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The Gothic Tales of Sheridan Le Fanu
$24.95 Read moreSheridan 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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The Ghost Slayers: Thrilling Tales of Occult Detection
$16.99 Read more‘A soundless baying seemed to come from the open jaws, and in the eyes gleamed a light that was not of this world. It was not the green luminosity of an animal, but a purplish grey reflected from some… [more below]
- Series: Tales of the Weird
- Author: Ashley, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0712354166
- Language: English
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The Night Wire: And Other Tales of Weird Media
$16.99 Read moreA mysterious radio signal reports cosmic doom from an otherworldly location. Photography and X-ray evidence suggests there may be some truth to a sculptor’s claim that he has created a god. A spectral… [more below]
- Series: Tales of the Weird
- Author: Worth, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0712354115
- Language: English
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Haunters at the Hearth: Eerie Tales for Christmas Nights
$16.99 Read more“But something odd does happen here at Christmas time. When I first heard the story, I thought it was an old wives’ tale, but–well, these old houses–you hear strange things–” He lifted his shoulder
- Series: Tales of the Weird
- Author: Kirk, Tanya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0712354271
- Language: English
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The Lure of Atlantis: Strange Tales of the Sunken Continent
$16.99 Read more‘All about us on the stairs was some of the most exquisite statuary I have ever seen… save for a few pieces carved in the form of some hideous beast, the like of which I have never seen on earth…’… [more below]
- Series: Tales of the Weird
- Author: Wheatley, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0712354980
- Language: English
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The British History Puzzle Book: From the Dark Ages to Digital Britain in 500 Challenges and Teasers
$24.99 Read moreIllustrated with beautiful images from the British Library’s collection, The British History Puzzle Book will provide hours of entertainment and delight readers with questions for history novices to e… [more below]
- Author: Parker, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0712354409
- Language: English
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The Philosophy of Curry
$16.95 Read moreThere are curries on almost every continent, with a stunning diversity of flavors and textures across India alone, and many more interpretations the world over, including in Indonesia, Malaysia, Japa- Series: British Library Philosophy of
- Author: Sukhadwala, Sejal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0712354506
- Language: English
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The Book Lover’s Joke Book
$16.99 Read moreHow many crime writers does it take to change a light bulb?
I slipped over in the library this m
A. Two. One to screw it most of the way in, and the other to give it an astonishing twist at the end.- Author: Johnson, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0712354514
- Language: English
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Shadows on the Wall: Dark Tales by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
$15.95 Read moreIntroducing an influential American author to the series, offering a view of how weird fiction developed in the U.S. alongside the works of British authors. It includes two stories missed by the ‘comp
- Series: Tales of the Weird
- Author: Wilkins Freeman, Mary Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0712354069
- 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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A Book of Book Lists: A Bibliophile’s Compendium
$16.99 Add to cartThis is a book of book lists. Lists that make you smile, make you wonder, and see titles together in entirely new ways. From Bin Laden’s bookshelf to the books most frequently left in hotels, from pri… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0712352252
- Language: English
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The Flaw in the Crystal: And Other Uncanny Stories by May Sinclair
$16.99 Read moreAt that moment, in a flash that came like a shifting of her eyes, the world she looked at suffered a change… It was the same world, flat field for flat field and hill for hill; but radiant, vibrant,… [more below]
- Series: Tales of the Weird
- Author: Sinclair, May
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0712354778
- Language: English
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Nature’s Warnings: Classic Stories of Eco-Science Fiction
$16.95 Read moreA new anthology of the most inventive and prescient classic ecological science fiction stories
Science fiction has always confronted the concerns of society, and its greatest writers have long been i- Series: British Library Science Fiction Classics
- Author: Ashley, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0712353577
- Language: English
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From the Depths: And Other Strange Tales of the Sea
$17.99 Add to cartFrom 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 t- Series: Tales of the Weird
- Author: Ashley, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0712352368
- Language: English
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Promethean Horrors: Classic Stories of Mad Science
$16.99 Read moreIt’s alive! Spine-tingling tales of scientists gone mad.
From the imaginations of Gothic short-story writers such as Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mary Shelley, and later weirdists such as H.- Series: Tales of the Weird
- Author: Reyes, Xavier Aldana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0712352848
- Language: English
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Cornish Horrors: Tales from the Land’s End
$17.99 Add to cartA mariner inherits a skull that screams incessantly along with the roar of the sea; a phantom hare stalks the moors to deliver justice for a crime long dead; a man witnesses a murder in the Cornish wo… [more below]
- Series: Tales of the Weird
- Author: Passey, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0712353992
- 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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Minor Hauntings: Chilling Tales of Spectral Youth
$16.99 Read moreA cradle rocking itself in a dusty chamber; an echoing giggle from somewhere upstairs; the feeling of a small hand in yours in the wilderness of a misty moor. . . .
From the haunting children of The- Series: Tales of the Weird
- Author: Baker, Jen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0712353194
- Language: English
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Visions of the Vampire: Two Centuries of Blood-Sucking Tales
$27.99 Add to cartThe vampire is one of the great enemies of humanity, a nightmarish figure who feeds on the living in order to sustain themselves. Born from ancient folklore, writers in the 19th century gave form to t
- Author: Ni Fhlainn, Sorcha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0712353925
- Language: English
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Our Haunted Shores: Tales from the Coasts of the British Isles
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the unsettling expanses of mud flats to foreboding cliffs and treacherous reefs, the coasts of the British Isles have provided inspiration for storytellers for millennia, creating a rich literary… [more below]
- Series: Tales of the Weird
- Author: Packham, Jimmy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0712354212
- Language: English
