Tales by Stoker, Poe, Lovecraft and others. Introduction by Mike Ashley. ... Fans of horror and the supernatural will savor the dark delicacies in this spine-tingling anthology of the genre's very best. Featuring an international gallery of the world's great horror writers, this collection celebrates one of literature's most popular forms of fiction with 14 masterfully crafted tales of terror. "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." H. P. Lovecraft ... |
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Let vampires, werewolves, and other frights guide your tarot practice with this beautifully haunting tarot deck, featuring illustrations inspired by classic horror monsters. Add an element of horror to your tarot experience with this spooky and unique take on the traditional 78-card tarot deck. This dark tarot set features iconic characters from classic horror literature, films, and beyond in gorgeous and original illustrations. Featuring both major and minor arcana, the set also comes with a helpful guidebook explaining each card's meaning, as well as simple instructions for easy readings. Packaged in a sturdy, ... |
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Unadapted short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, M. R. James, W. W. Jacobs, Fritz Leiber and Jane Gardam. ... This collection of five stories explores a variety of different literary approaches to the genre of horror. From a violent spirit brought to life by an old whistle, to a terrifying monster who lives deep under the ground, these stories will terrify and entertain fans of horror everywhere. This book is both in British and American English. ... |
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"Tales of Horror" is an adapted Elementary Level reader written by Bram Stoker. This book consists of three short stories that are strange and frightening. The stories are "The Judge's House", "The Iron Maiden" and "The Return of Abel Behena". This book is in British English. Here you can find: extra grammar and vocabulary exercise; points for understanding comprehension questions; free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at www.macmillanreaders.com. The book is two versions available: book + audio download (You have to buy these ... |
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В оксфордска къща - общежитие за докторанти, където, според слуховете, живее духът на преподавател от 19. век, изчезва богатата и красива американска студентка Силвия. Тя попада в ужасяващо подземие в стил филм на ужасите, а над нея се надвесва облечена в черно фигура. Междувременно нейните съквартиранти и годеникът й започват да я търсят. Възниква опасност в къщата да дойде полиция и се отключват множество конфликти. Бъркотията се засилва от появата на двама закоравели престъпници. Светлин Стратиев е автор на изследване на съвременния британски комичен роман, озаглавено "Филистинци, пазете се: класовият хумор на ... |
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Since his stories began to appear in magazines such as Weird Tales in the 1920s and 30s, H. P. Lovecraft and his vivid imagination have been entertaining generations of readers with tales that both drew upon and pushed the boundaries of the genres of horror and science fiction. Lovecraft's influence has been immense: countless writers - from Stephen King to Neil Gaiman - and filmmakers such as Guillermo del Toro have acknowledged the way in which Lovecraft has inspired them. Filled with suspense, amazing creatures and sensationally scary scenarios, this chronologically ordered collection of his short stories ... |
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Илюстрации: Петър Станимиров. ... "На нашата малка уличка имаше шест стълба, два от тях с електрически лампи. Едната беше пред нашата къща. Всяка вечер комшийката - баба Динка - събираше всички дечурлига на пейката пред нас, черпеше ни "бамбони" и под мижавата светлина на уличната лампа ни разправяше приказки и страшни истории. Ние, разбира се, предпочитахме страхотиите. След толкова години все още си спомням за жената, дето открила в мазето черепа на изчезналия си мъж и на челото му пишело "Патило и пак ще пати!", и с този череп се случваха разни невероятни и страшни неща; или за кръшкащата ... |
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Запалката Horror House Design на Zippo е лека и компактна, като се побира лесно в джоба, раницата или чантата ви. Дизайнът на запалката изобразява зловеща и мрачна къща, обитавана от духове. А благодарение на Glow-in-the-Dark покритието си, свети с фосфоресциращ цвят, което пък ѝ придава още по-злокобен вид. Разполага с функционален механизъм, камъче и ветроустойчив дизайн. Запалката се предлага в подаръчна кутия. Характеристики: Glow-in-the-Dark повърхност изцяло метална конструкция ветроустойчив дизайн може да се презарежда доживот Съвет: За оптимална работа използвайте само оригинален бензин ... |
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The master of weird fiction, H. P. Lovecraft combines cosmic fantasy with creeping horror in these three tales of malevolent alien forces, body-switching and travel across the space-time continuum."Evil in Lovecraft is universal, pervasive." Michael Chabon "His prescience and novelty seem more and more remarkable... shows a deeply modern horror at the universe." Guardian "A unique and visionary world of wonder, terror and delirium." Clive Barker ... |
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Regarded as one of the most influential horror stories of all time and the inspiration for countless literary spin-offs, the tale of the young Englishman Jonathan Harker's journey into the very heart of Count Dracula's evil realm remains a compelling read to this day. A thriller of hypnotic power, a dark exploration of human passion, mythology and the paranormal, and a plain old-fashioned masterpiece of storytelling, the nightmarish saga of Dracula is one of the enduring classics of supernatural fiction. Beautifully illustrated by David Mackintosh, this edition contains extra material for young readers, ... |
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One of Stevenson's most famous and enduringly popular works, the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde describes the mysterious relationship between a respectable and affable doctor and his brutal associate. Set in the grimy streets of Victorian London, this tale of murder, split personality and obscure science, with its chilling final revelation, became an instant horror classic when it was first published in 1886, and has enthralled and terrified generations of readers ever since. This volume also contains seven other Gothic stories by Stevenson - such as The Body Snatchers, Markheim and Olalla - showcasing the ... |
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Original story by Hirokatsu Kihara and Ichiro Nakayama. Experience real-life chills as Junji Ito brings these true horror series to life! University student Mimi and her boyfriend Naoto encounter one chilling mystery after another. There's the enigmatic neighbor woman dressed in black from head to toe - but if she's so odd, why does it seems like there are many others like her? Then, whose eyes track Mimi's movements from the cemetery next door? And why does a bizarre red circle drawn on a basement wall change with each passing day? Nine scary stories that really happened, drawn from the famed collecton ... |
