Fifty tales of terror and horror by masters of the genre. They range from Bianca's Hands, by Theodore Sturgeon, in which a man becomes obsessed with a girl's hands, to Jack Snow's Midnight, the story of an occultist who is attacked by demons.

This exceptional compilation contains more than fifty short stories, novellas and poems, both classic and modern, by some of the most distinguished writers of all time. Masterful works by Bram Stoker, H.P. Lovecroft, Mary Shelley, Sheridan LeFanu, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Tennessee Williams, Isaac Asimov, J.R.R. Tolkien, in addition to little-known masterpieces of fantasy and terror by such authors as Stanley Ellin, Patricia Highsmith, John Dickson Carr and Damon Runyon, make this one of the most wide-ranging, outstanding collections of its kind. Marvin Kaye provides fascinating prefatory notes to each selection and an annotated bibliography of other recommended reading, as well as an Introduction and Afterword providing further insights into the genres of terror and the supernatural.

Embark on a spine-chilling journey into the realm of the unknown with Arthur Conan Doyle's mesmerizing collection, "Tales of Terror and Mystery." Prepare to be enthralled by Doyle's masterful storytelling as he weaves a tapestry of intrigue, suspense, and supernatural phenomena that will leave you on the edge of your seat. As you delve into this captivating anthology, be prepared to encounter a diverse array of eerie tales and spine-tingling mysteries. From ghostly apparitions to inexplicable occurrences, each story is a testament to Doyle's unparalleled ability to captivate readers with his vivid imagination and keen sense of suspense. But amidst the chilling thrills and hair-raising suspense, a haunting question emerges: What lurks in the shadows of the human psyche, and what secrets do they hold? Doyle's tales delve deep into the darkness of the human soul, exploring the depths of fear, desire, and the unknown. Join Doyle's unforgettable characters as they confront their deepest fears and grapple with forces beyond their comprehension. From the fog-shrouded streets of London to the remote corners of the earth, each story offers a glimpse into the mysteries that lie just beyond the veil of our understanding. Are you ready to unlock the secrets of the unknown with "Tales of Terror and Mystery" by Arthur Conan Doyle? Prepare to be captivated by Doyle's mesmerizing tales and transported to a world where the line between reality and fantasy blurs. Whether you're a fan of classic literature or a connoisseur of the supernatural, this collection promises to send shivers down your spine and keep you guessing until the very end. Here's your chance to immerse yourself in the gripping world of "Tales of Terror and Mystery" by Arthur Conan Doyle and experience the thrill of the unknown. Seize the opportunity to explore the darker corners of the human imagination and confront the mysteries that lie hidden in the shadows. Purchase "Tales of Terror and Mystery" now and prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey into the realms of fear and fascination.

Who is the uninvited guest wearing a creepy costume at Prince Prospero's ball? Can a man be driven mad by the "sounds" of the crime he has committed? These spine-tingling stories and others by Edgar Allan Poe are adapted for a first chapter book reader.

This spine-tingling novel has more than enough fear factor for the most ardent fan of scary stories. Uncle Montague lives alone in a big house, but regular visits from his nephew, Edgar, give him the opportunity to recount some of the frightening stories he knows. As each tale unfolds, an eerie pattern emerges of young lives gone awry in the most terrifying of ways. Young Edgar begins to wonder just how Uncle Montague knows all these ghastly tales. This clever collection of stories-within-a-story is perfectly matched with darkly witty illustrations by David Roberts. Look for the other spine-tingling book in Chris Priestley's Tales of Terror series, Tales of Terror from the Black Ship!