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An alternate cover edition can be found here and here.Arthur Kipps, a junior solicitor in London, is summoned to Crythin Gifford to attend the funeral of Mrs Alice Drablow, and to sort through her papers before returning to London. It is here that Kipps first sees the woman in black and begins to gain an impression of the mystery surrounding her. From the funeral he travels to Eel Marsh House and sees the woman again; he also hears the terrifying sounds on the marsh.Despite Kipps’s experiences he resolves to spend the night at the house and fulfil his professional duty. It is this night at Eel Marsh House that contains the greatest horror for Kipps. Kipps later discovers the reasons behind the hauntings at Eel Marsh House. The book ends with the woman in black exacting a final, terrible revenge.
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John Boyne
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This House is Haunted
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'I blame Charles Dickens for the death of my father...'Eliza Caine arrives in Norfolk to take up her position as governess at Gaudlin Hall on a dark and chilling night. As she makes her way across the station platform, a pair of invisible hands push her into the path of an approaching train. She is only saved by the vigilance of a passing doctor.When she finally arrives, shaken, at the hall, she is greeted by the two children in her care, Isabella and Eustace. There are no parents, no adults at all, and no sign of her mysterious employer. The children offer no explanation. Later that night in her room, a second terrifying experience reinforces the sense that something is very wrong.From the moment she rises the following morning, her every step seems dogged by a malign presence which lives within Gaudlin's violent attentions, she must uncover the hall's long-buried secrets and confront the demons of the past.
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Vincent Sarah Waters
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Virago
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The Little Stranger
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The Little Stranger is recommended for those who enjoy gothic fiction with a slow burn. Waters masterfully creates a sense of uncanny throughout the novel, playing with the reader's perceptions and leading them down a path towards a haunting, yet ambiguous conclusion. Readers will appreciate the well-crafted setting and attention to historical detail, creating a vivid and realistic portrayal of post-war England.
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Richard Adams
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The Girl in a Swing
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A shy young man meets a beautiful woman in the company of a young girl. He finds himself swept off of his feet and married to her, bringing her with him to live in his family home. She is his erotic dream come true; she does everything she can to bind him to her and join him in his comfortable life.Soon, however, odd things begin to happen. Things in the house are strangely damp with what looks like seawater, bodies appear under the water that aren't really there. It all winds up to a horrifying conclusion.
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Hide Me Among the Graves' compelling mix of history and the supernatural makes it a must-read for those looking for a unique take on the vampire genre. Tim Powers' exquisite writing style transports readers from high society to grimy slums, providing a richly detailed portrayal of 19th-century London. With an unforgettable cast of characters, including Lord Byron's doctor turned bloodthirsty vampire, this haunting novel is sure to leave readers wanting more.
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For fans of Anne Rice, The Historian, and The Night Circus, an astonishing debut, a novel of epic scope and suspense that conjures up all the magic and menace of Victorian London
1892: James Norbury, a shy would-be poet newly down from Oxford, finds lodging with a charming young aristocrat. Through this new friendship, he is introduced to the drawing-rooms of high society and finds love in an unexpected quarter. Then, suddenly, he vanishes without a trace. Alarmed, his sister, Charlotte, sets out from their crumbling country estate determined to find him. In the sinister, labyrinthine London that greets her, she uncovers a hidden, supernatural city populated by unforgettable characters: a female rope walker turned vigilante, a street urchin with a deadly secret, and the chilling “Doctor Knife.” But the answer to her brother’s disappearance ultimately lies within the doors of the exclusive, secretive Aegolius Club, whose predatory members include the most ambitious, and most bloodthirsty, men in England. In her first novel, Lauren Owen has created a fantastical world that is both beguiling and terrifying. The Quick will establish her as one of fiction’s most dazzling talents. From the Hardcover edition.
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Wendy Webb
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Henry
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The Tale of Halcyon Crane
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A young woman travels to uncover a past she never knew was hers in this thrilling, modern, ghost story. A letter upends Hallie's life. She was raised by her loving father, having been told her mother died in a fire. Her mother, Madlyn, was alive until very recently. Why would Hallie's father have taken her away? What happened to her family thirty years ago?Hallie travels to where her mother lived, a remote island in the middle of the Great Lakes. Islanders fix her with stares and unabashed amazement as they recognize why she looks familiar and Hallie realizes her family's secrets are enmeshed in the history of this strange place. In "The Tale Of Halcyon Crane", Wendy Webb of Minneapolis, USA has created a haunting story of thrills, vibrant characters, and family secrets.
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April Genevieve Tucholke
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Speak
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
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You stop fearing the Devil when you're holding his hand... Nothing much exciting rolls through Violet White's sleepy, seaside town... until River West comes along. River rents the guesthouse behind Violet's crumbling estate, and as eerie, grim things start to happen, Violet begins to wonder about the boy living in her backyard. Is River just a crooked-smiling liar with pretty eyes and a mysterious past? Or could he be something more? Violet's grandmother always warned her about the Devil, but she never said he could be a dark-haired boy who takes naps in the sun, who likes coffee, who kisses you in a cemetery...who makes you want to kiss back. Violet's already so knee-deep in love, she can't see straight. And that's just how River likes it. A gothic thriller romance with shades of Stephen King and F. Scott Fitzgerald, set against a creepy summertime backdrop—a must-read for fans of Beautiful Creatures, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer, and Anna Dressed in Blood.
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"The Greatcoat" is a captivating romance novel set in 1952, telling the story of a young Isabel Carey who discovers a hidden RAF greatcoat in her cupboard. She begins to dream under the comfort of the coat and later meets a young RAF pilot named Alec, with whom she starts a passionate affair. However, secrets from his life soon emerge. This novel is perfect for readers who enjoy a haunting romance with elements of mystery and suspense.
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If you're intrigued by the blend of history with suspense, "The Historian" will capture your imagination. Elizabeth Kostova has woven an intricate narrative that takes you across Europe in pursuit of Dracula's real-life counterpart, Vlad the Impaler. It's as much about the thrill of the chase through time and history as it is about confronting the essence of evil. The book's rich detailing and academic intrigue make it a rare treat for those who love their mysteries with a side of historical depth.
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Jonas Lie, Roald Dahl, Rosemary Timperley |
Penguin
Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories
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If the thought of a chill creeping up your spine entices you, this collection is where you should venture next. Curated by Roald Dahl, who knew how to disturb and delight in equal measure, this book promises a journey through the eerie and macabre. His selection of ghostly tales will likely linger with you, provoking thought and maybe a glance over your shoulder before lights out.
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Maurice Hindle, Bram Stoker, Christopher Frayling |
Penguin
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Dracula
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"Dracula" is a gripping read if you're into classic horror with a sophisticated twist. It's more than just chills and thrills—it delves into the complexities of Victorian society, touching on themes of identity and the darker side of human desire. Dive into an era where the supernatural meets psychoanalysis and societal norms. Join Harker's journey and the eerie events in England that will keep you turning pages late into the night.
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Vittorio, The Vampire
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A Vampire Chronicles novella from the internationally bestselling Anne RiceA VAMPIRE IN THE ITALIAN AGE OF GOLD. . . Sixteen years old, Vittorio is the sole survivor of a bizarre and violent massacre at his father's Tuscan palazzo. Escaping to the Florence of Cosimo de Medici, he seeks vengeance and retribution. But though he has been saved from death by a mysterious woman, he finds himself at the mercy of demonic, bloody nightmares, war and political intrique. And, beyond even these perils, Vittorio faces being torn apart by a dangerous love. Against a backdrop of the wonders - both sacred and profane - of Rennaisance Italy, with it's art and ferocity, angels and demons, Anne Rice introduces a seductive new character and creates a passionate traggic legend of doomed young love and lost innocence.
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Anne Rice
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Arrow
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The Vampire Armand
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In this installment of The Vampire Chronicles, Anne Rice summons up dazzling worlds to bring us the story of Armand -- eternally young, with the face of a Botticelli angel. We travel with Armand across the centuries to the Kiev Rus of his boyhood -- a ruined city under Mongol dominion -- and to ancient Constantinople, where Tartar raiders sell him into slavery. And in a magnificent palazzo in the Venice of the Renaissance we see him emotionally and intellectually in thrall to the great vampire Marius, who masquerades among humankind as a mysterious, reclusive painter and who will bestow upon Armand the gift of vampiric blood.As the novel races to its climax, moving through scenes of luxury and elegance, of ambush, fire, and devil worship, to nineteenth-century Paris and today's New Orleans, we see its eternally vulnerable and romantic hero forced to choose between his twilight immortality and the salvation of his immortal soul.
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Anne Rice
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Arrow
Taltos : :Lives of the Mayfair Witches
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The third volume in the series featuring the Mayfair witches, following "The Witching Hour" and "Lasher". The Taltos are the spirits - immortal, dangerous and damned - from whom the Mayfairs derive their occult powers, and at whose mercy they are.
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If you're intrigued by the blend of an eerie atmosphere with a serious exploration of societal norms, "Dracula" is a gripping journey through darkness that has stood the test of time. Bram Stoker's ability to create tension, not just with the supernatural but also with a subtle critique of the era's values, makes this book a compelling read. It's as chilling and reflective now as it was over a century ago.
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Oscar Wilde
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Collins
Classics
The Picture of Dorian Gray
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"The Picture of Dorian Gray" might resonate with you if you're captivated by the intersection of beauty, morality, and the supernatural. Oscar Wilde's only novel is a masterful blend of Gothic horror and Victorian sensibility, wrapped up in his signature wit and sharp commentary on society. It's an elegant exploration of the dangers of vanity and the inevitable consequences of living a life unmoored from ethical principles.
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Deborah Smith, Han Kang |
Portobello
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The Vegetarian
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- This book is a haunting exploration of identity, desire, and societal constraints. Han Kang's stunning prose weaves a tale that is both unsettling and beautiful, leaving readers questioning the boundaries of our own existence. If you're looking for a thought-provoking read that challenges societal norms and delves into the depths of human desires, then The Vegetarian is a must-read.