Tales of horror : terrifying stories to keep you awake past midnight

ISBN: 9781493077502
ISBN: 1493077503
Physical Description: xv, 357 pages ; 23 cm
Publisher: Essex, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2024]

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Tales of horror : terrifying stories to keep you awake past midnight / edited and with an introduction by Bill Bowers.

Summary:

"A classic collection of horror tales by masters of the genre!"-- Provided by publisher.

Formatted Contents Note:: 1 : The damned thing / by Ambrose Bierce -- 2 : The mummy's foot / by Théophile Gautier -- 3 : The pool of the stone god / by Abraham Merritt -- 4 : At Abdul Ali's grave / by E. F. Benson -- 5 : The secret of the growing gold / by Bram Stoker -- 6 : His unconquerable enemy / by W. C. Morrow -- 7 : The story of the Brazilian cat / by Arthur Conan Doyle -- 8 : The wife of the Kenite / by Agatha Christie -- 9 : The facts in the case of M. Valdemar / by Edgar Allan Poe -- 10 : The horror-horn / by E. F. Benson -- 11 : The spider / by Hanns Heinz Ewers -- 12 : The man of science / by Jerome K. Jerome -- 13 : The most dangerous game / by Richard Connell -- 14 : In the vault / by H. P. Lovecraft -- 15 : The cask of Amontillado / by Edgar Allan Poe -- 16 : The flayed hand / by Guy de Maupassant -- 17 : In Amundsen's tent / by John Martin Leahy -- 18 : For the blood is the life / by F. Marion Crawford -- 19 : The night wire / by H. F. Arnold -- 20 : Timber / by John Galsworthy -- 21 : Carnivorine / by Lucy H. Hooper -- 22 : The ring of Thoth / by Arthur Conan Doyle -- 23 : The Canal / by Everil Worrell -- 24 : The dead smile / by F. Marion Crawford -- 25 : The monkey's paw / by W. W. Jacobs -- 26 : The dream-gown of the Japanese ambassador / by Brander Matthews -- 27 : The cremation of Sam McGee / by Robert W. Service -- 28 : The thing in the forest / by Bernard Capes.