British Library Hardback Classics
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Scotland the Strange: Weird Tales from Storied Lands
$26.99 Add to cartSomething was coming down the tide. It came down as quiet as a sleeping bairn, straight for him as he sat with his horse breasting the waters, and as it came the moon crept out of a cloud and he saw a
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Mains, Johnny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0712354549
- Language: English
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Halloweird: Classic Stories from the Season of Samhain
$26.99 Add to cartIn the flickering candlelight of pitchy Autumn nights, malevolent spirits crowd the gloom and weird, terrible things come to pass. Ever since the days of the druidic Samhain, storytellers have observe… [more below]
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Mains, Johnny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0712355022
- Language: English
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Uncanny Ireland: Otherworldly Tales of the Strange and Sublime
$26.99 Add to cart‘Suddenly the upper rim of the clear setting sun disappeared behind the hill of Knockdoula, and it was twilight. Each child felt the transition like a shock … and the rounded summit of Lisnavoura, n… [more below]
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Giakaniki, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0712355200
- Language: English
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Scotland the Strange: Weird Tales from Storied Lands
$26.99 Add to cartSomething was coming down the tide. It came down as quiet as a sleeping bairn, straight for him as he sat with his horse breasting the waters, and as it came the moon crept out of a cloud and he saw a
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Mains, Johnny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0712354549
- Language: English
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Fearsome Fairies: Haunting Tales of the Fae
$26.99 Add to cartFearsome Fairies taps into the enormous fascination with fairies in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and includes cornerstone authors of the Weird genre such as Arthur Machen, M R James a
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Dearnley, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0712354301
- Language: English
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The Burial of the Rats: And Other Tales of the Macabre by Bram Stoker
$24.99 Add to cartI knew the site of the hut and the hill behind it up which I had rushed, and in the flickering glow the eyes of the rats still shone with a sort of phosphorescence.
Beyond the genre-defining influen- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Stoker, Bram
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0712354441
- Language: English
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Playing with Fire: The Weird Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle
$26.99 Add to cartTales of weird and supernatural suspense from Arthur Conan Doyle, the author best known for the creation of the illustrious detective Sherlock Holmes. The next addition to the Hardback Classics series… [more below]
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Ashley, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0712354255
- Language: English
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The Gothic Tales of Sheridan Le Fanu
$24.95 Add to cartSheridan Le Fanu was lauded by contemporaries such as M. R. James for his innovations in the ghost story and mystery genres, and his mastery of conjuring atmosphere and driving stories to thrilling na… [more below]
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Sheridan Le Fanu, Joseph Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0712353968
- Language: English
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Penny Bloods: Gothic Tales of Dangerous Women
$24.99 Add to cartHer cheeks were pale, and her eyes had the wild and stolid glare which Rodolph had observed when she awakened from the slumber of the grave; she quitted the castle, and after gazing around her, as if … [more below]
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Dittmer, Nicole C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0712354182
- Language: English
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The Whisperers and Other Stories: A Lifetime of the Supernatural
$24.95 Read more‘Back from the shouting floor and ceiling came the chorus of images that stormed and clamoured for expression. Jones lay still and listened; he let them come. There was nothing else to do.’
Algernon- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Blackwood, Algernon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0712354263
- Language: English
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The Little Blue Flames: And Other Uncanny Tales by A. M. Burrage
$24.99 Add to cartThis title presents 13 mini masterpieces from one of the most undeservedly neglected authors of twentieth century strange fiction. Nick Freeman, specialist in Gothic literature at Loughborough Univers… [more below]
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Burrage, A. M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0712354123
- Language: English
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The Ghost Stories of M.R. James
$24.99 Add to cartThe Ghost Stories of M.R. James collects the tales that best illustrate the author’s quiet mastery of the ghost story form. Running through each of these stories is a slowly escalating sense of unease… [more below]
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: James, M. R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0712352503
- Language: English
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The Gothic Stories of H. P. Lovecraft
$24.99 Add to cartH. P. Lovecraft is best known for his tales of cosmic horror, in which unnameable nightmares torment the limits of human consciousness. This mastery of weird and unspeakable terror is underpinned by t… [more below]
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Lovecraft, H. P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0712352465
- Language: English
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Celtic Weird: Tales of Wicked Folklore and Dark Mythology
$26.90 Add to cartOnce I thought I glimpsed her high up in a bush, like dirty rags in a gale. Not that so far there has been any gale, or even any wind. The total silent stillness is one of the worst things.
Yes, it is
- Series: British Library Hardback Classics
- Author: Mains, Johnny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0712354328
- Language: English
