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Crime, Thriller & Mystery
"Uncle Silas" is J. Sheridan Le Fanu's classic gothic novel narrated by the teenage character Maud Ruthyn who lives with her reclusive father Austyn Ruthyn in their mansion at Knowl. From her father Maud comes to learn of... See More
Horror
Family secrets and sinister plots abound in this beautifully atmospheric Victorian gothic thriller from a celebrated Irish author. For Maud Ruthyn, life is lonely in a mansion with no family besides her melancholic... See More
Horror
"In a Glass Darkly", which was first published in 1872, collects together five classic gothic horror and mystery short stories by J. Sheridan Le Fanu. In "Green Tea" we have the story of Jennings, a clergyman who believes he... See More
Anthologies & Literature Collections
Frightful fiction by masters from Lovecraft to Stoker to Crowley to Poe. Packed with stories selected and introduced by one of todays leading esoteric scholars, this book will do more than make your toes curl and your... See More
Classics
You are mine, you shall be mine, you and I are one for ever. One of the most hugely influential vampire stories of all time, Le Fanu's Carmilla was written before Bram Stoker's Dracula. A true gothic novel, it is eery, rich... See More
Classics
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Occult detectives -- sometimes called psychic investigators -- have been in vogue since the middle of the 19th century. This collection goes back to the roots of the occult detective story. The earliest story in this... See More
Classics
The iconic Gothic horror classics that gave birth to the monstrous myths that still inhabit our nightmares. Tragic heroines, windswept moors, dark and stormy nights, castle prisons, and forbidden desires realized at the... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
"[Le Fanu] succeeds in inspiring a mysterious terror better than any other writer." -- M. R. James. A beautiful heroine marries the heir to a local estate -- but what sounds like a happy ending is just the beginning of a... See More
'Well, a corpse is a natural thing; but this was the dreadfullest sight I ever sid... ' Sheridan Le Fanu is one of the indispensable figures in the history of Gothic and horror fiction-the most important such writer in... See More
Genre Fiction
WATCH OUT... THERE ARE VAMPIRES WITHIN THESE PAGES! This is the ULTIMATE edition of J. Sheridan Le Fanu's "Carmilla." This Armchair Fiction Special Illustrated Edition features DOZENS of original interior illustrations... See More
Horror
This early work by J. Sheridan Le Fanu was originally published in 1853 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'An Account of Some Strange... See More
Genre Fiction
"Carmilla" is more than the most famous and influential lesbian vampire story ever written. It is among the most famous vampire stories of all time. Originally serialized in 1871, it appeared 26 years before Dracula, and... See More
World Literature
If 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
Contemporary Fiction
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important... See More
Horror
If 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
World Literature
If 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
Horror
20 terrifying tales of horror written by such masters of the genre as Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft and Bram Stoker. Close the curtains, put another log on the fire, and embark on a scary journey into an underworld roamed... See More
Romance
The House by the Churchyard (1863) is a novel by Sheridan Le Fanu that combines elements of the mystery novel and the historical novel. Aside from its own merits, the novel is important as a key source for James Joyce's... See More
Classics
In a Glass Darkly is a collection of five short stories, presented as posthumous papers of cases of the "metaphysical" doctor Dr. Martin Hesselius. First appearing in "Green Tea," originally published in 1869, Dr. Hesselius... See More
Classics
Uncle Silas is told from the account of Maud Ruthyn, an heiress living with her reclusive father, Austin Ruthyn. She learns about her uncle, Silas Ruthyn, and his past reputation marred by gambling and the apparent suicide... See More
Horror
Three collections of short horror stories in one collection Honored Classics is proud to present Classic Collections. Through Classic Collections, we've put together multiple classic books in one collection to provide you... See More
RomanceThe House by the Churchyard (1863) is a novel by Sheridan Le Fanu that combines elements of the mystery novel and the historical novel. Aside from its own merits, the novel is important as a key source for James Joyce's... See More
HorrorThese stories, written by a variety of Gothic storytellers and crafted to frighten, now have their night once more. Tales of Terror features stories from some of the oldest and creepiest bards of their time, such... See More
Horror
The marriage of Mark Wylder and Dorkas Brenden is supposed to end a history of arguments between the two families. However, both people involved do not seem to like the idea. Before the wedding, Mark disappears. But to... See More
Crime, Thriller & MysteryThe Murders In The Rue Morgue By Edgar Allan Poe The Big Bow Mystery By Israel Zangwill The Adventure Of The Empty House By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess By J. Sheridan Le... See More
ClassicsUnique Elements • Historical context • Detailed 19th century analysis About Carmilla & The Wyvern Mystery "But dreams come through stone walls, light up dark rooms, or darken light ones, and their persons make their... See More
Classics
If 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
Classics
Vampires... fearful undead creatures of myths and legends, supernatural terrors from our darkest nightmares, the inspiration for so many tales of tragedy and horror. Explore the birth of vampires and their evolution in... See More
Horror
Wimbourne Books presents the tenth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 10 in the series spans the years 1838 to 1898 and includes... See More