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The Silver Key by H. P. Lovecraft "The Silver Key" is a short story written by H. P. Lovecraft in 1926, considered part of his Dreamlands series. It was first published in the January 1929 issue of Weird Tales. It is a continuation of "The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath",...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of detective Sherlock Holmes, is the father of crime fiction. Published in 1886, 'John Barrington Cowles' is one of his most underrated tales. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1859. It was between 1876 and 1881, while studying medicine at the...

Bram Stoker is best known for his 1897 publication, Dracula. This work is an epistolary novel weaving hypnotism, magic, the supernatural, and other elements of Gothic fiction. It went on to sell over one million copies, and has never been out of print. 'The Chain of Destiny', originally published in 1875 as a serial in Irish magazine The Shamrock, is one of his best short works.

H. G. Wells is regarded as one of the greatest science-fiction writers of all time. In this carefully selected collection is contained 'The Father of Science Fiction's greatest science fiction and fantasy writings, including stories such as 'The Invasion from Mars' and 'The Valley of the Spiders'.

Horror author C. Dennis Moore’s third short story collection, DANCING ON A RAZORBLADE, is 45,000 words of intense, hard-hitting horror fiction that refuses to let up until the bloody end. Starting with the first story, “Cuneiforms”, which finds a quartet of carpoolers following a strange school...

Twisted Fate: Tales of Horror (A Collection of Eleven Stories of Terror) The Reaper Jacob is a young boy who insists that his name is Mark and that he used to live in a nearby village in the 1930s. His parents agree to drive him to the village if only to put his delusions to rest. When they arrive,...

Lonely, haunted roads, insanity, ancient curses, and strange creatures that go bump in the night: these are the types of tales that make up the rich tapestry of Maine’s legends and lore, and they are exactly the types of tales you will find within these pages. Northern Frights is the first anthology...

INTO THE DARKNESS was first published as a magazine in the mid-1990s by David G. Barnett, and included stories by now-respected names in the horror fiction world: Edward Lee, Charlee Jacob, John Everson, Gerard Houarner, D.F. Lewis and dozens more. After only five issues, Necro stopped the magazine,...

In this first ten story volume of horror tales, visit a new home, a candy store, walk in the rain, do a little cooking, file some papers, head down to the farm and more. Horror lurks in every corner. So much to fear, so little time… Contains: “Fear Visits - A Poem,” “Starter...

Psychic vampire, Daniel Peck, lives on with vengeance and movie star madness in this sequel to BLOODLESS by Michael McCarty (Bram Stoker finalist) and Jody R. LaGreca. Witness the illicit saga which leads to Marilyn Monroe's untimely demise and more in this twisted tale of glamour and seduction. Beware...

We approach the much darker side of what we call the wunderkind; as the realization born within them become the depths of cyberspace. This world, well as I, Nickolaus A. Pacione, invite you into the bleak mirror within that ethereal shadow born within the fabrications that might be Stephen Glass'...

Raccolta di cinque racconti tra il thriller e l'horror che strizza l'occhio alla tradizione del weird tale americano. - Mors tua vita mea: un uomo ha rapito due ragazzini costringendoli a un gioco impossibile: dovranno decidere chi tra i due non ne uscirà vivo. - Il rasoio di Occam:...

Hell just came open. Millions in stolen money, an abandoned mine, and a ghost town. What could possibly go wrong? Strange voices on a disused telephone, that's what. Two men drive into the Sierra Nevada to find a mine. Not to sightsee; to find stolen money. It is there...

After unwillingly moving to the grandfather's old dairy farm Elizabeth discovered that the nightmare just begins. The farm is haunted and she has to become the ghost hunter and fight against some very dangerous ghost. Will she succeed to stay alive? Find out.Enjoy in this classic horror story about haunted places