Horror & Ghost Stories

Penguin Classics relaunch. This selection of Poe's critical writings, short fiction and poetry demonstrates an intense interest in aesthetic issues and the astonishing power and imagination with which he probed...

First published in 1897, Bram Stoker's classic tale of a group of English friends tormented by a ruthless vampire returns in this eerie edition with a freshly reimagined cover! When...

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Rediscover a dread of Dracula in this handsome new Vintage Classics edition Within the pages of this book can be found one of the most terrifying creatures in all of...

Savanah Gentry's life was so much simpler when she was a reporter for the local newspaper. That was before her father's sudden death drew her into a mysterious new world...

No one sets fire to the page like Susan Sizemore! In her sensual new vampire romance, an unsuspecting mortal is embraced in darkness and passion. ... He appears out of...

Set in present-day Cambridge, but entangled with the 17th century, this is at once a ghost story, a love story and a beautifully told history of 17th century Cambridge -...

The new paperback of the bestselling thriller from Dean Koontz, one of the most acclaimed and popular authors of modern times. In Odd Thomas he has created a character whose...

'Exquisite... To be marvelled at.' Guardian Shortlisted for the Encore Award Longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction Pearl can be very, very good. More often she is very,...

'Dark and dreadful and persistently clever. Ortberg bloodily turns familiar tales inside out.' Rainbow Rowell 'A collection of stories delectable, formidable, and nimble. As a fantasist and short story writer,...

One autumn day in 1992, former pop singer Lennart Cederstrom finds something unexpected in the forest: a baby girl in a plastic bag, partially buried. He gives her the kiss...

One of the greatest horror stories of all time, "The Phantom of the Opera" makes compulsive reading. It abounds with wonderful descriptions, extraordinary events, tragedy, horror, pathos, humour and a...

'Dracula': Introduction and Notes by Dr David Rogers, Kingston University. 'There he lay looking as if youth had been half-renewed, for the white hair and moustache were changed to dark...

You can't escape the desert. You can't escape Sundial. Rob fears for her daughters. For Callie, who collects tiny bones and whispers to imaginary friends. For Annie, because she fears...

A terrifying cabin in the woods horror story for the 21st century, from king of survival horror Max Brooks, bestselling visionary author of World War Z. FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING...

Author: Judith TrotskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper's Magazine Press, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light staining on top book block. Firm spine.Judith Trotsky's Love Songs From The Boogeymen...

Author: Scott Snyder, Rafael Albuquerque, Dave Mccaig, Steve WamusBinding: PaperbackPublished: DC BLACK LABEL, 2022Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Remainder mark on bottom of pages, corners...

Author: K.R. ButlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Geoffrey Bles, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe chilling narrative of The Evil Damp by K.R. Butler uncovers the insidious presence of a malevolent...

Author: Dean R. KoontzBinding: HardbackPublished: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerHideaway chronicles a chilling tale of a man who, after a near-death experience, finds himself...

Author: Dean KoontzBinding: HardbackPublished: G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Some marks and specks on boards. DJ within mylar. Clean and...

Author: Dean KoontzBinding: HardbackPublished: Bantam, 2015Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition with light bumping on spine. Clean and sturdy copy. Dean Koontz's Ashley...

Author: Stephen King; Dave McKean (illustrator)Binding: PaperbackPublished: Plume, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Twelve full page color illustrations by McKean. Minor...

Author: Lou SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerPsycho in Focus presents a rigorous examination of Freudian psychoanalysis through the lens of...

Author: Dean R. KoontzBinding: HardbackPublished: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHideaway chronicles a chilling tale of a man who, after a near-death...

Author: Dean R. KoontzBinding: HardbackPublished: Berkley Publishing, 1992Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThe chilling narrative of The House Of Thunder presents a woman awakening in...

Author: Dean R. KoontzBinding: HardbackPublished: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis chilling thriller, The Bad Place, plunges readers into a terrifying mystery where a man...

Author: John BlackburnBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Light stains on book block. Clean and sturdy copy....

Still raw from the brutal slayings of his wife and daughter, and the events surrounding the capture of their killer, The Travelling Man, Charlie Parker retreats to the wintry Maine...

'Pacey, twisty and with so many reveals I literally did have my jaw in the floor! I absolutely loved this book. If you're a fan of a thriller, great drama,...

A disease of unimaginable ferocity has torn across the face of the planet leaving billions dead. A small group of survivors shelter in the remains of a devastated city, hiding...

Each new novel from the grand master of menace (USA Weekend) stands as a unique experience in breathless terror. These three stories, in an unprededented single volume, demonstrate the singular...

It had been one of the worst crashes in airline history, killing over 300 people and leaving only one survivor. Now the dead were buried and the town of Eton...

The Flatshare meets Twilight- a romcom you'll want to sink your teeth straight into! Two strangers. One apartment. Will it be love at first . . . bite? Cassie Greenberg...

VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS Beautiful editions of great books to last a lifetime A beautiful hardback edition of one of the scariest and most ingenious novels ever written. Arthur Kipps, a...

A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Poe's most macabre and irresistible stories with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon. A beautiful deluxe...

Explore the life of the eccentric dungeon master and the outcast extraordinaire of Hawkins - Eddie Munson - in this official Stranger Things novel. Two years before the events of...

All four of C. J. Tudor's novels have been Sunday Times Top 10 bestsellers and the fifth is her most twistiest yet? Lisa was the only survivor of a school...

From the creator of the hit television show The Killing, a nail-biting debut - a stylish and atmospheric thriller that follows the race to find a serial killer terrorizing Copenhagen...

Children aren't always so innocent in this Stephen King-style thriller, backed by MJ's biggest marketing campaign for a debut this year None of us ever agreed on the exact beginning....

A chilling collection of Henry James's finest ghost stories, now in a wonderful Clothbound Classics edition In 'The Turn of the Screw', one of the most famous ghost stories of...

Definitely not for the faint hearted. This short story collection has been described as 'the most original work of fiction this year' Guardian Haunted is a novel made up of...

Author: Clive BarkerBinding: HardbackPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, London, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsWeaveworld presents a breathtaking epic fantasy that transports readers to a hidden realm, a fantastical landscape...

Author: Edgar Allan PoeBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus Books Limited, 1979Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some red ink on spine bottom that has lightly stained bottom...

Author: Frank CusackBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann., 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps and chips to DJ and some yellowing...

Author: Peter StraubBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathann Cape, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsPeter Straub's chilling novel, Ghost Story, chronicles the terrifying unraveling of...