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Robots - Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction #9
Harry Slesar; Robert Sheckley; David Brin; Clifford D. Simak; George H. Smith; C.M. Kornbluth; Thomas Easton; Isaac Asimov; Martin Harry Greenberg; Charles G. Waugh
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Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
Robots - Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction #9
Harry Slesar; Robert Sheckley; David Brin; Clifford D. Simak; George H. Smith; C.M. Kornbluth; Thomas Easton
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de AmericaThriftBooks-Atlanta
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Unknown. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Librería: The Book Garden, Bountiful, UT, Estados Unidos de AmericaThe Book Garden
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Trade Paperback. Condición: Good - Cash. General reader wear to the corners, edges, and cover. The covers/corners have some creasing. The pages show some general reader wear as well. The book is in good condition with some normal reader wear. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.
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Librería: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, Reino UnidoRarewaves.com USA
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Paperback. Condición: New. NOTABLE BOOK: 2026 CBCA Book of the Year, Younger Readers SHORTLISTED: 2026 WA Premier's Book Awards, Children Children's Book of the Year:'It's like an interplanetary version of Survivor meets The Amazing Race, but with way more death vines and alien venom.' Better Reading Three days, three clues, one… hungry planet. Constant surveillance. The entire universe watching every move. Some will shatter. Most will fail. A select few will make it through, instant celebrities. Welcome to the Surface Trials. The only way into Starquest Academy. For Amethyst Antares, Starquest Academy offers an escape from the prison of her home planet. For Rian - the uber-famous and expertly disguised heir to the universe's two greatest dynasties - failure to get into his own academy is not an option. And Deneb? Well, he's an outlier. But this year not everything goes to plan, and Amethyst and her squad find themselves playing for more than Starquest admission. To survive, they'll have to outsmart carnivorous creatures, share dangerous secrets, maintain trust and embrace the most shocking truth in the galaxy.Set on a fascinating yet hostile alien planet, this pulse-pounding, high-stakes, elimination-quest novel will have readers on the edge of their seats.'HM Waugh writes completely unputdownable stories that will keep you up late - if she's writing it, I'm reading it.' Amie Kaufman, NYT bestselling author 'A contest, a journey, a mysterious artefact, this novel never lets up the pace or thrills. I loved it! It's the kind of book I longed for as a child. Full of thrills, mysteries and kids out there kicking it!' Bren MacDibble, bestselling author of HOW TO BEE and THE DOG RUNNER'It has everything I love in a story: high stakes, dangerous secrets, and smart kids facing overwhelming odds. Plus space! A wonderfully exciting new book from HM Waugh.' Lian Tanner, bestselling author of MUSEUM OF THIEVES'Brilliant! Original, riveting and hugely fun.' Jaclyn Moriarty, bestselling author of the KINGDOMS AND EMPIRES series'The Surface Trials is exactly what I want in a science-fiction book. I can't recommend it enough.' Dani Solomon, Readings.
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Librería: Rarewaves USA, HEBRON, KY, Estados Unidos de AmericaRarewaves USA
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Paperback. Condición: New. NOTABLE BOOK: 2026 CBCA Book of the Year, Younger Readers 'It's like an interplanetary version of Survivor meets The Amazing Race, but with way more death vines and alien venom.' Better Reading Three days, three clues, one hungry planet. Constant surveillance. The entire universe watching every move. S…ome will shatter. Most will fail. A select few will make it through, instant celebrities. Welcome to the Surface Trials. The only way into Starquest Academy. For Amethyst Antares, Starquest Academy offers an escape from the prison of her home planet. For Rian - the uber-famous and expertly disguised heir to the universe's two greatest dynasties - failure to get into his own academy is not an option. And Deneb? Well, he's an outlier. But this year not everything goes to plan, and Amethyst and her squad find themselves playing for more than Starquest admission. To survive, they'll have to outsmart carnivorous creatures, share dangerous secrets, maintain trust and embrace the most shocking truth in the galaxy.Set on a fascinating yet hostile alien planet, this pulse-pounding, high-stakes, elimination-quest novel will have readers on the edge of their seats.'HM Waugh writes completely unputdownable stories that will keep you up late - if she's writing it, I'm reading it.' Amie Kaufman, NYT bestselling author 'A contest, a journey, a mysterious artefact, this novel never lets up the pace or thrills. I loved it! It's the kind of book I longed for as a child. Full of thrills, mysteries and kids out there kicking it!' Bren MacDibble, bestselling author of HOW TO BEE and THE DOG RUNNER'It has everything I love in a story: high stakes, dangerous secrets, and smart kids facing overwhelming odds. Plus space! A wonderfully exciting new book from HM Waugh.' Lian Tanner, bestselling author of MUSEUM OF THIEVES'Brilliant! Original, riveting and hugely fun.' Jaclyn Moriarty, bestselling author of the KINGDOMS AND EMPIRES series'The Surface Trials is exactly what I want in a science-fiction book. I can't recommend it enough.' Dani Solomon, Readings.
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Librería: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Estados Unidos de AmericaGreatBookPrices
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Paperback. Condición: New.
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Librería: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de AmericaWorld of Books (was SecondSale)
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Librería: Rarewaves USA, HEBRON, KY, Estados Unidos de AmericaRarewaves USA
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Paperback. Condición: New.
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Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Estados Unidos de AmericaGrand Eagle Retail
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. NOTABLE BOOK: 2026 CBCA Book of the Year, Younger Readers SHORTLISTED: 2026 WA Premier's Book Awards, Children Children's Book of the Year:'It's like an interplanetary version of Survivor meets The Amazing Race, but with way more death vines and alien venom.' Better Reading Three days, three… clues, one hungry planet. Constant surveillance. The entire universe watching every move. Some will shatter. Most will fail. A select few will make it through, instant celebrities. Welcome to the Surface Trials. The only way into Starquest Academy. For Amethyst Antares, Starquest Academy offers an escape from the prison of her home planet. For Rian - the uber-famous and expertly disguised heir to the universe's two greatest dynasties - failure to get into his own academy is not an option. And Deneb? Well, he's an outlier. But this year not everything goes to plan, and Amethyst and her squad find themselves playing for more than Starquest admission. To survive, they'll have to outsmart carnivorous creatures, share dangerous secrets, maintain trust and embrace the most shocking truth in the galaxy.Set on a fascinating yet hostile alien planet, this pulse-pounding, high-stakes, elimination-quest novel will have readers on the edge of their seats.'HM Waugh writes completely unputdownable stories that will keep you up late - if she's writing it, I'm reading it.' Amie Kaufman, NYT bestselling author 'A contest, a journey, a mysterious artefact, this novel never lets up the pace or thrills. I loved it! It's the kind of book I longed for as a child. Full of thrills, mysteries and kids out there kicking it!' Bren MacDibble, bestselling author of HOW TO BEE and THE DOG RUNNER'It has everything I love in a story: high stakes, dangerous secrets, and smart kids facing overwhelming odds. Plus space! A wonderfully exciting new book from HM Waugh.' Lian Tanner, bestselling author of MUSEUM OF THIEVES'Brilliant! Original, riveting and hugely fun.' Jaclyn Moriarty, bestselling author of the KINGDOMS AND EMPIRES series'The Surface Trials is exactly what I want in a science-fiction book. I can't recommend it enough.' Dani Solomon, Readings An epic page-turner full of twists you won't see coming, set on an alien planet where, under the watch of a galaxy-wide TV audience, Ammy Antares and her fellow competitors must complete a challenging quest to gain entry into an elite interplanetary academy. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Más imágenesThe Fantastic World War II (2, Two)
Greenberg, Martin H., Waugh, Charles G. & McSherry, Frank (editors), Stirling, S.M. (introductions): Charles Beaumont, Nelson Bond, Malcolm Jameson, H. Bedford-Jones, Manly Wade Wellman, A.E Van Vogt, Lester del Rey, C.M. Kornbluth, Harry Turtledove
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Librería: John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, CanadaJohn McCormick
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Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Near Fine to Fine. First Edition. ----------paperback. A 281-page first edition paperback original anthology about what could have happened in World War II. Very modest shelfwear, appears unread, a near fine to fine copy. Ken W. Kelly (front cover) (ilustrador).
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Librería: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Estados Unidos de AmericaGreatBookPrices
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Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Estados Unidos de AmericaGrand Eagle Retail
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. An adventure novel set in a fantasy world that explores the magic of earth, the elements and human nature through a tale of friendship and bravery.When Sunaya's friend Danam is stolen by the powerful Ice-People, she goes to his rescue. But as they cross into the mythical SkyCity of greenston…e and gold, Sunaya discovers she has powers of her own.Soon she is forced to complete the formidable Dragon Tests and save Danam again. Along the way, Sunaya comes to realise not everything is set in stone, and friendship can be its own reward. An exciting, vibrant and fresh new fantasy adventure story from a promising debut author. The Lost Stone of SkyCity has everything - a kick ass heroine, a sweeping icy landscape and engaging, witty characters. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Librería: California Books, Miami, FL, Estados Unidos de AmericaCalifornia Books
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. When Dee brought Holt home to Davinci colony, there was a new sense of hope for human life on Mars. A new Y had been found - a precious boy - and more than that, there was a whole settlement still surviving at Newton. It felt like they were saved. But now? There's been no mission organised t…o go to Newton. Dee is on punishment duties, and Holt and Chayse are kept hidden away with the fragile Futures. Dee is destined to join them in a prison-like life of isolation, unless they can take matters into their own hands. Dee, Holt and Chayse set out to cross the planet to Newton via a network of subterranean tunnels. Can they reach it without encountering the Others - the sinister biocloud they've been running from? And if they make it, can they convince the Newtonians to work with Davinci - those they've been trained to hate? A thrilling and imaginative conclusion to the Mars Duology. Dee and Holt think they've found safety, but together they must face new dangers to reunite the humans of Mars in this heart-stopping, page-turning sequel to Mars Awakens. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Raised in rival colonies on Mars, each long ago abandoned by Earth, Dee and Holt have been brought up to hate even the idea of each other. But when a mysterious object crash-lands on a far-flung plain, they are both sent to investigate and their fates intertwine. Together they must battle ep…ic storms and deadly bioclouds while unpicking the web of lies they have been told about their planet. Will their bond be strong enough to withstand the arrival of a mysterious invader that threatens to end life on Mars forever?Timely and compelling, Mars Awakens is the unputdownable first book in a duology offering a window into our future. Kids from rival Martian colonies must come together to fight for survival in this thrilling middle-grade space adventure from an exciting Australian talent. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino UnidoPBShop.store UK
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Librería: Prestonshire Books, IOBA, Appleton, WI, Estados Unidos de AmericaPrestonshire Books, IOBA
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Mass Market Paperback. Condición: New. NEVER READ! JUST HAS LIGHT WEAR TO SPINE ENDS FROM STORAGE! Book was obtained from a commercial dealer and has been properly stored in warehouse. Bubble wrapped and shipped in box. A.
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Librería: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, Reino UnidoRarewaves.com USA
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Paperback. Condición: New. Raised in rival colonies on Mars, each long ago abandoned by Earth, Dee and Holt have been brought up to hate even the idea of each other. But when a mysterious object crash-lands on a far-flung plain, they are both sent to investigate and their fates intertwine. Together they must battle epic storms a…nd deadly bioclouds while unpicking the web of lies they have been told about their planet. Will their bond be strong enough to withstand the arrival of a mysterious invader that threatens to end life on Mars forever?Timely and compelling, Mars Awakens is the unputdownable first book in a duology offering a window into our future.
UNCOLLECTED STARS
Anthony, Piers; Malzberg, Barry; Greenberg, Martin H.; Waugh, Charles G. (editors) (Lewis Padgett; Walter M. Miller Jr.; Alfred Coppel; James V. McConnell; Michael Shaara; Jerome Bixby; Pauline Ashwell; Henry Slesar; Donald E. Westlake; Jack Sharkey)
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Soft cover. Condición: Very Good+. First Edition. 312 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with very faint creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This contains: Introduction by Piers Anthony; Time Enough by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore writing as Lewis Padgett; The Soul Empty Ones - a novelette by Walter M. Miller Jr.; Defen…der of the Faith by Alfred Coppel; All of You by James V. McConnell; The Holes by Michael Shaara; Beast in the House by Michael Shaara; Little Boy by Jerome Bixby; Unwillingly to School - a novelette by Pauline Ashwell; Brother Robot by Henry Slesar; The Stuff by Henry Slesar; The Risk Profession - a novelette by Donald E. Westlake; Arcturus Times Three by Jack Sharkey; They Are Not Robbed - a novelette by Richard McKenna; The Creatures of Man by Verge Foray; Only Yesterday by Ted White; An Agent in Place by Laurence M. Janifer; and Afterword by Barry N. Malzberg. Book.
INVASIONS - Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction (10) Ten: Liberation of Earth; Asylum; Exposure; Invasion of Privacy; What Have I Done; Imposter; Soul Empty Ones; Cloud Men; Stone Man; For I Am a Jealous People; Don't Look Now; Certificate
Asimov, Isaac; Greenberg, Martin H.; Waugh, Charles G. (editors) (Philip K. Dick; William Tenn; A. E. van Vogt; Eric Frank Russell; Bob Shaw; Mark Clifton; Walter M. Miller Jr.; Owen Oliver; Fred Saberhagen; Lester del Rey; Henry Kuttner)
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Soft cover. Condición: Very Good+. First Edition. 384 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by J. K. Potter. This anthology contains: Imposter by Philip K. Dick; The Liberation of Earth by William Tenn; Asylum - a novella by A. E. van Vogt; Exposure by Eric Frank Russell;…Invasion of Privacy- a novelette by Bob Shaw; What Have I Done? by Mark Clifton; The Soul Empty Ones - a novelette by Walter M. Miller Jr.; The Cloud Men by Owen Oliver; The Stone Man - a novelette by Fred Saberhagen; For I Am a Jealous People - a novella by Lester del Rey; Don't Look Now by Henry Kuttner; The Certificate by Avram Davidson; The Alien Rulers - a novelette by Piers Anthony; Squeeze Box by Philip E. High; and Living Space by Isaac Asimov. J. K. Potter; (ilustrador). Book.
Idioma: Inglés
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Librería: Brook Bookstore On Demand, Napoli, NA, ItaliaBrook Bookstore On Demand
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Más imágenesThe Best After-Dinner Stories (The Folio Society)
Heald, Tim; Chaucer, Geoffrey; Shakespeare, William; Thackeray, William Makepeace; Johnson, Samuel; Purves, Libby; Walpole, Horace; Wodehouse, P.G. [Pelham Grenville]; Manser, Jose; The King's Tradesmen; Chesteron, G.K. [Gilbert Keith]; Warner, Pelham; Barham, R.H.; Dickens, Charles; Ingrams, Richard; Grady, Henry W.; Twain, Mark [Clemens, Samuel Langhorne]; Holroyd, Michael; Herbert, A.P.; Churchill, Winston S. [Spencer]; Baldwin, Stanley; Fothergill, John; West, Mae; Parker, Dorothy; Marx, Groucho; Sitwell, Osbert; Baring, Maurice; Grenfell, Joyce; Waugh, Evelyn; Hoffnung, Gerard; Garland, Patrick; James, Clive; Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh; Gordon, John; Lord Beaverbrook; Parris, Matthew; Brandreth, Gyles; The Think Tank; Kington, Miles; Mortimer, John; Trollope, Joanna; Davies, Robertson; HM the Queen; Scott, Margaret; Braun, Thomas; White, Alan; Steadman, Ralph; Fielding, Helen; Lipman, Maureen; Burnett, David; Ind, William; Cooper, Jilly; Ustinov, Peter
Idioma: Inglés
Editorial: The Folio Society, 2003
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Librería: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, Estados Unidos de AmericaYesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
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Añadir al carritoHard Cover. Condición: Near Fine. Near Fine. 4th Printing. 4th printing (Ford-Smith, Folio 76 #1140). Includes publisher's slipcase. Fine book in near fine slipcase. Slipcase faintly scuffed. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2003 Hard Cover. 288 pp. A collection of humorous vignettes by various author…s, with contributions by William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, Charles Dickens, Winston S. Churchill, the Queen of England, G.K. Chesterton, P.G. Wodehouse, Mark Twain, Dorothy Parker, Groucho Marx, etc., etc. Ever since Chaucer's day, when the host of the Tabard Inn in Southwark rose to welcome the Canterbury Pilgrims with a joke, the After Dinner Speech, designed, if possible, to reduce the assembled company to helpless merriment, has presented the ultimate challenge. The best speakers are natural story-tellers - Gerard Hoffnung, reading a selection of letters from continental hoteliers: 'There is a French widow in every bedroom affording delightful prospects'; John Mortimer telling the woeful tale of a man's numerous unsuccessful attempts to murder his wife: 'At no time did Mrs Scott feel that the magic had gone out of their marriage' - and in this collection of post-prandial treasures you will find the very best of them, from Groucho Marx on how to resist a femme fatale, to Ralph Steadman surreally addressing the Lewis Carroll Centenary Dinner. 'Goodness', said a friend on greeting Mae West, 'where did you get those beautiful pearls?' 'Goodness', replied Mae, 'had nothing to do with it.' Shaggy dog stories, practical jokes, sporting anecdotes, rousing toasts, travellers' tales and risque reminiscences rub shoulders in this essential collection with real-life revelations and moments of history. Among the guests are Peter Ustinov, Jilly Cooper, Brian Johnstone, Charles Dickens, Dorothy Parker, Robertson Davies, Henry Grady and A.P. Herbert. There is food and drink in abundance. There is gentle reflection and endearing charm as well as defiant frivolity. Above all there are stories for every occasion - witty, absurd, momentous, philosophical, fascinating, poignant, and forever entertaining.
Idioma: Inglés
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Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino UnidoRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 336 pages. 1.00x5.04x7.80 inches. In Stock.
THE GIANT BOOK OF CLASSIC CHILLERS
Haydock, Tim (editor) (William Hope Hodgson; Ambrose Bierce; Frederick Marryat; Evelyn Waugh; Martin Armstrong; H. G. Wells; Bram Stoker; Blanche Bane Kuder; Elizabeth Bowen; M. R. James; Hilda Hughes; Guy Endore; Charles Whibley; John Russell; Robert Louis Stevenson)
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Librería: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, CanadaWF Sandercombe
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Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. First Thus. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Derelict by William Hope Hodgson; The Stranger by Ambrose Bierce; The Werewolf by Frederick Marryat; The Man Who Liked Dickens by Evelyn Waugh; The Case of M. V…aldemar by Edgar Allan Poe; The Pipe Smoker by Martin Armstrong; The Red Room by H. G. Wells; The Judge's House by Bram Stoker; El Verdugo by Honore de Balzac; From What Strange Land by Blanche Bane Kuder; Telling by Elizabeth Bowen; The Treasure of Abbot Thomas by M. R. James; The Birthright by Hilda Hughes; Lazarus Returns by Guy Endore; The Island of the Ud by William Hope Hodgson; Fear by Guy de Maupassant; Twelve O'Clock by Charles Whibley; A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe; The Pioneers of Pike's Peak by Basil Tozer; The Fourth Man by John Russell; Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker; The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe; A Warning to the Curious by M. R. James; Nobody's House by A. M. Burrage; The Mysterious Mansion by Honore de Balzac; No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman by Charles Dickens; The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs; The Turn of the Screw by Henry James; Wandering Willie's Tale by Sir Walter Scott; The Horla by Guy de Maupassant; The Haunted and the Haunters by E. Bulwer Lytton; Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu; and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Size: 8vo. Book.
