автор: Klinger Leslie S. Klinger

A chilling addition to the Haunted Library of Horror Classics.When you have all you could ever want-power, wealth, influence, status-what’s left to wish for?First published in 1786, William Beckford’ …

"This inaugural volume in the Library of Congress Crime Classics series, featuring the first woman sleuth in a series, is a must for genre buffs."-Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)From the …

"Grafton’s novel is not simply a historical curio, but a genuinely offbeat and entertaining suspense story."-The Washington Post The second book in the Library of Congress Crime Classics, a …

Who dares to read The King in Yellow?A man pursued by a church organist who wants his soul. An artist plagued by repeated sightings of a watchman who looks like a coffin worm. Ghosts, wayward cats, a …

"A collection that might have been called CSI: 1912."-Kirkus Reviews The seventh book in the esteemed Library of Congress Crime Classics, an exciting new classic mystery series created in e …

First published in 1923, Jim Hanvey, Detective is a collection of seven stories that originally appeared in The Saturday Evening Post and features private eye Jim Hanvey in classic whodunit style mys …

"One of the most famous ghost stories that no one has actually read" (New York Times), The Phantom of the Opera is the first in the Haunted Library Horror Classics series presented by the H …

"A fun new way to encounter the spine-tinglers of yesteryear." -Booklist A horror classic for the modern reader, presented by the Horror Writers Association.Rediscover the classic and come …

William Hope Hodgson’s "cosmic horror" classic continues the Haunted Library of Horror Classics series.In a ruined house at the edge of an abyss lies the diary of a madman…Two friends on …

Another murder, another unanswered question. And Detective Mendoza hates to leave things undone.Hers was the kind of casual homicide that occurred every week in a city like Los Angeles in the sixties …

Manfred, the lord of the castle of Otranto, has long lived in dread of an ancient prophecy: it’s foretold that when his family line ends, the true owner of the castle will appear and claim it. In a d …

Frankenstein wasn’t the only classic horror novel created by a woman.Within a decade of the 1818 publication of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, another Englishwoman invented a foundational work of scien …

"Mysticism, horror, and racial identity merge fluidly in this thrilling tale… The suspense is tangible and the final reveal will leave readers reeling"-Publishers Weekly, STARRED review F …

Dive into this collection of exquisite, classic horror stories-just make sure to have the lights on and the doors locked!First published in 1904, Ghost Stories of an Antiquary contains eight tales of …

Nine spine-tingling stories from the creator of Sherlock Holmes Mournful cries in an ice-bound sea, a potion that allows the user to commune with ghosts, an Egyptian priest who cannot die, and a mesm …

"This 1958 Edgar Award winner for best novel from Lacy (1911-1968) masterfully combines a classic genre trope with a powerful depiction of the impact of racism in 1950s America."- Publisher …

Hailed by critic Anthony Boucher as "one of the best detective stories of modern times, " this classic tale by Grand Master Dorothy Salisbury Davis combines suspense and psychological insig …

This entertaining short story collection features Professor Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen, nicknamed "The Thinking Machine"-a brilliant but abrasive scientist who proves time and again that any …

At the height if his popularity, S.S. Vane Dine pens a locked-room mystery with a lethal dose of sex and sin where infamous actress, "The Canary, " is murdered in her cage after a passionat …

Originally published in 1945, V as in Victim was the first crime novel to feature ordinary cops as the main characters, launching the subgenre known as "police procedurals" and earning Lawr …