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By Subject > Holidays > Halloween > Mysteries, Horror and Ghost Stories Ghostly specters, intrepid detectives, unforgettable monsters—these tales of terror will haunt your imagination. Do you dare read them alone? Recommendations... The Vampyre, The Werewolf and Other Gothic Tales of Horror  by John Polidori, Rochelle Kronzek Lock the doors and turn on the lights! These seven blood-chilling tales are sure to haunt your dreams. Includes John Polidori's "The Vampyre," Edward Bulwer-Lytton's "Monos and Daimons," Clemence Housman's "The Werewolf," plus "The Curse," and "The Victim." all books in General Ghosts in Irish Houses: A Collection of Ghostly Folk Tales  by James Reynolds Ranging from the 10th to the 20th centuries, these ghostly tales mix the eerie, the terrifying, and the madly comic. Features 22 short stories enhanced by the author's 30 illustrations. all books in General Products in Mysteries, Horror and Ghost Stories The Adventure of the Dancing Men and Other Sherlock Holmes Stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Title story plus 3 others featuring the peerless sleuth and his faithful sidekick: "The Adventure of the Dying Detective," "The Musgrave Ritual" and "The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans." Our Price $2.50 The Annotated Innocence of Father Brown by G. K. Chesterton Twelve of the popular Father Brown mysteries appear in this copiously annotated edition. Includes "The Blue Cross," "The Hammer of God," "The Eye of Apollo," and more. Our Price $12.95 Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood by Algernon Blackwood Thirteen great stories by foremost British 20th-century supernaturalist: "The Willows," "The Wendigo," "Ancient Sorceries," others. Our Price $12.95 On Sale! $9.71 Best Ghost Stories of J. S. LeFanu by J. Sheridan LeFanu Sixteen stories by greatest Victorian master of the chilling tale: "Carmilla" (perhaps the classic vampire thriller), "Green Tea," "The Familiar," "The Haunted Baronet," "Madam Crowl's Ghost," "The Dead Sexton," plus 10 others. Our Price $14.95 Best Ghost and Horror Stories by Bram Stoker Superb selection of 14 spine-tingling stories by author of Dracula. "The Dualitists" (probably Stoker's most horrifying story), "The Squaw," "The Burial of the Rats," 11 more. Introduction by Richard Dalby. Our Price $9.95 The Body Snatcher and Other Tales by Robert Louis Stevenson From the famed author of such popular adventure stories as Kidnapped and Treasure Island come these 3 horror stories: The Body Snatcher, The Bottle Imp, and The Merry Men. Our Price $1.50 A Bottomless Grave: and Other Victorian Tales of Terror by Hugh Lamb Twenty-one rare, seldom-anthologized stories include "A Bottomless Grave" by Ambrose Bierce, "The Ship that Saw a Ghost" by Frank Norris, Guy de Maupassant's "The Tomb," other gems of the genre. Our Price $3.50 Classic Crime Stories: 13 Tales from Edgar Allan Poe to Lawrence Block by James Daley 13 tantalizing tales including the first real detective story, Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue"; "The Blue Cross," the first Father Brown tale by Chesterton; "A Scandal in Bohemia" by Doyle, plus stories by Hammett and Chandler. Our Price $12.95 Classic Ghost Stories by John Grafton Eleven thrilling tales, featuring works by the finest masters of the genre: Mary E. Wilkins, Robert Louis Stevenson, Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, Henry James, J. S. LeFanu, Ralph Cram, Mrs. Henry Wood, and more. Our Price $3.50 Classic Mystery Stories by Douglas G. Greene Thirteen classics devoted to genuine tale of ratiocination. Edgar Allan Poe's "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," Charles Dickens' "Three Detective Anecdotes," Jack London's "The Leopard Man Story," 10 others. Introduction. Notes. Our Price $3.50 Complete John Silence Stories by Algernon Blackwood 6 tales of horror from a master craftsman: "A Psychical Invasion," "Ancient Sorceries," "Secret Worship," "The Nemesis of Fire," "The Camp of God," and "A Victim of Higher Space." Our Price $12.95 Detection by Gaslight by Douglas G. Greene Fourteen extraordinary Victorian and Edwardian crime stories by Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Conan Doyle, Jacques Futrelle, G. K. Chesterton, and others — many never before published in book form. Our Price $3.50 Dracula by Bram Stoker A horror romance as deathless as any vampire, this blood-curdling tale carries readers from mystery-shrouded Transylvania to 19th-century London in the frantic hunt for the blood-sucking Count Dracula. Our Price $3.50 Fantômas by Marcel Allain, Pierre Souvestre, Cranstoun Metcalfe, Robin Walz An evil genius terrorizes Paris with diabolical crimes, and a relentless detective pursues the phantom killer from dark alleys to brilliant salons. The first in a wildly popular series of thrillers, this is the original pulp fiction. Our Price $10.95 Favorite Father Brown Stories by G. K. Chesterton Beloved clerical sleuth in roster of remarkable cases: "The Blue Cross," "The Sins of Prince Saradine," "The Sign of the Broken Sword," "The Man in the Passage," "The Perishing of the Pendragons," more. Our Price $3.50 Frankenstein by Mary Shelley The story of Victor Frankenstein's monstrous creation and the havoc it caused has enthralled generations of readers and inspired countless writers of horror and suspense. With the author's own 1831 introduction. Our Price $2.00 Frankenstein by Mary Shelley The horror classic about a gifted inventor whose experiment with creating new life goes horribly wrong. Abridged for young readers. 22 illustrations by Thea Kliros. Our Price $2.00 Gaslit Horror: Stories by Robert W. Chambers, Lafcadio Hearn, Bernard Capes and Others by Hugh Lamb Thirteen long-lost tales of terror by famed authors. Includes "The Black Reaper" by Bernard Capes, "Nightmare-Touch" by Lafcadio Hearn, and Gothic stories from Robert W. Chambers, Charles J. Mansford, Dick Donovan, and others. Our Price $12.95 Gaslit Nightmares: Stories by Robert W. Chambers, Charles Dickens, Richard Marsh, and Others by Hugh Lamb Sixteen long-neglected classics by renowned writers include "The Drunkard's Path," "An Unexpected Journey," "The Haunted Mill," "The Page-Boy's Ghost," "In the Court of the Dragon," and 11 others. Our Price $12.95 Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce by Ambrose Bierce These 23 modern horror stories by American master include "The Eyes of the Panther," "The Damned Thing," and 21 more that will "attract and hold the attention of anyone interested in the horror genre." — SF Booklog. Our Price $8.95 Next 15

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