In 1888 Henry James wrote 'There was the customary novel by Mr Le Fanu for the bedside; the ideal reading in a country house for...

This is a unique collection of strange stories from the cunning pen of Wilkie Collins, author of The Woman in White and The...

This is a book to be read by a blazing fire on a winter's night, with the curtains drawn close and the doors securely locked. The...

Late in the eighteenth century authors began to write ‘Gothic’ stories as a way of putting literature back in touch with the...

'There he lay looking as if youth had been half-renewed, for the white hair and moustache were changed to dark iron-grey, the...

Millenia ago, the Old Ones ruled our planet. Since that time, they have but slumbered. But when a massive sea tremor brings the...

M.R. James is probably the finest ghost-story writer England has ever produced. These tales are not only classics of their genre,...