Author: Greye La Spina
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1667682733
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
This volume assembles 9 classic weird fantasies from Greye La Spina, one of the greatest pulp fantasists of the early to mid 20th century. These tales range from 1919 (in The Thrill Book) to 1951 (in Weird Tales) and include some of her most famous tales of vampires, werewolves, psychic detectives, and more. Included are: WOLF OF THE STEPPES THE TORTOISE-SHELL CAT THE REMORSE OF PROFESSOR PANEBIANCO THE SCARF OF THE BELOVED THE LAST CIGARETTE THE SINISTER PAINTING THE ANTIMACASSAR OLD MR. WILEY THE HAUNTED LANDSCAPE If you enjoy this volume of our best-selling MEGAPACK® series, check out the 400+ other volumes, covering fantasy, horror, science fiction, mysteries, westerns, and much, much more. Search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the current list.
The 12th Golden Age of Weird Fiction MEGAPACK®: Greye La Spina
Author: Greye La Spina
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1667682733
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
This volume assembles 9 classic weird fantasies from Greye La Spina, one of the greatest pulp fantasists of the early to mid 20th century. These tales range from 1919 (in The Thrill Book) to 1951 (in Weird Tales) and include some of her most famous tales of vampires, werewolves, psychic detectives, and more. Included are: WOLF OF THE STEPPES THE TORTOISE-SHELL CAT THE REMORSE OF PROFESSOR PANEBIANCO THE SCARF OF THE BELOVED THE LAST CIGARETTE THE SINISTER PAINTING THE ANTIMACASSAR OLD MR. WILEY THE HAUNTED LANDSCAPE If you enjoy this volume of our best-selling MEGAPACK® series, check out the 400+ other volumes, covering fantasy, horror, science fiction, mysteries, westerns, and much, much more. Search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the current list.
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1667682733
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
This volume assembles 9 classic weird fantasies from Greye La Spina, one of the greatest pulp fantasists of the early to mid 20th century. These tales range from 1919 (in The Thrill Book) to 1951 (in Weird Tales) and include some of her most famous tales of vampires, werewolves, psychic detectives, and more. Included are: WOLF OF THE STEPPES THE TORTOISE-SHELL CAT THE REMORSE OF PROFESSOR PANEBIANCO THE SCARF OF THE BELOVED THE LAST CIGARETTE THE SINISTER PAINTING THE ANTIMACASSAR OLD MR. WILEY THE HAUNTED LANDSCAPE If you enjoy this volume of our best-selling MEGAPACK® series, check out the 400+ other volumes, covering fantasy, horror, science fiction, mysteries, westerns, and much, much more. Search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the current list.
Classic Weird #12
Author: Retro Reprints
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
VAMPIRES, WEREWOLVES, AND MONSTERS...... OH, MY! The black & white horror comic stretched the limits of what was proper and allowed. Stretched? No, it shattered those limits into tiny, blood-soaked pieces! EERIE PUBLICATIONS was known for taking classic horror comic of the 40s and 50s, and having them redrawn and revised as a more graphic, more gory tale! Today these issues are hard to find.... unless you know where to look, and this is the place to look! Published by Retro Comic Reprints [email protected]
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
VAMPIRES, WEREWOLVES, AND MONSTERS...... OH, MY! The black & white horror comic stretched the limits of what was proper and allowed. Stretched? No, it shattered those limits into tiny, blood-soaked pieces! EERIE PUBLICATIONS was known for taking classic horror comic of the 40s and 50s, and having them redrawn and revised as a more graphic, more gory tale! Today these issues are hard to find.... unless you know where to look, and this is the place to look! Published by Retro Comic Reprints [email protected]
Classic Weird #3
Author: Retro Comic Reprints
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
VAMPIRES, WEREWOLVES, AND MONSTERS...... OH, MY! The black & white horror comic stretched the limits of what was proper and allowed. Stretched? No, it shattered those limits into tiny, blood-soaked pieces! EERIE PUBLICATIONS was known for taking classic horror comic of the 40s and 50s, and having them redrawn and revised as a more graphic, more gory tale! Today these issues are hard to find.... unless you know where to look, and this is the place to look! Published by Retro Comic Reprints [email protected]
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
VAMPIRES, WEREWOLVES, AND MONSTERS...... OH, MY! The black & white horror comic stretched the limits of what was proper and allowed. Stretched? No, it shattered those limits into tiny, blood-soaked pieces! EERIE PUBLICATIONS was known for taking classic horror comic of the 40s and 50s, and having them redrawn and revised as a more graphic, more gory tale! Today these issues are hard to find.... unless you know where to look, and this is the place to look! Published by Retro Comic Reprints [email protected]
The Monster of Lake LaMetrie (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)
Author: Wardon Allan Curtis
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473370043
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
This early work by Wardon Allan Curtis was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Monster of Lake LaMetrie' is a short story told through extracts of a diary written by a professor and medical doctor. It tells a tale of a creature that attacks the doctor while he is walking along the shore. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473370043
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
This early work by Wardon Allan Curtis was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Monster of Lake LaMetrie' is a short story told through extracts of a diary written by a professor and medical doctor. It tells a tale of a creature that attacks the doctor while he is walking along the shore. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.
The Ape Man (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)
Author: Arthur James Ogilvy
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473399351
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
This early work by Arthur James Ogilvy was originally published in 1913 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Ape Man' is a short story about a prospector in Amazonia who discovers the last family of some quasi-human apes. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473399351
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
This early work by Arthur James Ogilvy was originally published in 1913 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Ape Man' is a short story about a prospector in Amazonia who discovers the last family of some quasi-human apes. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.
Illustrated Catalogue and Classified Book List of the Northwestern Library Association ...
Author: Northwestern Library Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 710
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 710
Book Description
Wyllard's Weird (Mystery Classics Series)
Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Mary Elizabeth Braddon's 'Wyllard's Weird' is a captivating addition to the Mystery Classics Series, showcasing a thrilling narrative filled with twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Braddon's exemplary use of suspense and intricate plot developments places this novel within the context of classic mystery literature, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of the genre. The seamless blend of psychological depth and intricate storytelling creates a rich and engaging reading experience for those drawn to Victorian-era mysteries. Braddon's attention to detail in constructing the various characters and their motivations adds layers of complexity to the narrative, ensuring a satisfying and immersive read for all who delve into its pages. Mary Elizabeth Braddon, a prolific Victorian-era writer, drew inspiration from the societal norms and expectations of her time to craft compelling stories that often challenged conventions. Her ability to navigate the complexities of human nature and weave them into her narratives is evident in 'Wyllard's Weird,' showcasing her skill as a master storyteller. Through her vivid descriptions and intricate characterizations, Braddon invites readers to explore the dark recesses of the human psyche, keeping them engrossed from start to finish. Readers seeking a gripping mystery with a touch of psychological depth will find 'Wyllard's Weird' to be a satisfying page-turner that combines brilliant storytelling with a keen understanding of human nature. Braddon's expertly crafted tale is a testament to her enduring legacy as one of the foremost writers of Victorian literature, making this novel a must-read for fans of classic mysteries.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Mary Elizabeth Braddon's 'Wyllard's Weird' is a captivating addition to the Mystery Classics Series, showcasing a thrilling narrative filled with twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Braddon's exemplary use of suspense and intricate plot developments places this novel within the context of classic mystery literature, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of the genre. The seamless blend of psychological depth and intricate storytelling creates a rich and engaging reading experience for those drawn to Victorian-era mysteries. Braddon's attention to detail in constructing the various characters and their motivations adds layers of complexity to the narrative, ensuring a satisfying and immersive read for all who delve into its pages. Mary Elizabeth Braddon, a prolific Victorian-era writer, drew inspiration from the societal norms and expectations of her time to craft compelling stories that often challenged conventions. Her ability to navigate the complexities of human nature and weave them into her narratives is evident in 'Wyllard's Weird,' showcasing her skill as a master storyteller. Through her vivid descriptions and intricate characterizations, Braddon invites readers to explore the dark recesses of the human psyche, keeping them engrossed from start to finish. Readers seeking a gripping mystery with a touch of psychological depth will find 'Wyllard's Weird' to be a satisfying page-turner that combines brilliant storytelling with a keen understanding of human nature. Braddon's expertly crafted tale is a testament to her enduring legacy as one of the foremost writers of Victorian literature, making this novel a must-read for fans of classic mysteries.
The Spider (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)
Author: Hanns Heinz Ewers
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473399696
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
This early work by Hans Heinz Ewers was originally published in 1915 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Spider' is a short story of black magic based on 'The Mysterious Sketch' by Erckmann-Chatrian. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473399696
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
This early work by Hans Heinz Ewers was originally published in 1915 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Spider' is a short story of black magic based on 'The Mysterious Sketch' by Erckmann-Chatrian. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.
The Weird
Author: Jeff VanderMeer
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1466803193
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2482
Book Description
From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a corpus of dark and strange stories that transcend all known genre boundaries. Together these stories form The Weird, and its practitioners include some of the greatest names in twentieth and twenty-first century literature. Exotic and esoteric, The Weird plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal monstrosities. You won't find any elves or wizards here...but you will find the biggest, boldest, and downright most peculiar stories from the last hundred years bound together in the biggest Weird collection ever assembled. The Weird features 110 stories by an all-star cast, from literary legends to international bestsellers to Booker Prize winners: including William Gibson, George R. R. Martin, Stephen King, Angela Carter, Kelly Link, Franz Kafka, China Miéville, Clive Barker, Haruki Murakami, M. R. James, Neil Gaiman, Mervyn Peake, and Michael Chabon. The Weird is the winner of the 2012 World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1466803193
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2482
Book Description
From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a corpus of dark and strange stories that transcend all known genre boundaries. Together these stories form The Weird, and its practitioners include some of the greatest names in twentieth and twenty-first century literature. Exotic and esoteric, The Weird plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal monstrosities. You won't find any elves or wizards here...but you will find the biggest, boldest, and downright most peculiar stories from the last hundred years bound together in the biggest Weird collection ever assembled. The Weird features 110 stories by an all-star cast, from literary legends to international bestsellers to Booker Prize winners: including William Gibson, George R. R. Martin, Stephen King, Angela Carter, Kelly Link, Franz Kafka, China Miéville, Clive Barker, Haruki Murakami, M. R. James, Neil Gaiman, Mervyn Peake, and Michael Chabon. The Weird is the winner of the 2012 World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
The Sign of the Spider (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)
Author: Bertram Mitford
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473399408
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
This early work by Bertram Mitford was originally published in 1896 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Sign of the Spider' is a novel about a man who leaves his wife to go and earn his fortune in South Africa but runs into trouble with a native tribe. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473399408
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
This early work by Bertram Mitford was originally published in 1896 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Sign of the Spider' is a novel about a man who leaves his wife to go and earn his fortune in South Africa but runs into trouble with a native tribe. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.