The Uncanny Gastronomic

Stubbs Zara Louise

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• The significance of food and eating in storytelling traditions dates back to fairy tales, folklore and beyond, with the capacity for the edible to tra... Lees meer

Roads of Destiny

Alasdair Richmond

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• Delving into the strange imaginings of Arthur Conan Doyle, Joyce Carol Oates, Sarban, Robert Holdstock and many more, this new collection brings toget... Lees meer

The Lure of Atlantis

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• 'All about us on the stairs was some of the most exquisite statuary I have ever seen... save for a few pieces carved in the form of some hideous beast... Lees meer

Circles of Stone

Katy Soar

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• In the wood the grey stone rose from the grass, and she cried out and ran back in panicked terror.'What a silly little girl,' the nurse had said. 'It'... Lees meer

Shadows on the Wall

Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• The disquieting tales of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman explore a world of contrast, where the supernatural erupts out of authentically drawn portraits of Ne... Lees meer

Heavy Weather

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• Since Odysseus' curious crew first unleashed the bag of winds gifted him by Aeolus, the God of Winds, literature has been awash with tales of bad or s... Lees meer

A Phantom Lover

Vernon Lee

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• During her lifetime Violet Paget, who wrote as Vernon Lee, was referred to as 'the greatest of modern exponents of the supernatural in fiction', and y... Lees meer

Spectral Sounds

Manon Burz-Labrande

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• From the ringing of a disconnected bell to footsteps in the halls of an abandoned house and the whisper of an unexplained voice in the ear, uncanny so... Lees meer

Crawling Horror

Butcherleaf

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• With expert notes on how each tale contributed to insect horror literature, Janette Leaf and Daisy Butcher are your field guides for a tour through cl... Lees meer

Spirits of the Season

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• Festive cheer turns to maddening fear in this new collection of seasonal hauntings, presenting the best Christmas ghost stories from the 1850s to the ... Lees meer

Cornish Horrors

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• A mariner inherits a skull that screams incessantly along with the roar of the sea; a phantom hare stalks the moors to deliver justice for a crime lon... Lees meer

Chill Tidings

British Library

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• 'The tiles of the hall floor were as pretty as ever, as cold as ever, and bore, as always on Christmas Eve, the trickling pattern of dark blood.' The ... Lees meer

Out of the Past

Aaron Worth

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• A tale of callous murder and deranged revenge rings out from fifteenth century Italy. A witch-finder’s great triumph is also the herald of his own doo... Lees meer

The Ghost Slayers

Ashley Mike

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• Occult or psychic detective tales have been chilling readers for almost as long as there have been ghost stories. This beguiling subgenre follows spec... Lees meer

Dangerous Dimensions

Henry Bartholomew

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• Unlike the Gothic, which tends to fixate on the past, the haunted, and the ghostly, early weird fiction tends to probe, instead, the very boundaries o... Lees meer

Weird Woods

John Miller

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• Woods play an important and recurring role in horror, fantasy, the gothic, and the weird. They are places in which strange things happen, where you of... Lees meer

The Human Chord

Algernon Blackwood

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• One of the cornerstones of early twentieth-century Weird fiction, exploring the cosmic, the sublime and the terrifying with literary and fast-paced fl... Lees meer

The House on the Borderland

William Hope Hodgson

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• With a new introduction by Ann VanderMeer exploring why Hodgson’s tale is the ‘perfect embodiment of a weird novel’, this edition of the 1908 cult cla... Lees meer

The Ways of Ghosts

Ambrose Bierce

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• Seen by contemporaries as a natural successor to Edgar Allan Poe but with the added dimensions of a man who had witnessed true horror fighting in some... Lees meer

Glimpses of the Unknown

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• From the vaults of the British Library comes a new anthology celebrating the best works of forgotten, never since republished, supernatural fiction fr... Lees meer

Haunters at the Hearth

Evans Lucy

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• In the winter months, the cosiness of the hearth and armchair – or reading nook of choice – comes together with tales of creeping horror to form an en... Lees meer

Holy Ghosts

Snailham Fiona

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• Churches, monasteries and convents have long been associated with sanctuary: sacred spaces should offer protection from evil in all its forms. This ne... Lees meer

Queens of the Abyss

Mike Ashley

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• 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 t... Lees meer

The Undying Monster

Jessie Douglas Kerruish

• Paperback | Engels | Tales of the Weird
• 'Where grow pines and firs amain, Under Stars, sans heat or rain, Chief of Hammand, ‘ware thy Bane!' The Hammand family have been hounded by an ancien... Lees meer