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“charles birkin”

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  • Devils' Spawn

    by Charles Birkin ...
    An important, though neglected, figure in twentieth-century British horror fiction, Sir Charles Birkin (1907-1985) began his literary career as editor of the popular - and now highly collectible - Creepsseries of horror anthologies in the 1930s, which featured tales by well-known writers such as H.R. Wakefield, Lord Dunsany and Russell Thorndike, as well as contributions by Birkin himself.A master ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    The Price of Fear: 20 tales of suspense told by Vincent Price

    A BBC Radio 4 vintage horror series

    by William Ingram, Richard Davies, Maurice Travers, Barry Campbell, Roald Dahl, Rene Basilico, Elizabeth Morgan, Charles Birkin ...
    Narrated by Vincent Price, Maurice Denham, Annette Crosbie, Garard Green, Peter Cushing, Full Cast, Adrienne Corri, Betty Huntley-Wright, Edward Woodward ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 31 min

    Twenty tales of terror and suspense, brought to you by sinister storyteller Vincent PriceHorror legend Vincent Price presents an anthology of eerie, unsettling tales with a devilish twist - some purportedly based on his own adventures, others narrated by him in his own inimitable style.Listen to his horrifying accounts of an unnerving piscatorial experience Down Under, a violinist with very ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

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  • Twenty-One Stories

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    These wide-ranging tales of menace, tragedy, and comedy offer ample proof that "in the short story, as well as the novel, Graham Greene is the master" ( The New York Times ).In "The End of the Party," a game of hide-and-seek takes a terrifying turn in the dark. In "The Innocent," a romantic gets a rude awakening when he finds a hidden keepsake from a childhood crush. A husband's sexual ... Read more

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  • The Felse Investigations Volume Two

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    by Ellis Peters ...
    Series series The Felse Investigations
    From the author of the Chronicles of Brother Cadfael: More mysteries in the "admirable" Edgar Award–winning series about an English policeman and his son ( The New York Times Book Review ).CWA Diamond Dagger Award–Winning AuthorIn the English village of Comerford, just on the border of Wales, it's Det. Inspector George Felse's duty to keep the peace—and keep his teenage son, Dominic, out of harm's ... Read more

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  • Mariana

    by Monica Dickens ...
    Monica Dickenss first book, published in 1940, could easily have been called Mariana an Englishwoman. For that is what it is: the story of a young English girls growth towards maturity in the 1930s. We see Mary at school in Kensington and on holiday in Somerset; her attempt at drama school; her year in Paris learning dressmaking and getting engaged to the wrong man; her time as a secretary and ... Read more

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  • An Unlikely Agent

    by Jane Menczer ...
    A desperate woman in Edwardian London finds an unlikely new job with an undercover spy organization in this charming historical thriller.London, 1905. Margaret Trant and her ailing mother have fallen on hard times. Living together in a dreary boarding house in St John's Wood, Margaret's job with a ramshackle import-export company barely keeps them afloat. Then Margaret spots a newspaper ... Read more

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  • Sleep No More

    Six Murderous Tales

    by P. D. James ...
    A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK • Six stories from the beloved "Queen of Crime"—swift, cunning murder mysteries from throughout her extraordinary career."A sophisticated collection. . . . Stylishly told and worthy of being read aloud by the fire.” —The New York Times Book Review**“An unexpected delight. . . . This small collection is indeed a gift. . . . James’ skills at complicating the genre are ... Read more

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  • The Big Book of Ghost Stories

    The Most Complete Collection of Uncanny, Spooky, Creepy Tales Ever Published

    by Otto Penzler ...
    Over a thousand pages of haunted—and haunting—ghost tales: the most complete collection of uncanny, spooky, creepy tales ever published! Edited and with an introduction by Otto Penzler. Including stories by Joyce Carol Oates, Rudyanrd Kipling, Isaac Asimov, James MacCreigh, and many more! Featuring eerie vintage ghost illustrations.The ghost story is perhaps the oldest of all the supernatural ... Read more

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  • The Complete Stories

    by Evelyn Waugh ...
    A "lavishly entertaining" ( Publishers Weekly) distillation of Waugh's genius--abundant evidence that one of the twentieth century's most admired and enjoyed English novelists was also a master of the short form.Evelyn Waugh's short fiction reveals in miniaturized perfection the elements that made him the greatest satirist of the twentieth century. The stories collected here range from ... Read more

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  • Fancies and Goodnights Vol 1

    by John Collier ...
    All the short stories of John Collier are now collected in two volumes, Fancies and Goodnights Vol 1 and Fancies and Goodnights Vol 2. Vol 1 won the International Fantasy Award in 1951 His fantastic ability to mix satire with though provoking 'what ifs' is clearly seen in this compilation of thirty-two short stories entitled, Fancies and Goodnights. He pulls the reader into a world of fantasy, ... Read more

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  • The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories by Women

    by Marie O'Regan ...
    Series Book 411 - Mammoth Books
    25 chilling short stories by outstanding female writers.Women have always written exceptional stories of horror and the supernatural. This anthology aims to showcase the very best of these, from Amelia B. Edwards's 'The Phantom Coach', published in 1864, through past luminaries such as Edith Wharton and Mary Elizabeth Braddon, to modern talents including Muriel Gray, Sarah Pinborough and Lilith ... Read more

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