpled an..
8.00£
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
A brand new anthology of previously unpublished and uncollected supernatural mysteries by some of the masters of the Golden Age - thrills, spills and chills perfect for Halloween.It is said that books are written to bring sunshine into our dull, gre..
19.29£
Brand: John Murray Press
A present contains a monstrous secret.An uninvited guest haunts a Christmas party.A shadow slips across the floor by firelight.A festive entertainment ends in darkness and screams.Who knows what haunts the night at the dark point of the year? This c..
12.53£
Brand: British Library Publishing
A figure emerges from a painting to pursue a bitter vengeance; the last transmission of a dying man haunts the airwaves, seeking to reveal his murderer; a treasure hunt disturbs an ancient presence in the silence of a lost tomb. From the vaults of ..
12.57£
"An extraordinary psychological horror book. Excellently written, with a twisted, spiraling, unexpected end that will leave you speechless." TBM Horror ExpertsDetective. Angel. Victim. Devil.A haunting tale of suspense, loss, isolation, contempt, an..
40.57£
Brand: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Selected and Edited with an Introduction and Notes by David Blair, University of Kent at Canterbury.ISBN: 9781840224252Publisher: Wordsworth Editions LtdImprint: Wordsworth EditionsPublished date: 05 Sep 2002DEWEY: 813.0873808054DEWEY edition: 21Lan..
8.17£
Brand: Arcturus Publishing
Lovecraft's otherworldly visions of cosmic horrors, alien beings and a world not quite of our own remain immensely powerful and able to terrify even the most resolute readers. The stories here span the breadth of Lovecraft's literary career, from hi..
17.80£
From the creative team that brought you the Mississippi Zombie anthology series. For fans of Creepshow, Tales from the Crypt, Black Mirror, and The Twilight Zone! Welcome to the Harvest of Horror! The stories contained within are a smorgasbord of en..
15.92£
ISBN: 9781913241049Publisher: Purple Stag CreativesImprint: Purple Stag CreativesPublished date: 01 Oct 2021Language: EnglishWeight: 513gHeight: 203mmWidth: 127mmSpine width: 27mm..
24.84£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
Haunted Castles is the definitive, complete collection of Ray Russell's masterful Gothic horror stories, including the famously terrifying novella trio of "Sardonicus," "Sanguinarius," and "Sagittarius." The characters that sprawl through Haunted Ca..
19.61£
Brand: British Library Publishing
From the once-popular yet unfairly neglected Victorian writer Charlotte Riddell comes a pair of novels which cleverly upholster the familiar furniture of the haunted house story. In An Uninhabited House, the hauntings are seen through the perspecti..
13.57£
Brand: British Library Publishing
In the winter months, the cosiness of the hearth and armchair - or reading nook of choice - comes together with tales of creeping horror to form an enduring irresistible tradition of supernatural tales told - and read - in the long hours of darkness..
11.36£
Hauntings (1890) is a short story collection by Vernon Lee. Published at the height of her career as a leading proponent of Aestheticism and scholar of the Italian Renaissance, Hauntings collects four of her most chilling tales of the supernatural. ..
15.33£