The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories: Volume One
by Michael Blumlein, Michael McDowell, Forrest Reid, Christopher Priest, Francis King, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Richard Marsh, Hugh Walpole, Gerald Kersh, Bernard Taylor, Charles Birkin, Florence Marryat, Stephen Gregory, James D. Jenkins, John Blackburn, Mary Cholmondeley, Hugh Fleetwood, Ernest George Henham
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Spanning two hundred years of horror, this new collection features seventeen macabre gems, including two original tales and many others that have never or seldom been reprinted. Table of ContentsForeword by James D. Jenkins and Ryan CagleAunty Green by John BlackburnMiss Mack by Michael McDowellSchool Crossing by Francis KingA Psychological Experiment by Richard MarshThe Progress of John Arthur Crabbe by Stephen GregoryThe Frozen Man by John TrevenaCalifornia Burning by Michael BlumleinLet Loose by Mary CholmondeleyOut of Sorts by Bernard TaylorThe Head and the Hand by Christopher PriestThe Ghost of Charlotte Cray by Florence MarryatThe Grim White Woman by M. G. LewisThe Terror on Tobit by Charles BirkinFurnished Apartments by Forrest ReidSomething Happened by Hugh FleetwoodThe Tarn by Hugh WalpoleThe Gentleman All in Black by Gerald Kersh
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