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Platform Edge
Uncanny Tales of the Railways
Av Mike Ashley
Häftad, 2019
142 kr
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Howling down the tunnels comes a new collection showcasing the greatest stories of strange happenings on the tracks, many of which are republished here for the first time since their original departure.Waiting beyond the barrier are ghostly travelling companions bent on disturbing the commutes of …
Glimpses of the Unknown
Lost Ghost Stories
Häftad, 2018
130 kr
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A figure emerges from a painting to pursue a bitter vengeance; the last transmission of a dying man haunts the airwaves, seeking to reveal his murderer; a treasure hunt disturbs an ancient presence in the silence of a lost tomb... From the vaults of the British Library comes a new anthology …
Weird Sisters
Tales from the Queens of the Pulp Era
Häftad, 2025
130 kr
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It is natural, especially at her age, that she should crave, need meat. When I am a little better I will go out and set traps, as I used to do as a boy... We must give her meat; she has done a great deal for us. Springing forth from the heyday of Weird Tales magazine and its contemporaries comes a …
Danse Macabre
Strange Stories from France
Av Guy de Maupassant, Theophile Gautier m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
142 kr
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Spurned lovers return from the grave to haunt their partners, ghost ships materialise on the sea, a bird's eerie cry lures the unsuspecting to their deaths in a marsh... Welcome to the unsettling world of the French weird.From German-inspired gothic tales to chilling contes cruels, the stories in …
Queens of the Abyss
Lost Stories from the Women of the Weird
Av Mike Ashley
Häftad, 2020
127 kr
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It is too often accepted that during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries it was the male writers who developed and pushed the boundaries of the weird tale, with women writers following in their wake - but this is far from the truth. This new anthology follows the instrumental contributions …
From the Depths
and Other Strange Tales of the Sea
Av Mike Ashley
Häftad, 2018
142 kr
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From atop the choppy waves to the choking darkness of the abyss, the seas are full of mystery and rife with tales of inexplicable events and encounters with the unknown. In this anthology we see a thrilling spread of narratives; sailors are pitched against a nightmare from the depths, invisible to …
Astounding Illustrated History of Fantasy & Horror
Av Roger Luckhurst, Mike Ashley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
251 kr
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Companion title to The Astounding Illustrated History of Science Fiction this new book reflects the same roots in Gothic literature but follows a complementary path through the 20th century, to the movies of Peter Jackson, the success of streaming TV series such as Grimm, and the fantasy of Neil …
Ways of Ghosts
And Other Dark Tales by Ambrose Bierce
Av Ambrose Bierce, Mike Ashley
Häftad, 2023
130 kr
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Motionless now and in absolute silence, she awaited her doom, the moments growing to hours, to years, to ages; and still those devilish eyes maintained their watch.Ambrose Bierce was one of America’s leading writers of the nineteenth century, seen by contemporaries as a successor to Edgar Allan Poe …
Whisperers and Other Stories
A Lifetime of the Supernatural
Av Algernon Blackwood, Mike Ashley
Inbunden, 2022
215 kr
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'Back from the shouting floor and ceiling came the chorus of images that stormed and clamoured for expression. Jones lay still and listened; he let them come. There was nothing else to do.'Algernon Blackwood was one of the most influential writers of twentieth-century weird and supernatural …
Lost Mars: Stories from the Golden Age of the Red Planet
Av Mike Ashley
Häftad, 2018
329 kr
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Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines
Av Mike Ashley, Marshall B. Tymn m. fl.
Inbunden, 1985
1390 kr
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Monthly Terrors
An Index to the Weird Fantasy Magazines Published in the United States and Great Britain
Av Mike Ashley
Inbunden, 1985
1191 kr
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Supernatural Index
A Listing of Fantasy, Supernatural, Occult, Weird, and Horror Anthologies
Av Mike Ashley, William G. Cantento
Inbunden, 1995
1227 kr
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The Supernatural Index is the first index to all known anthologies of supernatural, fantasy, and weird fiction. It covers over 2,100 such books, indexing each volume by contents, author, and title. Books range from 1813 to date and therefore provide a complete history of the horror fiction field. …
Algernon Blackwood
A Bio-Bibliography
Av Mike Ashley
Inbunden, 1987
983 kr
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This reference represents the most complete and detailed examination of Blackwood to date. Preceding the bibliography is a foreword by Ramsey Campbell, an introduction, a user's guide, and a short but detailed biography revealing much new material about Blackwood's life, and a chronology of dates. …
Great American Ghost Stories
Chilling Tales by Poe, Bierce, Hawthorne and Others
Häftad, 2008
266 kr
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Lost Mars
The Golden Age of the Red Planet
Häftad, 2018
124 kr
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`I was suddenly struck with the sight of a trail of rich red vegetation of several miles in the midst of the eternal snows. I approached with curiosity this oasis in the frozen desert.'An antique shop owner gets a glimpse of the red planet through an intriguing artefact. A Martian's wife …
Doorway to Dilemma
Bewildering Tales of Dark Fantasy
Av Mike Ashley
Häftad, 2019
142 kr
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Between horror and fantasy lies a world in which the inexplicable remains unsolved and the rational mind is assailed by impossible questions. Welcome to the realm of Dark Fantasy, where safe answers are beyond reach and accounts of unanswerable dilemma find their home. Delving deep into the …
Menace of the Monster
Classic Tales of Creatures from Beyond
Häftad, 2019
119 kr
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The fact that humanity is not alone in the universe has long preoccupied our thoughts. In this compelling new collection of short stories from SF’s classic age our visions of `other’ are shown in a myriad of forms - beings from other worlds, corrupted lifeforms from our own planet and entities from …
End of the World
and Other Catastrophes
Häftad, 2019
119 kr
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Sound the sirens! The end is here, and it comes in many forms in this new collection of apocalyptic short stories from the classic age of science fiction.Join humanity on the brink of destruction in 13 doom-laden visions from the 1890s to the 1960s, featuring rare tales from the Library’s vaults. …
Moonrise
The Golden Age of Lunar Adventures
Häftad, 2018
127 kr
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Before the Apollo 11 mission succeeded in landing on the Moon in 1969, writers and visionaries were fascinated by how we might get there and what we might find. The Greeks and Romans speculated about the Moon almost two thousand years before H. G. Wells or Jules Verne wrote about it, but interest …
Spaceworlds
Stories of Life in the Void
Häftad, 2021
130 kr
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Since space flight was achieved, and long before, science fiction writers have imagined a myriad of stories set in the depths of the great darkness beyond our atmosphere. From generation ships – which are in space so long that there will be new generations aboard who have never experienced …
Beyond Time
Classic Tales of Time Unwound
Av British Library, Mike Ashley
Häftad, 2019
119 kr
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Time travel has long been a staple of science fiction. Removing the bonds of time on a story allows for many interesting possibilities, but it also presents complicated problems and paradoxes.In this collection, featuring stories from the 1880s to the 1960s, we are taken to the remote future and …
Future Crimes
Mysteries and Detection through Time and Space
Häftad, 2021
130 kr
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"Detective Patrolman McClane watched the two-man space station spin into view, a shining disc against the black backdrop... Waiting for the airlock to fill, he though bitterly of his situation—promotion due and he had to get a job like this..."Telepaths, time machines and alien encounters collide …
Open Door
and Other Stories of the Seen and Unseen
Av Margaret Oliphant, Mike Ashley
Inbunden, 2021
200 kr
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'There was not a soul to be seen, up or down; and the trees stood like ghosts, and the silence was terrible, and everything clear as day. You don't know what silence is until you find it in the light like that...'Margaret Oliphant's superbly strange tales have been long overdue their rediscovery as …
Born of the Sun
Adventures in Our Solar System
Häftad, 2020
119 kr
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Terror in the steamy jungles of Venus, encounters on the arid expanse of Jupiter; asteroids mysteriously bursting with vegetation whizz past and reveal worlds beyond imagination orbiting the giver of all known life - the Sun. Mike Ashley curates this literary tour through the space around this …
Yesterday's Tomorrows
The Story of Classic British Science Fiction in 100 Books
Av Mike Ashley
Häftad, 2020
246 kr
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Join Mike Ashley on a characterful tour of the most ingenious and often forgotten books from the rich history of classic British science fiction. From the enrapturing tales of H. G. Wells to the punishing dystopian visions of 1984 and beyond, the evolution of science fiction from the 1890s to the …
Outcast
and Other Dark Tales by E F Benson
Av E. Benson, Mike Ashley
Häftad, 2020
130 kr
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The terrifying presence of a restless spirit on the top deck of a London bus; a possession at the bridge table on a cruise up the Nile; a nightmare encounter with druidic sacrifice in the innocuous setting of a terraced back garden...E F Benson's 'spook stories' pushed the boundaries of the ghost …
Ghost Slayers
Thrilling Tales of Occult Detection
Av Mike Ashley (ed), Mike Ashley
Häftad, 2022
144 kr
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Occult or psychic detective tales have been chilling readers for almost as long as there have been ghost stories. This beguiling subgenre follows specialists in occult lore - often with years of arcane training - investigating strange supernatural occurrences and pitting their wits against the …
Playing with Fire
The Weird Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle
Av Arthur Conan Doyle, Mike Ashley
Inbunden, 2021
210 kr
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The luminous fog drifted slowly off the table and wavered and flickered across the room. There in the farther and darkest corner it gathered and glowed, hardening down into a shining core...Although best known for the stories of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle wrote a remarkable number of weird …
Flaw in the Crystal
And Other Uncanny Stories by May Sinclair
Häftad, 2023
130 kr
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At that moment, in a flash that came like a shifting of her eyes, the world she looked at suffered a change... It was the same world, flat field for flat field and hill for hill; but radiant, vibrant, and, as it were, infinitely transparent.Tales of eternal damnation, love, sexuality, death and …
