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The best weird & cosmic horror
Cosmic dread and the unnameable — Lovecraft, Machen, Chambers and the masters of the weird tale. 44 books, each readable in full on Folio — a few finishable pages a day.
The Fall of the House of Usher
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The Fall of the House of Usher
Edgar Allan Poe · 1839
The Great God Pan
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The Great God Pan
Arthur Machen · 1894
The King in Yellow
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The King in Yellow
Robert W. Chambers · 1895
The Dunwich Horror
H. P. Lovecraft · 1929
The Call of Cthulhu
H. P. Lovecraft · 1928
The Shunned House
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The Shunned House
H. P. Lovecraft · 1928
The Willows
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The Willows
Algernon Blackwood · 1907
The House on the Borderland
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The House on the Borderland
William Hope Hodgson · 1908
The Colour Out of Space
H. P. Lovecraft · 1927
John Silence, Physician Extraordinary
Algernon Blackwood · 1908
The Wendigo
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The Wendigo
Algernon Blackwood · 1910
The Hill of Dreams
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The Hill of Dreams
Arthur Machen · 1907
The Three Impostors
Arthur Machen · 1895
Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
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Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
William Hope Hodgson · 1913
The Boats of the "Glen Carrig"
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The Boats of the "Glen Carrig"
William Hope Hodgson · 1907
The Ghost Pirates
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The Ghost Pirates
William Hope Hodgson · 1909
Can Such Things Be?
Ambrose Bierce · 1893
Three John Silence Stories
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Three John Silence Stories
Algernon Blackwood · 1908
The House of Souls
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The House of Souls
Arthur Machen · 1906
The Terror
Arthur Machen · 1917
In Search of the Unknown
Robert W. Chambers · 1904
The Centaur
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The Centaur
Algernon Blackwood · 1911
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories
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The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories
Algernon Blackwood · 1906
Incredible Adventures
Algernon Blackwood · 1914
The Masque of the Red Death
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The Masque of the Red Death
Edgar Allan Poe · 1842
The Cask of Amontillado
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The Cask of Amontillado
Edgar Allan Poe · 1846
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
H. P. Lovecraft · 1941
The Shadow Over Innsmouth
H. P. Lovecraft · 1936
Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories
Ambrose Bierce · 1913
The Parenticide Club
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The Parenticide Club
Ambrose Bierce · 1911
The Damned Thing
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The Damned Thing
Ambrose Bierce · 1898
The Damned
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The Damned
Algernon Blackwood · 1916
Day and Night Stories
Algernon Blackwood · 1917
The Garden of Survival
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The Garden of Survival
Algernon Blackwood · 1918
The Angels of Mons: The Bowmen and Other Legends of the War
Arthur Machen · 1915
The Thing on the Doorstep
H. P. Lovecraft · 1937
The Haunter of the Dark
H. P. Lovecraft · 1936
Cool Air
H. P. Lovecraft · 1928
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H. P. Lovecraft · 1926
The Festival
H. P. Lovecraft · 1925
Through the Gates of the Silver Key
H. P. Lovecraft · 1934
The Mystery of Choice
Robert W. Chambers · 1897
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Ambrose Bierce
Things near & far
Arthur Machen