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Classics of Terror, Horror, and the Supernatural for the Halloween Season 2024 Edition - Page 2

75+ true "classics" of dark fantasy and horror. As much as possible, I've tried to picture editions that are still easily obtainable; hence the large number of Penguin Classics. I arbitrarily decided that the works to be included should be at least 50 years old (even though the editions are newer), but I then made exceptions for a few more recent works by King, Straub, and others that are already considered to be classics of the genre.
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Melmoth the Wanderer (Charles Maturin)
Melmoth the Wanderer
41
Charles Maturin
The Monk (Matthew Lewis)
The Monk
42
Matthew Lewis
More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (James)
More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
43
James
The Mysteries of Paris (Eugene Sue)
The Mysteries of Paris
44
Eugene Sue
The Mysteries of Udolpho (Ann Radcliffe)
The Mysteries of Udolpho
45
Ann Radcliffe
The October Country
The October Country
46
Oriental Ghost Stories (Lafcadio Hearn)
Oriental Ghost Stories
47
Lafcadio Hearn
Perchance to Dream (Charles Beaumont)
Perchance to Dream
48
Charles Beaumont
The Phantom of the Opera (Penguin Classics)
The Phantom of the Opera
49
Penguin Classics
The Power of Darkness (E. Nesbit)
The Power of Darkness
50
E. Nesbit
Psycho (Robert Bloch)
Psycho
51
Robert Bloch
Red Dragon (Thomas Harris)
Red Dragon
52
Thomas Harris
Salem's Lot (Stephen King)
Salem's Lot
53
Stephen King
Selected Tales and Sketches (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
Selected Tales and Sketches
54
Nathaniel Hawthorne
She (Haggard -Penguin)
She
55
Haggard -Penguin
The Shining (Stephen King)
The Shining
56
Stephen King
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon (Washington Irving)
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
57
Washington Irving
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Bradbury)
Something Wicked This Way Comes
58
Bradbury
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
59
Robert Louis Stevenson
Tales of the German Imagination From the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann (Penguin Classics)
Tales of the German Imagination From the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann
60
Penguin Classics
Tales of Hoffmann (E. T. A. Hoffmann)
Tales of Hoffmann
61
E. T. A. Hoffmann
Tales of Mystery & Imagination (Edgar Allan Poe)
Tales of Mystery & Imagination
62
Edgar Allan Poe
Tales of Terror and the Supernatural (Wilkie Collins)
Tales of Terror and the Supernatural
63
Wilkie Collins
To the Devil a Daughter (Dennis Wheatley)
To the Devil a Daughter
64
Dennis Wheatley
The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)
The Turn of the Screw
65
Henry James
Twice Told Tales
Twice Told Tales
66
Uncle Silas (Le Fanu)
Uncle Silas
67
Le Fanu
The Undying Monster (Jessie Douglas Kerruish)
The Undying Monster
68
Jessie Douglas Kerruish
Varney the Vampire or the Feast of Blood (James Malcolm Riley)
Varney the Vampire or the Feast of Blood
69
James Malcolm Riley
Wagner, the Werewolf (George W. M. Reynolds)
Wagner, the Werewolf
70
George W. M. Reynolds
A Warning to the Curious (M. R. James)
A Warning to the Curious
71
M. R. James
The White People (Arthur Machen)
The White People
72
Arthur Machen
The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
The Woman in White
73
Wilkie Collins
The Yellow Wallpaper, Herland, and Selected Writings (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
The Yellow Wallpaper, Herland, and Selected Writings
74
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper (Robert Bloch)
Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper
75
Robert Bloch
Rosemary's Baby (Ira Levin)
Rosemary's Baby
76
Ira Levin
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
77
Daphne Du Maurier
The Uninvited (Macardle)
The Uninvited
78
Macardle
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