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Zeluco

John Moore

• Paperback | Engels | Valancourt Classics
• "The romantic will love to shudder at Udolpho; but those of mature age, who know what human nature is, will take up again and again Dr. Moore's Zeluco... Lees meer

The Great Wash (original U.S. title

Gerald Kersh

• Paperback | Engels
• "An extravaganza . . . fertile invention and forceful style . . . Mr. Kersh's many admirers will undoubtedly devour this highly flavoured hotch-potch ... Lees meer

The Day the Call Came

Thomas Hinde

• Paperback | Engels | 20th Century
• 'It would be hard to imagine a novel more quietly terrifying than this sunlit nightmare of a book.' - Robert Baldick, Daily Telegraph '[A]s profound a... Lees meer

The Delicate Dependency

Michael Talbot

• Paperback | Engels
• "The tension builds page by page to a stunning climax . . . I doubt that I will ever forget it." - Whitley Strieber, author of The Hunger and The Wolf... Lees meer

The Master of the Macabre

Russell Thorndike

• Paperback | Engels
• "Dr. Syn's creator cannot but write interestingly. . . . Some of the strange stories are horrible and not for the squeamish." - Sydney Morning Herald ... Lees meer

Lady Athlyne

Bram Stoker

• Paperback | Engels
• Joy Ogilvie, the beautiful young daughter of a Kentucky colonel, plays a joke with her friends, pretending to be "Lady Athlyne", after hearing a story... Lees meer

The Weird of Deadly Hollow

Bertram Mitford

• Paperback | Engels
• Years ago, it is said, "Moordenaar's Hoek" (Afrikaans for "Deadly" or "Murderer's Hollow") witnessed a horrible tragedy. Gert Van Niekerk, a Boer farm... Lees meer

The Hero; Or, the Adventures of a Night

Bellin de la Liborliere

• Paperback | Engels
• The French Revolution is over, and Mr. Dob, a tradesman made rich by the Revolution, has decided to start a library of the novels and romances of the ... Lees meer

Lusignan; or, The Abbaye of La Trappe

• Paperback | Engels
• Ann Radcliffe (1764-1823) was the most popular and best-selling novelist of her time, earning a widespread readership and previously unheard-of sums o... Lees meer

A Different Darkness and Other Abominations

Luigi Musolino

• Paperback | Engels
• The highly original and truly terrifying folk horror of Italy's Luigi Musolino was introduced to an international audience in the acclaimed The Valanc... Lees meer

Looking for Something to Suck

Ronald Chetwynd-Hayes

• Paperback | Engels
• In these exsanguinating stories, Ronald Chetwynd-Hayes masterfully reinvents the vampire genre as he introduces the reader to a cleaning woman who dis... Lees meer

The Cavern of Death

• Paperback | Engels | Gothic Classics
• After a three year absence and a terrifying journey through the Black Forest, young Sir Albert has returned to Dornheim, eager to see again his friend... Lees meer

Wicked Stepmother

Michael McDowell, Dennis Schuetz, Axel Young

• Hardcover | Engels
• Seducing a proper Bostonian was easy. Making him die of a heart attack a week after the wedding was hardly any trouble at all. Now she has money, soci... Lees meer

The Delicate Dependency

Michael Talbot

• Hardcover | Engels
• "The tension builds page by page to a stunning climax . . . I doubt that I will ever forget it." - Whitley Strieber, author of The Hunger and The Wolf... Lees meer

Slimer

Harry Adam Knight, John Brosnan, Leroy Kettle

• Hardcover | Engels
• When a yacht being used to smuggle drugs sinks, the six smugglers must seek refuge the only place they can - an abandoned oil rig in the middle of the... Lees meer

Swedish Cults (Valancourt International)

Anders Fager

• Hardcover | Engels
• A modern classic of Scandinavian horror that has been called 'Swedish Lovecraft on acid', available in English at last! Forget everything you think yo... Lees meer

Klosterheim; Or, the Masque

Thomas de Quincey

• Paperback | Engels
• The year is 1633. Tensions are running high in the small German city of Klosterheim. The Thirty Years' War rages on, as the Emperor contends with inva... Lees meer

Nightmares and Geezenstacks

Fredric Brown

• Paperback | Engels
• One of the great pulp writers, Fredric Brown (1906-1972) combined a flair for the horrific, a quirky sense of humor, and a wild imagination, and publi... Lees meer

This Was Ivor Trent

Claude Houghton

• Paperback | Engels
• "An extremely interesting novelist, and a genuinely original one." - J. B. Priestley "One of the most interesting and one of the most important noveli... Lees meer

The Bedeviled (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)

Thomas Cullinan

• Paperback | Engels
• Maggie Caine and her family leave New York to visit the Caine family home, an old farmhouse in Ohio, which her husband has just inherited from a dista... Lees meer

Hubert's Arthur

Frederick Rolfe, Baron Corvo

• Paperback | Engels
• Taking as its point of departure the alleged inaccuracy of the chronicles of Matthew Paris, Hubert's Arthur presents an alternative retelling of Engli... Lees meer

Only Lovers Left Alive (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)

Dave Wallis

• Paperback | Engels
• "Arresting and terrifying . . . Will keep you pondering long after you put it down." - New York World Telegram and Sun "Taut detachment . . . irresist... Lees meer

The House on the Brink

John Gordon

• Hardcover | Engels
• Returning home through a bog late one night, sixteen-year-old Dick Dodds passes a trail that for some reason sends a chill up his spine. He feels the ... Lees meer

The Landslide

Stephen Gilbert

• Paperback | Engels
• "[U]nlike any other tale I can recall. It is not only a good story; it has a charm beyond that. The spirit of the open air is in it, the freshness and... Lees meer