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Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A chilling collection of psychological suspense and literary horror from the multiple award-winning author of the national bestseller, The Cabin at the End of the World, and A Head Full of Ghosts"--
42) Cold fire
Author
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Description
Intrigued by reports of a man who has saved twelve lives in just three months, reporter Holly Thorne investigates and finds herself attracted to the tortured saving angel.
Author
Publisher
CreateSpace
Pub. Date
[2010?]
Language
English
Description
“H.P. Lovecraft has yet to be surpassed as the twentieth century’s greatest practitioner of the classic horror tale.”—Stephen King
“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.”—H.P. Lovecraft
This is the collection that true fans of horror fiction must have: sixteen of H.P. Lovecraft’s most horrifying visions, including:
The Call of Cthulu: The first story...
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Language
English
Description
"In his first story collection since the acclaimed Refresh, Refresh, Benjamin Percy delivers a potent brew of horror, crime, and weird happenings in the woods. A boy in his uncle's care falls through the ice on a pond and emerges in a frozen, uncanny state. Patients in therapy for suicidal ideation undergo a drastic session in the woods with fatal consequences. And in a pulse-quickening novella, thrill seekers on an expedition in Alaska are stranded...
Author
Publisher
Ballentine Books/Del Rey
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Robert E. Howard, renowned creator of Conan the barbarian, was also a master at conjuring tales of hair-raising horror. In a career spanning only twelve years, Howard wrote more than a hundred stories, with his most celebrated work appearing in Weird Tales, the preeminent pulp magazine of the era.In this collection of Howard's greatest horror tales, some of the author's best-known characters-Solomon Kane, Bran Mak Morn, and sailor Steve Costigan among...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
For lovers of gothic American literature, horror, mystery, or suspense, consider the nine gripping stories contained within the Edgar Allen Poe collection "The Gold-Bug and Other Tales." Two mysteries and seven murders, all coming from various points in Poe's writing career, make this anthology a valuable addition to any literature collection. "The Gold-Bug" is set in South Carolina and follows the tale of a man and his servant as they embark on a...
Author
Series
Publisher
Fall River Press, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Sprung from the shadowed recesses of Edgar Allan Poe's imagination, these nineteen tales of mystery and the macabre testify to the brilliance of their author's dark artistry. Each story is colorfully illustrated by the classic artwork of Harry Clarke, in whom Poe found one of his most sensitive and sympathetic interpreters."--p. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
" Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by award-winning director Guillermo del Toro. Filmmaker and longtime horror literature fan Guillermo del Toro serves as the curator for the Penguin Horror series, a new collection of classic tales and poems by masters of the genre. Included here are some of del Toro's favorites, from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Ray Russell's short story "Sardonicus," considered by Stephen...
Author
Series
Weenies short story collections volume 9
Publisher
Starscape, a Tom Doherty Associate Book
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Thirty-one creepy stories about vampires, transmutations, dreadful fairylands, and other terrifying things. Includes author's notes on how he got his ideas for these stories.
55) Haunted houses
Author
Series
Are you scared yet? volume Bk. 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
A collection of ten chilling tales about haunted houses.
Author
Publisher
Picador USA
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
A Publisher's Weekly Best Book of the Year
Combining the wit of David Lodge with Poe's delicious sense of the macabre, these are three witty, spooky novellas of satire set in academia-a world where Derrida rules, love is a "complicated ideological position," and poetic justice is served with an ideological twist.
Author
Series
Stinetinglers volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A collection of ten scary stories with brief introductions by the author.