Stories of God - A man in a small village describes Gods relationship with the world
Rainer Maria Rilke
Whittington's Cat - Is this aspiring author a victim of his own mind or something supernatural
Lady Eleanor Smith
The Problem of Life - A lawyer observes the romances of a countryside village
Dorothy Edwards
The Bishop of Hell - An abusive man runs off with a married woman and tragedy ensues
Marjorie Bowen
A Pastoral Horror - Writer of Sherlock Holmes creates a mysterious tale of a serial killer in rural Germany
Arthur Conan Doyle
Le Grande Bretèche - A man goes to extreme lengths to punish his wifes infidelity
Honoré de Balzac
Satan's Circus - An evil couple that own a circus exploit and punish their employees
Lady Eleanor Smith
Rhyme A Dozen A - Trains - 12 Poets 12 Poems 1 Topic
Damon Runyon, Walt Whitman, Alexander Anderson, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Edward Thomas, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Emily Dickinson, Henry David Thoreau, James Russell Lowell, John Davidson, Robert Louis Stevenson, Thomas Hardy
Was It An Illusion - The Parson's Story - A classic horror story entwined in a murder mystery
Amelia Edwards
The Story of Salome - A gentle ghost story involving romance and love
Amelia Edwards
Vsevelod Garshin - A Short Story Collection - Russian realist author who sadly struggled with mental illness his short life
Vsevelod Garshin
Nameless Acts of Cruelty
Julie Cameron
The Night of No Weather - A weird supernatural tale from prominent Victorian writer Violet Hunt
Violet Hunt
N - In a London suburb time is warping for one person
Arthur Machen
The Villa - An innocent viewing of a villa opens a disturbing door to its past
Elinor Mordaunt
Coward - Deep psychological insight into the terrors of war and death faced by soldiers
Vsevelod Garshin
The Open Door - An acclaimed example of the classic Victorian ghost story
Margaret Oliphant
The Telegram - A mothers death has a deep effect on her daughters outlook on life and love
Violet Hunt
Vernon Lee - A Short Story Collection - The pseudonym of Violet Paget a brilliant Victorian era female writer of the supernatural
Vernon Lee
A Dream of Armageddon - Written in 1901 this is a tale of imagination mixed with tragedy and dystopia
H G Wells
A Wicked Voice - Violet Paget wrote under a male pseudonym to help her career a huge pioneer of supernatural fiction
Vernon Lee
Colonel Benyon's Entanglement - A prime example of weird fiction from one of Victorian Englands most prominent female authors
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The Upper Berth - A sailor recounts his time on a mysterious ship unexplained forces and horror awaits
F. Marion Crawford
The Queen of Spades - The founder of modern Russian literatures most famous piece of prose The Queen of Spades explores themes of greed and risk wrapped in the ebb and flow of an ongoing struggle between supernatural and reality
Alexander Pushkin
Dionea - Violet Paget wrote under a male pseudonym to help her career a huge pioneer of supernatural fiction
Vernon Lee
Mary E Mann - A Short Story Collection - A selection of stories from the underrated author Mary E Mann who wrote primarily about poverty and the struggle of rural life
Mary E Mann
The Moving Finger - An detective story that brings mystery and revelation by occult means
Rose Champion de Crespigny
Alexander Kuprin - A Short Story Collection - A selection of stories from the great short story writer that Leo Tolstoy labelled the true successor to Anton Chekhov
Alexander Kuprin
For the Blood is the Life - A renowned and influential early gothic vampire tale set in Italy
F. Marion Crawford
Wake Not the Dead - One of the earliest ever vampire stories this tale full of suspense and intrigue has been hugely influential
Ernst Raupach