Fantastic Literature

SEASON OF MIST

Finch Paul · 2019

£7.95 (€9.53 | $10.50 | ¥1,677)

Brentwood Press 1st edition. A coming-of-age story from the dark imagination of Sunday Times best-selling crime and horror writer, Paul Finch. fine b-format paperback, Neil Williams cover

THE CHRISTMAS YOU DESERVE: five festive terror tales

Finch Paul · 2020

£12.95 (€15.52 | $17.11 | ¥2,732)

Brentwood Press 1st edition. It’s the season for ghost stories. For dark warnings. For eerie myths drawing on the blood rites of the past … fine b-format paperback, Neil Williams cover

FEARSOME FAIRIES: Haunting Tales of the Fae

Dearnley Elizabeth (editor) · 2021

£12.95 (€15.52 | $17.11 | ¥2,732)

British Library 1st edition. Fearsome Fairies taps into the enormous fascination with fairies in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and includes cornerstone authors of the Weird genre such as Arthur Machen, M R James and Charlotte Riddell. fine hardcover copy pictor...

BOG PEOPLE: A Working-Class Anthology of Folk Horror

Starling Hollie (editor) · 2025

£12.95 (€15.52 | $17.11 | ¥2,732)

Chatto & Windus 1st edition. Uncanny and unsettling, wild and wyrd, the ten stories in this collection showcase the best of folk horror. Set in and across England, they celebrate working-class culture and history, and, sharp as a guillotine blade fine hardcover in a fine dustw...

HALLOWEIRD: Classic Stories from the Season of Samhain

Mains Johnny (editor) · 2022

£12.95 (€15.52 | $17.11 | ¥2,732)

British Library 1st edition. Collecting up a haunting haul of short stories and a handful of strange seasonal poetry spanning from 1780 to the 1970s, this new volume celebrates the riotous weird of the Halloween season fine hardcover copy pictorial boards by Mauricio Villamayor

THE OTHER END

Roberts R Ellis · 2024

£26.95 (€32.30 | $35.60 | ¥5,686)

Nezu Press 1st edition. In 1923, his only collection of uncanny short stories, The Other End, was published by Cecil Palmer and received glowing reviews.This new edition of The Other End also includes four reviews written by R. Ellis Roberts fine hardcover copy in a fine dustw...

THE KING IN YELLOW A Visual Reimagining - illustrated edition

Chambers Robert W · 2026

£16.95 (€20.32 | $22.39 | ¥3,576)

Emil Ketchsik 1st printing. Whether you are a devotee of the True Detective mythology or a collector of gothic classics, this illustrated edition belongs on your shelf fine hardcover copy, pictorial boards as issued

HORROR STORIES

Machen Arthur · 2024

£14.95 (€17.92 | $19.75 | ¥3,154)

Flame Tree 1st printing. Alongside M.R. James, H.P. Lovecraft, Algernon Blackwood and Bram Stoker, Arthur Machen wrote powerful, chilling and thought-provoking stories. His supernatural tales draw their power from the long nights of the Welsh countryside fine hardcover copy, p...

THE CAVES OF DEATH and Other Stories

Atherton Gertrude · 2008

£16.95 (€20.32 | $22.39 | ¥3,576)

Tampa 1st printing. The best of them -- notable for what S. T. Joshi describes as the power of their ideas and the subtlety of their execution -- are gathered together for the first time in this collection fine b-format paperback.

THE BEETLE: A Mystery

Marsh Richard · 2007

£12.95 (€15.52 | $17.11 | ¥2,732)

Wordsworth 1st printing. Richard Marsh's weird, compelling and highly original novel, which once outsold Dracula, is both a horror masterpiece and a fin de siecle melodrama embracing the fears and concerns of late Victorian society. fine b-format paperback.

THE SHADOW ON THE BLIND & other stories

Baldwin Louise & Galbraith Lettice · 2007

£16.95 (€20.32 | $22.39 | ¥3,576)

Wordsworth 1st printing. The two writers in this volume well represent the last decade of the nineteenth century, and are of interest in themselves as well as for their contribution to the chilling of the Victorian spine. fine b-format paperback.

THE BISHOP OF HELL & other stories

Bowen Marjorie · 2006

£12.95 (€15.52 | $17.11 | ¥2,732)

Wordsworth not 1st printing. A "major influence" to Graham Greene and described as a "superb writer" by the New Yorker, Marjorie Bowen (1885-1952) might be one of the most popular authors you've never heard of. fine b-format paperback.

THE HAUNTED HOTEL & other stories

Collins Wilkie · 2006

£8.95 (€10.73 | $11.82 | ¥1,888)

Wordsworth 1st printing. This is a unique collection of strange stories from the cunning pen of Wilkie Collins, author of The Woman in White and The Moonstone. The star attraction is the novella The Haunted Hotel fine b-format paperback.

COUCHING AT THE DOOR

Broster D K · 2007

£10.95 (€13.13 | $14.47 | ¥2,310)

Wordsworth 1st printing. D K Broster is an exceptional writer. Underneath everything is an understated, subversive feminism that is worthy of study, as is Broster's work generally. fine b-format paperback.

IN GHOSTLY COMPANY

Northcote Amyas · 2010

£8.95 (€10.73 | $11.82 | ¥1,888)

Wordsworth 1st printing. One thing I appreciate about this collection of ghost stories is the fact that it is very elegantly written. You will not find in-your-face horror here, as it relies mostly on suggestion and atmosphere. T fine b-format paperback.

THE CASEBOOK OF CARNACKI THE GHOST FINDER

Hodgson W H · 2006

£14.95 (€17.92 | $19.75 | ¥3,154)

Wordsworth 1st printing. Altogether, between 1910-1914, Edwardian author of weird and speculative fiction William Hope Hodgson wrote nine stories featuring his "ghost finder" series character, Thomas Carnacki. fine b-format paperback.

DANGEROUS WOMEN Part 2

Martin george R R & Dozois Gardner (editors) · 2014

£7.95 (€9.53 | $10.50 | ¥1,677)

Harper 1st printing. This second volume features an original short story by Megan Lindholm (who also writes as Robin Hobb). In the bittersweet ‘Neighbors’ Sarah, a rather strange widow, lives isolated and alone, surrounded by young families. fine b-format paperback.

THE FOLD

Clines peter · 2017

£12.95 (€15.52 | $17.11 | ¥2,732)

Broadway 1st printing. A cunningly inventive mystery featuring a hero worthy of Sherlock Holmes and a terrifying final twist you’ll never see coming, The Fold is that rarest of things: a genuinely page-turning science-fiction thriller. fine b-format paperback. Goodreads Choice...

NEWBOURNE PARK

Thorne Jennifer · 2026

£7.95 (€9.53 | $10.50 | ¥1,677)

Titan 1st printing. A large country estate where a group of 20 somethings plan to have a weekend to end all weekends whilst the owners are away. They arrive and it seems to be going so well, but then it goes downhill very quickly. fine b-format paperback

MAZYWOOD

Due Tananarive · 2026

£8.95 (€10.73 | $11.82 | ¥1,888)

Titan 1st printing. A gripping and thrilling supernatural horror and family saga about Mazelle Washington, a child star of 1920s Hollywood, and the legacy of her wishes generations later. fine b-format paperback