Author: William Breuer
Publisher: Castle Books
ISBN: 9780785819929
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ernest Hemingway stalks U-Boats. A Belgian woman halts the Panzers. Adolf Hitler plays Santa Claus. If you think these are tall tales, guess again. More than 140 of the most bizarre, curious, and downright strange incidents from World War II are documented here based on personal interviews, archives and declassified documents.
Bizarre Tales from World War II
Author: William Breuer
Publisher: Castle Books
ISBN: 9780785819929
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ernest Hemingway stalks U-Boats. A Belgian woman halts the Panzers. Adolf Hitler plays Santa Claus. If you think these are tall tales, guess again. More than 140 of the most bizarre, curious, and downright strange incidents from World War II are documented here based on personal interviews, archives and declassified documents.
Publisher: Castle Books
ISBN: 9780785819929
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ernest Hemingway stalks U-Boats. A Belgian woman halts the Panzers. Adolf Hitler plays Santa Claus. If you think these are tall tales, guess again. More than 140 of the most bizarre, curious, and downright strange incidents from World War II are documented here based on personal interviews, archives and declassified documents.
Bizarre Tales
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Dreamstairway Books
ISBN: 1907091149
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Dickens' short stories are often overshadowed by his well-known novels. This book contains ten stories of strange and intriguing events.
Publisher: Dreamstairway Books
ISBN: 1907091149
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Dickens' short stories are often overshadowed by his well-known novels. This book contains ten stories of strange and intriguing events.
The Best of Weird Tales
Author: Marvin Kaye
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 188044853X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Weird Tales has always been the most popular and sought-after of all pulp magazines. Its mix of exotic fantasy, horror, science fiction, suspense, and the just plain indescribable has enthralled generations of readers throughout the world. Collected here are 13 of the best short stories published in Weird Tales' first year of publication, 1923 -- classics by many who would later play an integral part in the Unique Magazine, such as H.P. Lovecraft, Frank Owen, and Farnsworth Wright.
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 188044853X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Weird Tales has always been the most popular and sought-after of all pulp magazines. Its mix of exotic fantasy, horror, science fiction, suspense, and the just plain indescribable has enthralled generations of readers throughout the world. Collected here are 13 of the best short stories published in Weird Tales' first year of publication, 1923 -- classics by many who would later play an integral part in the Unique Magazine, such as H.P. Lovecraft, Frank Owen, and Farnsworth Wright.
H.P. Lovecraft's Favorite Weird Tales
Author: Douglas Allen Anderson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
"Discover the roots of modern horror by reading the master's favorite stories, those which inspired, awed, and scared him! This is the only collection in print of stories selected by H. P. Lovecraft himself"--Book jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
"Discover the roots of modern horror by reading the master's favorite stories, those which inspired, awed, and scared him! This is the only collection in print of stories selected by H. P. Lovecraft himself"--Book jacket.
Urban Legends
Author: James Proud
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1510733183
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Did you hear about the kids who found a Ferrari buried in their garden? What about the man who sued Satan? Or the woman who woke up in the middle of her funeral? Do you know the legend of the Bunny Man? There are some stories that people will claim are true without a doubt, no matter the circumstance. This collection showcases the best of these fascinating and often creepy tales. The stories featured within fall under the following categories: Supernatural Pop Culture Medical Historical Mystery Death Tragedies Crimes The Government Animals And Many Other Fascinating Topics! Whether you believe these urban myths or not, they have the power to unnerve and enthrall us all. This incredible compilation of captivating stories will keep any reader on the edge of their seat.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1510733183
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Did you hear about the kids who found a Ferrari buried in their garden? What about the man who sued Satan? Or the woman who woke up in the middle of her funeral? Do you know the legend of the Bunny Man? There are some stories that people will claim are true without a doubt, no matter the circumstance. This collection showcases the best of these fascinating and often creepy tales. The stories featured within fall under the following categories: Supernatural Pop Culture Medical Historical Mystery Death Tragedies Crimes The Government Animals And Many Other Fascinating Topics! Whether you believe these urban myths or not, they have the power to unnerve and enthrall us all. This incredible compilation of captivating stories will keep any reader on the edge of their seat.
Great Weird Tales
Author: S. T. Joshi
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486404366
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
14 spellbinding tales, including "The Sin Eater," by Fiona McLeod, "The Eye Above the Mantel," by Frank Belknap Long, as well as renowned works by R. H. Barlow, Lord Dunsany, Arthur Machen, W. C. Morrow and eight other masters of the genre.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486404366
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
14 spellbinding tales, including "The Sin Eater," by Fiona McLeod, "The Eye Above the Mantel," by Frank Belknap Long, as well as renowned works by R. H. Barlow, Lord Dunsany, Arthur Machen, W. C. Morrow and eight other masters of the genre.
Bizarre : A Collection Of 13 Bizarre Stories
Author: Maneesha Agrawal (MVG)
Publisher: Invincible Publishers
ISBN: 9390767806
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
'Bizarre' is a collection of 13 short stories...each one laced with an element of surprise for you. The unexpected twist in the tale for a soldier, a curious night at a hospital, the bizarre love story, the weird archaeological expedition, the edgy journey, and a lot more. This is the fourth book by Author Maneesha Agrawal (MVG) who has created a niche for herself in literary works of fiction through her simplistic and very elegant writing style
Publisher: Invincible Publishers
ISBN: 9390767806
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
'Bizarre' is a collection of 13 short stories...each one laced with an element of surprise for you. The unexpected twist in the tale for a soldier, a curious night at a hospital, the bizarre love story, the weird archaeological expedition, the edgy journey, and a lot more. This is the fourth book by Author Maneesha Agrawal (MVG) who has created a niche for herself in literary works of fiction through her simplistic and very elegant writing style
Weird Tales #325
Author: Darrell Schweitzer
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434437825
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Weird Tales #325 (Fall 2001) features "From Out of the Crocodile's Mouth," by Darrell Schweitzer; "The Gravedigger's Apprentice," by Alvin Helms; "Our Temporary Supervisor," by Thomas Ligotti; "Where All Things Perish," by Tanith Lee; "The Wizard of Ashes and Rain," by David Sandner, and more.
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434437825
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Weird Tales #325 (Fall 2001) features "From Out of the Crocodile's Mouth," by Darrell Schweitzer; "The Gravedigger's Apprentice," by Alvin Helms; "Our Temporary Supervisor," by Thomas Ligotti; "Where All Things Perish," by Tanith Lee; "The Wizard of Ashes and Rain," by David Sandner, and more.
Weird Tales 351
Author: Ann VanderMeer
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434450325
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
FEATURES: The weird animation of Bill Plympton; Viktor Koen's biomechanical visions; Exclusive excerpt: The Alchemy of Stone by Ekaterina Sedia. INTERNATIONAL FICTION SPOTLIGHT: "First Photograph" by Zoran Zivkovic; "The Gong" by Sara Genge; "The Dream of the Blue Man" by Nir Yaniv; "The Wordeaters" by Rochita Loenen-Ruiz; "Out of Sacred Water" by Juraj Cervenak; "Time and the Orpheus" by chiles samaniego; more. POETRY: "The Monster With the Shape of Me" by Brian J. Hatcher. NONFICTION: The Library: Elizabeth Genco talks with author Lauren Groff about writing The Monsters of Templeton; The Bazaar: Jessica Joslin's crazy steampunk critters; Weirdism: Robert Isenberg on the cinema's latest obsession with apocalyptic futures; Lost in Lovecraft: Kenneth Hite dives literarily into the Pacific Ocean and pulls up H.P. Lovecraft; Harvey Pelican & Co.: special offers from the esoterica king.
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434450325
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
FEATURES: The weird animation of Bill Plympton; Viktor Koen's biomechanical visions; Exclusive excerpt: The Alchemy of Stone by Ekaterina Sedia. INTERNATIONAL FICTION SPOTLIGHT: "First Photograph" by Zoran Zivkovic; "The Gong" by Sara Genge; "The Dream of the Blue Man" by Nir Yaniv; "The Wordeaters" by Rochita Loenen-Ruiz; "Out of Sacred Water" by Juraj Cervenak; "Time and the Orpheus" by chiles samaniego; more. POETRY: "The Monster With the Shape of Me" by Brian J. Hatcher. NONFICTION: The Library: Elizabeth Genco talks with author Lauren Groff about writing The Monsters of Templeton; The Bazaar: Jessica Joslin's crazy steampunk critters; Weirdism: Robert Isenberg on the cinema's latest obsession with apocalyptic futures; Lost in Lovecraft: Kenneth Hite dives literarily into the Pacific Ocean and pulls up H.P. Lovecraft; Harvey Pelican & Co.: special offers from the esoterica king.
THE WEIRD TALES of H. P. Lovecraft
Author: H. P. Lovecraft
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 786
Book Description
In THE WEIRD TALES of H. P. Lovecraft, readers are immersed in a world of cosmic horror and strange creatures that defy comprehension. Lovecraft's writing style is characterized by elaborate descriptions, a sense of foreboding, and a focus on the unknown and unexplainable. The book is a collection of unsettling stories that delve into the depths of the human psyche, pushing the boundaries of traditional horror literature. Lovecraft's narratives often explore themes of alienation, forbidden knowledge, and the insignificance of humanity in the face of vast cosmic forces. The eerie atmospheres he creates leave a lasting impression on readers, drawing them into a realm of chilling uncertainty and existential dread. The book is a must-read for fans of weird fiction and those interested in exploring the darker aspects of the human experience.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 786
Book Description
In THE WEIRD TALES of H. P. Lovecraft, readers are immersed in a world of cosmic horror and strange creatures that defy comprehension. Lovecraft's writing style is characterized by elaborate descriptions, a sense of foreboding, and a focus on the unknown and unexplainable. The book is a collection of unsettling stories that delve into the depths of the human psyche, pushing the boundaries of traditional horror literature. Lovecraft's narratives often explore themes of alienation, forbidden knowledge, and the insignificance of humanity in the face of vast cosmic forces. The eerie atmospheres he creates leave a lasting impression on readers, drawing them into a realm of chilling uncertainty and existential dread. The book is a must-read for fans of weird fiction and those interested in exploring the darker aspects of the human experience.