Classic Horror & Ghost Stories

A beautiful gift edition of this cult classic female vampire story, which predated and greatly influenced Dracula In an isolated castle deep in th...

For millennia, societies have told tales of their fears incarnate otherworldly couriers of plague, death, temptation and moral decline. Drawing fr...

Readers of all stripes will find something to appreciate in this collection, which illuminates how Kings horror literature as a media form has shif...

Readers of all stripes will find something to appreciate in this collection, which illuminates how Kings horror literature as a media form has shif...

Woods play an important and recurring role in horror, fantasy, the gothic and the weird. They are places in which strange things happen, where you ...

Unsuccessful in his endeavours, the young and naive Peter Schlemihl seals a pact with the Devil in which he exchanges his shadow for the purse of F...

The book addresses the role of particular monstrous figures and apocalyptic scenarios in contemporary cinema and television and evaluates the polit...

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (18141873) was a highly influential Irish author, born in Dublin, whose work spread across the English-speaking world, wher...

A collection of witty, transgressive tales from the great Enlightenment thinker, best known for his inimitable blend of philosophy and scandalous s...

A collection of witty, transgressive tales from the great Enlightenment thinker, best known for his inimitable blend of philosophy and scandalous s...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE PETRONA AWARD 2024'Mesmerising and atmospheric, with entrancing descriptions of landscape' *** A SUNDAY TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE...

An extraordinary writer whose work has long been woefully neglected in English translation, Quiroga's tales and the life of the writer behind them...