Author: James Hynes Publisher: Macmillan + ORM ISBN: 1429975776 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 354
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A New York Times Notable Book of the Year A Publisher's Weekly Best Book of the Year Combining the wit of David Lodge with Poe's delicious sense of the macabre, these are three witty, spooky novellas of satire set in academia—a world where Derrida rules, love is a "complicated ideological position," and poetic justice is served with an ideological twist.
Author: Chris Priestley Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing ISBN: 1408811944 Category : Young Adult Fiction Languages : en Pages : 201
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A boy is put on a train by his stepmother to make his first journey on his own. But soon that journey turns out to be more of a challenge than anyone could have imagined as the train stalls at the mouth of a tunnel and a mysterious woman in white helps the boy while away the hours by telling him stories - stories with a difference.
Author: Chris Priestley Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA ISBN: 1599906996 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 257
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A follow up to Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror, this is another creepy middle grade story collection with a chilling frame. This time, the stories are all tales of the sea: pirates and plagues and storms a plenty...
Author: Steven Farkas Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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THREE TALES OF TERROR IS JUST THAT, THREE HAUNTING AND EVIL SHORT STORIES. THE GAME OF ALL THE WORLD: TWO INFINITE CHARACTERS PLAY A GAME WHICH HOLDS THE FATE OF THE WORLD. WILL THE WORLD BE SAVED OR FALL INTO DEATH AND DEVASTATION SHADOWS: A YOUNG MAN IS SUCKED INTO THE WORLD OF SHADOWS. HE IS TRAPPED IN THAT WORLD UNTIL HE CAN FIND THE REASON HE'S THERE AND WHAT THE SHADOW WORLD IS. A LOT OF HALLUCINATORY IMAGERY SURROUNDS THIS STORY THE PLACE OF THE LOST: WRITTEN LIKE A FAIRYTALE, THIS IS A STORY OF THE LOVE OF A DAUGHTER TOWARDS HER FATHER AS SHE TRIES TO RESUCE HIM FROM THE KING OF DARKNESS AND HIS ARMY OF THE NIGHT. SHE LEADS A PACK OF WOLVES WHO ARE BOTH WOLF AND MAN WHO ARE DUTY BOUND TO HELP.
Author: R. L. Stine Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks ISBN: 9780590762526 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 159
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The spooky, three-headed spokesmonster presents a collection of tales including "Ghoul School," "Welcome to Triple Terror," and "The Mummy with My Face."
Author: Edgar Allan Poe Publisher: SAMPI Books ISBN: 658593413X Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 20
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Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat" is a short story that explores themes of guilt and perversity. The narrator, haunted by cruelty to his black cat and acts of domestic violence, is consumed by paranoia and madness. His attempt to conceal a crime leads to his own disgrace.
Author: Chris Priestley Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA ISBN: 1599906988 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 241
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This spine-tingling novel has more than enough fear factor for the most ardent fan of scary stories. Uncle Montague lives alone in a big house, but regular visits from his nephew, Edgar, give him the opportunity to recount some of the frightening stories he knows. As each tale unfolds, an eerie pattern emerges of young lives gone awry in the most terrifying of ways. Young Edgar begins to wonder just how Uncle Montague knows all these ghastly tales. This clever collection of stories-within-a-story is perfectly matched with darkly witty illustrations by David Roberts. Look for the other spine-tingling book in Chris Priestley's Tales of Terror series, Tales of Terror from the Black Ship!
Author: Mike Tucker Publisher: Penguin UK ISBN: 1405933488 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 253
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A new spine-chilling collection of twelve short illustrated adventures packed with terrifying Doctor Who monsters and villains, just in time for Halloween 2017! Each short story will feature a frightening nemesis for the Doctor to outwit, and each will star one incarnation of the Doctor with additional appearances from favourite friends and companions such as Sarah Jane, Jo and Ace.
Author: Kiel Phegley Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 1524789593 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 66
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Delight in terrifying new stories featuring the world's fastest and most famous Hedgehog hero, Sonic! Sonic may be the fastest hero in the world, but he must rely on his friends to stay ahead of Dr. Eggman's creepy plots! In Sonic and the Tales of Terror, Dr. Eggman and his cronies concoct mysterious schemes to trap Sonic in three stories with original illustrations. This set of stories is another must-have title for long-time fans eager for new content!
Author: H. Lovecraft Publisher: ISBN: 9781981463701 Category : Languages : en Pages : 320
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Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890 - 1937) was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. He was virtually unknown and published only in pulp magazines before he died in poverty, but he is now regarded as one of the most significant 20th-century authors in his genre. Lovecraft was born in Providence, Rhode Island, where he spent most of his life. Among his most celebrated tales are "The Call of Cthulhu" and "The Shadow over Innsmouth", both canonical to the Cthulhu Mythos.Stories included in this volume: Dagon / Herbert West-Reanimator / The Call of Cthulhu / The Dunwich Horror / The Whisperer in the Darkness / At the Mountains of Madness / The Shadow over Innsmouth / The Shadow out of Time / The Hunter of the Dark
Author: James Hynes
Author: Chris Priestley
Author: Chris Priestley
Author: Steven Farkas
Author: R. L. Stine
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Author: Chris Priestley
Author: Mike Tucker
Author: Kiel Phegley
Author: H. Lovecraft