Victorian suspense at its finest, this bone-chilling collection gathers thirteen long-lost tales of terror by famed authors. Includes "The Black Reaper" by Bernard Capes, "Nightmare-Touch" by Lafcadio Hearn, "Un Peu D'Amour" by Robert W. Chambers, and Gothic stories from Charles J. Mansford, Dick Donovan, Mrs. G. Linnaeus Banks, Frank Frankfort Moore, and 7 others. Reprinted from Gaslit Nightmares and Gaslit Nightmares 2, originally published by Futura Publications, London, 1988 and 1991.
Tales from a Gas-Lit Graveyard by Hugh Lamb These 17 rare Victorian-era stories of the macabre include works by Ambrose Bierce, Robert Barr, R. Murray Gilchrist, Mrs. H. H. Riddell, Richard Marsh, and Guy Boothby, plus rediscovered writings by long-neglected Gothic masters.
Frankenstein Thrift Study Edition by Mary Shelley Includes the unabridged text of Shelley's classic novel plus a complete study guide that features chapter-by-chapter summaries, explanations and discussions of the plot, question-and-answer sections, author biography, historical background, and more.