The skeleton key
"The Skeleton Key" by Bernard Capes is a collection of chilling and atmospheric ghost stories that will delight fans of classic horror fiction. The stories explore themes of death, the supernatural, and the macabre, and... See More
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Quick View"The Skeleton Key" by Bernard Capes is a collection of chilling and atmospheric ghost stories that will delight fans of classic horror fiction. The stories explore themes of death, the supernatural, and the macabre, and... See More
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Quick ViewThe fourth in a new series of classic detective stories from the vaults of HarperCollins involves a tragic accident during a shooting party. As the story switches between Paris and Hampshire, the possibility of it not being... See More
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Quick ViewA classic ghost story illustrated by acclaimed cartoonist, Seth. A man is unexpectedly appointed as doctor at the local prison. But when a terrified inmate begs to be moved, the young doctor begins to question his good... See More
by Neil Gaiman
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Quick ViewA present contains a monstrous secret. An uninvited guest haunts a Christmas party. A shadow slips across the floor by firelight. A festive entertainment ends in darkness and screams. Who knows what haunts the night at the... See More
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Quick ViewBernard Capes was celebrated as one of the most prolific authors of the late Victorian period, producing dozens of short stories, articles, and more than forty novels across multiple genres, culminating in the first original... See More
(27 reviews)
Quick ViewA further selection of vintage ghost and horror stories by masters of the genre. Set during the Christmas period, these are perfect festive reading for long winter nights... See More
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Quick View"Where England sets her feet" by Bernard Capes. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten?or... See More
A tourist unlocks a terrible secret that has cursed a small town for generations. A man desperate to hold on to his love at all costs makes a deal with too high of a price. A quiet vacation in a cabin turns into a nightmare... See More
Excerpt: "Matter is but the eternal dressing of the imagination; the world the unconscious self-delusion of a Spirit. Everything springs from Love, and Love is the dreaming God. Two figments of that endless sweet obsession... See More
"She is the defier of God. She is also the mother of lunacies, and the suggestress of suicides. Deep lie the roots of her power; but narrow is the nation that she rules. For she can approach only those in whom a profound... See More
Our Lady of Darkness by Bernard Capes Ful Name: Bernard Edward Joseph Capes (30 August 1854 - 2 November 1918) was an English author) Originally published: 1899 Category: Young Adult Fiction "She is the defier of God. She... See More
by nour ghraizi
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Quick ViewIn the safe sheltered comfort of a winter's fire, as the title suggests, these stories of horror will rouse tolerable shudders; but elsewhere they had best be avoided. They are worse than ghost stories, for they haunt the... See More
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Quick ViewIf you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives... See More
by Guy Boothby
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Quick ViewA third selection of vintage Victorian and Edwardian ghost and horror stories by masters of the genre. Set during the Christmas period, these are perfect festive reading for long winter nights... See More
On a hot morning, in the year 1476 of poignant memory, there drew up before an osteria on the Milan road a fair cavalcade of travellers. These were Messer Carlo Lanti and his inamorata, together with a suite of tentmen... See More
Here is an unusual readable volume by and English writer who deserves to be much better known in the United States. It is an extraordinary panorama of famous historical figures such as Sir Walter Raleigh, Christopher Marlow... See More
An Eddy on the Floor The Marble Hands A Ghost Child A Widow's Clock Author Bernard Capes was a prolific English Victorian writer 1854-1918. See More