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The Haunting
Shirley Jackson, Shirely Jackson
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Current:
9.6 |
Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House has unnerved readers since its original publication in 1959. A tale of subtle, psychological terror, it has earned its place as one of the significant haunted house stories of the ages. more]
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A Blessing on the Moon
Joseph Skibell
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Current:
9.6 |
Chaim Skibelski rises from a pit of slaughter, leaving his dead townsmen and family behind, and returns to his home--now occupied by non-Jews. "In front of every house were piles of vows and promises, all in broken pieces. How I could
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Topper
Thorne Smith
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Current:
9.5 |
"[Thorne Smith] created the modern American ghost. A ghost with style and wit. A ghost that haunts us still." --The New York TimesThorne Smith is a master of urbane wit and sophisticated repartee. Topper, his best-known work, is the hila
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Classic American Ghost Stories : 200 Years of Ghost Lore from the Great Plains, New England, the South, and the Pacific Northwest
Deborah L. Downer, Deborah A. Downer
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Current:
9.3 |
Downer brings together stories from newspapers, journals and magazines--none of which were written as fictitious--that tell of phantoms and ghosts from across the nation. Read mor
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The Uncanny
Andrew Klavan
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Current:
9.3 |
"Trolls, he thought. That's what it was. Religious people believed God ran the world. Atheists figured it was indifferent nature. But it was trolls. Sadistic little homunculi in leather jackets with lots of zippers. Hiding behind the s
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Haunted Heartland
Beth Scott, Michael Norman
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Current:
9.3 |
This is the second collaborative effort of Scott and Norman, described by the authors as a collection of "genuine, if gentle, chills in a section of the country not known for its gothic mansions...or abandoned ghost towns." While this book
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The Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson
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Current:
9.3 |
Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House has unnerved readers since its original publication in 1959. A tale of subtle, psychological terror, it has earned its place as one of the significant haunted house stories of the ages. more]
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The Unburied
Charles Palliser
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Current:
9.3 |
Though putatively a mystery set (mostly) in the Victorian age, Charles Palliser's The Unburied has more in common with Umberto Eco than Arthur Conan Doyle. Like The Name of the Rose,
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Great Ghost Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
John Grafton
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Current:
9.2 |
Chaim Skibelski rises from a pit of slaughter, leaving his dead townsmen and family behind, and returns to his home--now occupied by non-Jews. "In front of every house were piles of vows and promises, all in broken pieces. How I could
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The Cold, Cold Hand : More Stories of Ghosts and Haunts from the Appalachian Foothills
James V. Burchill
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Current:
9.0 |
This is a collection of authentic ghost stories and legends that will send shivers up and down the spine. Gathered from those who lived in the Appalachian foothills for generations, The Cold, Cold Hand is a sequel to the popular Ghosts and
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The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton, Laszlo Kubinyi (Illustrator)
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Current:
9.0 |
"'No, I don't believe in ghosts, but I'm afraid of them,' is much more than the cheap paradox it seems to many. To 'believe,' in that sense, is a conscious act of the intellect, and it is in the warm darkness of the prenatal fluid far
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A Face at the Window
Dennis McFarland
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Current:
9.0 |
A Face at the Window is a rare treat--a critically acclaimed literary novel that is also a charming tale of the supernatural. The plot is a bit like Stephen King's The Shining: a man
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The Sandman : The Dream Hunters
Neil Gaiman, Yoshitaka Amano (Illustrator)
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Current:
8.9 |
Sandman fans should feel lucky that master fantasy writer Neil Gaiman discovered the mythical world of Japanese fables while researching his translation of Hayao Miyazaki's film Princess Mononoke. At the same time, while prepa
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The Sandman : The Wake
Neil Gaiman
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Current:
8.8 |
This is the conclusion to the much talked about Sandman series. It may be best to start your Sandman acquaintance with earlier episodes, but The Wake stands as one of Neil Gaiman's strongest and
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Preacher : Until the End of the World (Preacher Series , Vol 2)
Garth Ennis
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Current:
8.8 |
In and of itself, the story of a man with one foot in Heaven and one foot in Hell is hardly original. But in the hands of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon, the story of Jesse Custer becomes a blasphemous masterpiece seething with originality. C
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Preacher Proud Americans : Proud Americans (Preacher Library , Vol 3)
Garth Ennis
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Current:
8.7 |
The Reverend Jesse Custer is a Texas minister who swears worse than a sailor and is not above killing people who get in his way. One might say he's lost his faith. No, he's just looking for God, and when he finds Him... Proud Americansmore]
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Preacher : Gone to Texas (Vertigo)
Garth Ennis(Creator)
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Current:
8.7 |
Here's a book guaranteed to offend a bunch of people, not only because of its profuse profanity and graphic violence, but because it's the epitome of iconoclasm. Like a brutal accident, you can't watch but you can't turn away. The story fol
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Preacher Ancient History : Ancient History
Garth Ennis
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Current:
8.5 |
While technically the fourth book in the Preacher series, Ancient History isn't part of the main Preacher story line and doesn't even use any of the main characters (Reverend Jesse Custer, his girlfriend, Tulip, and his vampire buddy
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer : The Remaining Sunlight
Andi Watson
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Current:
8.5 |
For 17-year-old Buffy, slaying vampires is as common as doing homework--and sometimes easier. TV's hippest series is now the world's hippest graphic novel. Read more
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Anne Rice's the Vampire Lestat : A Graphic Novel
Anne Rice
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Current:
8.4 |
Anne Rice's novels appeal to many of her fans because of the lush descriptions of characters and settings. Faye Perozich and Daerick Gross do an incredible job of bringing that lush quality to this comics adaptation. Each page is fully pain
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Ghost in the Shell
Masamune Shirow
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Current:
8.2 |
Ghost in the Shell is arguably the most widely acclaimed Japanese comics to hit America in the 1990s, no doubt in part due to the incredible animated feature-film adaptation. Whereas the film is a fairly straightforward science-ficti
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Violent Cases : Words & Pictures
Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean
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Current:
8.2 |
Both Gaiman's precise and nostalgic writing and McKean's lavishly painted art will challenge your ideas of what a comic book is. A narrator remembers his childhood encounters with an old osteopath who claims to have treated Al Capone. Gradu
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Spawn : Angela's Hunt (Spawn Series)
Neil Gaiman
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Current:
8.0 |
Featuring Todd McFalane's popular character, Spawn, this book ties directly into it's popular storyline. Four-color artwork. Read more
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Spawn #5
Todd McFarlane, Greg Capullo (Illustrator)
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Current:
7.9 |
As America's bestselling comic book for the last five years, this book features the character in incredible artwork by Greg Capullo and Marc Silvestri. Read more
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| 25
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The Ghost of Hannah Mendes : A Novel
Naomi Ragen
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Current:
7.8 |
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| 26
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The Moonlit Road and Other Ghost and Horror Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
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Current:
7.7 |
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Tamsin
Peter S. Beagle
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Current:
7.7 |
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| 28
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12 Classic Ghost Stories
John Grafton
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Current:
7.5 |
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| 29
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Suspicion : A Novel
Barbara Rogan
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Current:
7.3 |
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| 30
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Collected Ghost Stories
Montague Rhodes James
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Current:
7.3 |
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| 31
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The Rainy Season
James P. Blaylock
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Current:
7.3 |
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| 32
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Best Ghost and Horror Stories (Dover Horror Classics)
Bram Stoker
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Current:
7.2 |
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12 Victorian Ghost Stories
Michael Cox
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Current:
7.1 |
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13 Haunting Ghost Tales
Kirt Stark, Kirk Stark
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Current:
7.1 |
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The Sandman : The Kindly Ones
Neil Gaiman
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Current:
6.9 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer : The Dust Waltz
Daniel Brereton
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Current:
6.8 |
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Preacher : War in the Sun (Preacher Series, Vol 6)
Garth Ennis, Steve Dillon (Illustrator)
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Current:
6.7 |
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Death : The Time of Your Life (Death)
Neil Gaiman
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Current:
6.6 |
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The Sandman Companion
Neil Gaiman, Hy Bender
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Current:
6.6 |
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| 40
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Spawn Book One
Todd McFarlane
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Current:
6.6 |
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Neil Gaiman's Midnight Days
Neil Gaiman
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Current:
6.6 |
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Spawn Book Two
Todd MacFarlane, Todd McFarlane
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Current:
6.5 |
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Deadman's Touch (Spawn, No 7)
Todd McFarlane
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Current:
6.4 |
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Spawn: Book 3
Todd McFarlane, Tom Orzechowski
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Current:
6.3 |
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Spawn Book Four
Todd McFarlane, Tom Orzechowski
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Current:
6.3 |
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The Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson
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Current:
6.2 |
Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House has unnerved readers since its original publication in 1959. A tale of subtle, psychological terror, it has earned its place as one of the significant haunted house stories of the ages. more]
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12 Irish Ghost Stories (Oxford Twelves)
Patricia Craig
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Current:
6.1 |
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| 48
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The Green Man
Kinglsey Amis, Kingsley Amis
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Current:
6.0 |
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Preacher: Dixie Fried ( Preacher Library, Vol. 5)
Garth Ennis
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Current:
5.9 |
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Preacher : Salvation
Garth Ennis
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Current:
5.8 |
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