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  The Outsider

  Albert Camus

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  The Outsider, is a 1942 novella written by French author Albert Camus. The first of Camus's novels to be published, the story follows Meursault, an indifferent settler in French Algeria, who, weeks after his mother's funeral, kills an unnamed Arab man in Algiers. The story is divided into two parts, presenting Meursault's first-person narrative before and after the killing.

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  The Jest of Droom-avista

  Henry Kuttner

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  The Jest of Droom-Avista is a very short Cthulhu Mythos story by Henry Kuttner, first appearing in Weird Tales in August 1937."The Jest of Droom-Avista" by Henry Kuttner is a short, poetic story set in the alien city of Bel Yarnak. It tells of a metallic doom that spreads from a single point, transforming the city's glory and beauty into a cold, lifeless state. The story evokes a sense of melancholic beauty and the irreversible nature of change.

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  The Roman Hat Mystery

  Ellery Queen

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  The New York City Theatre District provides the backdrop in this locked-room mystery, the first of many featuring Inspector Richard Queen and his son, Ellery Queen!

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  Twas The Night Before Christmas...

  Clement Clarke Moore

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  Twas the Night Before Christmas has been called "arguably the best-known verses ever written by an American" and is largely responsible for some of the conceptions of Santa Claus from the mid-nineteenth century to today. It has had a massive effect on the history of Christmas gift-giving. Before the poem gained wide popularity, American ideas had varied considerably about Saint Nicholas and other Christmastide visitors. A Visit from St. Nicholas eventually was set to music and has been recorded by many artists.

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  Anthology of Cthulhu Mythos by H...

  H.P. Lovecraft, Robert E....

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  Anthology of Cthulhu Mythos is a captivating collection that brings together the works of three legendary authors: H. P. Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard, and Henry Kuttner. This anthology showcases over thirty stories that delve into the dark and mysterious realms of the Cthulhu Mythos, a universe filled with cosmic horrors, ancient deities, and existential dread.
  The anthology features Lovecraft's seminal works, including At the Mountains of Madness and The Call of Cthulhu, which introduce readers to the terrifying entities that lurk beyond the veil of human understanding. Lovecraft's unique blend of horror and science fiction sets the tone for the entire collection. 
  Robert E. Howard, known for his creation of Conan the Barbarian, contributes his own interpretations of the Mythos, weaving action and adventure into tales like "People of the Dark." His stories add a dynamic element to the anthology, appealing to fans of both horror and fantasy.
  Henry Kuttner's contributions, including The Eater of Souls and The Salem Horror, further enrich the anthology, showcasing his ability to blend humor with horror. Kuttner's stories often explore the human psyche in the face of incomprehensible terror, adding depth to the collection. 
  Overall, this anthology serves as a comprehensive introduction to the Cthulhu Mythos, highlighting the interconnectedness of these authors' works and their lasting impact on the genre of horror literature. With stunning illustrations accompanying the text, readers are invited to immerse themselves in a world where sanity is fragile, and the unknown reigns supreme.
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  H. P. Lovecraft
  • The Nameless City
  • The Festival
  • The Colour out of Space
  • The Call of Cthulhu
  • The Dunwich Horror
  • The Whisperer in Darkness
  • The Dreams in the Witch-House
  • At the Mountains of Madness
  • The Shadow over Innsmouth
  • The Shadow out of Time
  • The Haunter of the Dark
  • The Thing on the Doorstep
  • The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
  Robert E. Howard
  • The Shadow Kingdom
  • Skull-Face
  • The Breaking of the Chain
  • The Children of the Night
  • The Gods of Bal-Sagoth
  • The Black Stone
  • People of the Dark
  • Worms of the Earth
  • The Thing on the Roof
  • The Haunter of the Ring
  • The Challenge from Beyond
  • The Fire of Asshurbanipal
  • Dig Me No Grave
  Henry Kuttner 
   The Secret of Kralitz
  • The Eater of Souls
  • The Salem Horror
  • The Jest of Droom-avista
   • Spawn of Dagon
  • Hydra

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  Avenger An

  Anton Chekhov

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  In the story, "An Avenger", Anton Chekhov, explores the themes of infidelity, trust, revenge, shame and pride. Fyodor Sigaev catches his wife being unfaithful to him red-handed. He finds himself angry and outraged at a gun shop where he has thoughts of killing his wife, her lover and himself.

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