W.W. Jacobs

222 books

Beauty and the Barge: A Farce in Three Acts (Classic Reprint) by W.W. Jacobs

Beauty and the Barge: A Farce in Three Acts (Classic Reprint)

W.W. Jacobs

154 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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The Best Ghost Stories Ever by Bram Stoker, Washington Irving, Henry James, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Christopher Krovatin, Algernon Blackwood, Edgar Allan Poe, Jerome K. Jerome, W.W. Jacobs

The Best Ghost Stories Ever

Bram Stoker, Washington Irving, Henry James, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Christopher Krovatin, Algernon Blackwood, Edgar Allan Poe, Jerome K. Jerome, W.W. Jacobs

192 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

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The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories by J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Richard Barham Middleton, D.H. Lawrence, Walter de la Mare, Robert Aickman, Elizabeth Jane Howard, Algernon Blackwood, William Hope Hodgson, Marjorie Bowen, L.P. Hartley

The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories

The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories #1

J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Richard Barham Middleton, D.H. Lawrence, Walter de la Mare, Robert Aickman, Elizabeth Jane Howard, Algernon Blackwood, William Hope Hodgson, Marjorie Bowen, L.P. Hartley

256 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

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Ghosts by Magnus Ridolph, Stephen Minot, Russell Kirk, Charlotte Riddell, Charles G. Waugh, Isaac Asimov, Parke Godwin, Robert Aickman, Charles L. Grant, Edith Wharton, J.K. Potter, Michael Swanwick, Tanith Lee, Jack Dann, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Jack Vance, C.L. Moore, Gardner Dozois, W.W. Jacobs

Ghosts

Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy #10

Magnus Ridolph, Stephen Minot, Russell Kirk, Charlotte Riddell, Charles G. Waugh, Isaac Asimov, Parke Godwin, Robert Aickman, Charles L. Grant, Edith Wharton, J.K. Potter, Michael Swanwick, Tanith Lee, Jack Dann, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Jack Vance, C.L. Moore, Gardner Dozois, W.W. Jacobs

347 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

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The Great Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Great Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

370 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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Great Stories of Horror & Suspense (Literary Touchstone Classic) by Saki, Bram Stoker, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Guy de Maupassant, Jack London, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, W.F. Harvey, Nathaniel Hawthorne, W.W. Jacobs

Great Stories of Horror & Suspense (Literary Touchstone Classic)

Saki, Bram Stoker, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Guy de Maupassant, Jack London, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, W.F. Harvey, Nathaniel Hawthorne, W.W. Jacobs

200 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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Great Stories Of Suspense & Adventure by Jack London, Carl Stephenson, Barbara Solot, Rudyard Kipling, Beth Johnson, Richard Connell, W.W. Jacobs

Great Stories Of Suspense & Adventure

Jack London, Carl Stephenson, Barbara Solot, Rudyard Kipling, Beth Johnson, Richard Connell, W.W. Jacobs

182 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

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H.P. Lovecraft Selects: Classic Horror Stories by John William Polidori, M.R. James, Arthur Machen, Algernon Blackwood, William Hope Hodgson, Arthur Conan Doyle, W.W. Jacobs

H.P. Lovecraft Selects: Classic Horror Stories

John William Polidori, M.R. James, Arthur Machen, Algernon Blackwood, William Hope Hodgson, Arthur Conan Doyle, W.W. Jacobs

776 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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Haunted House Short Stories by Ramsey Campbell, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Margaret Oliphant, M.R. James, Charlotte Riddell, Gwendolyn Kiste, Mikal Trimm, Shannon Fay, E.F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Guy de Maupassant, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Ralph Adams Cram, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Edith Wharton, Morgan Sylvia, Zach Shephard, H.P. Lovecraft, Rebecca Buchanan, E. Nesbit, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Hugh Walpole, Bernard Capes, O. Henry, Elizabeth Gaskell, Adele Gardner, B.M. Croker, M. Regan, Marina Favila, Rudyard Kipling, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, William Hope Hodgson, Kurt Newton, John Everson, Edgar Allan Poe, Tom English, Rebecca Janicker, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Vincent O'Sullivan, Mark Twain, H.B. Diaz, Bill Kte'pi, Rhoda Broughton, W.W. Jacobs

Haunted House Short Stories

Ramsey Campbell, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Margaret Oliphant, M.R. James, Charlotte Riddell, Gwendolyn Kiste, Mikal Trimm, Shannon Fay, E.F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Guy de Maupassant, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Ralph Adams Cram, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Edith Wharton, Morgan Sylvia, Zach Shephard, H.P. Lovecraft, Rebecca Buchanan, E. Nesbit, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Hugh Walpole, Bernard Capes, O. Henry, Elizabeth Gaskell, Adele Gardner, B.M. Croker, M. Regan, Marina Favila, Rudyard Kipling, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, William Hope Hodgson, Kurt Newton, John Everson, Edgar Allan Poe, Tom English, Rebecca Janicker, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Vincent O'Sullivan, Mark Twain, H.B. Diaz, Bill Kte'pi, Rhoda Broughton, W.W. Jacobs

480 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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The Haunted Looking Glass by Edward Gorey

The Haunted Looking Glass

Edward Gorey

272 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

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