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The October Country 38 reviews Ray Bradbury, Joe Mugnaini
William Morrow, 1999
read and reread
+ Still Chills After Fifty Years + Not Free SF Reader + The October Country + some gems with some clunkers
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The Best of H. P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre 135 reviews H.P. Lovecraft, Robert Bloch
Del Rey, 1987
Best of Lovecraft
+ You know, the amorphous toad-like being hinted at ... + Revisiting Lovecraft + Good Collection of Lovecraft's Work
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Nightmare At 20,000 Feet: Horror Stories By Richard Matheson 18 reviews Richard Matheson
Tor Books, 2002
A Collection that is, in certain pieces, absolutely riveting
+ Great selection of Matheson's short stories + Nightmare at 335 pages + Wonderful + Timeless Tales
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Best of Robert Bloch Robert Bloch
Ballantine Books Inc., 1978
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The Lottery and Other Stories 79 reviews Shirley Jackson
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005
Brilliant stories from a literary fifth columnist
+ The Best Literature You Will EVER Read + My All-Time Favorite Book + Pointless ritualism + Always a pleaser....
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Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories (The Complete Ghost Stories of M. R. James, Vol. 1) 5 reviews M. R. James
Penguin Classics, 2005
Huge fan....
+ Academic and Exciting Ghost Stories + More fantastic Victorian ghost stories + Good edition -- just not enough of James' stories
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The Yellow Wallpaper (Dover Thrift Editions) 21 reviews Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Dover Publications, 1997
What's really behind that ugly wallpaper?
+ a great read + The Yellow Wallpaper haunted me for a long time + good stuff + Fantastic!
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Everything's Eventual : 14 Dark Tales 304 reviews Stephen King
Pocket, 2003
King's Most Rewarding Collection
+ Not Free SF Reader + The Perfect Stephen King "Sampler" + A few great stories, and some more pretty good ones. + Something for Everyone
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The Pit and the Pendulum 6 reviews Edgar Allan Poe
Travelman Pub, 2000
One of Poe's best
+ Best Book + Great! + Great book! + Pit and the pendulum
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Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood 25 reviews Algernon Blackwood
Dover Publications, 1973
Pulls You Right In...
+ Slow and spooky + Some excellent tales, but also marred by some quite mediocre ones + Best Book of Modern Ghost Stories from the 20th century. + This book will mess with you
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The Best of H. P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre 135 reviews H.P. Lovecraft, Robert Bloch
Del Rey, 1987
Best of Lovecraft
+ You know, the amorphous toad-like being hinted at ... + Revisiting Lovecraft + Good Collection of Lovecraft's Work
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Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories (The Complete Ghost Stories of M. R. James, Vol. 1) 5 reviews M. R. James
Penguin Classics, 2005
Huge fan....
+ Academic and Exciting Ghost Stories + More fantastic Victorian ghost stories + Good edition -- just not enough of James' stories
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The Yellow Wallpaper (Dover Thrift Editions) 21 reviews Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Dover Publications, 1997
What's really behind that ugly wallpaper?
+ a great read + The Yellow Wallpaper haunted me for a long time + good stuff + Fantastic!
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The Lottery and Other Stories 79 reviews Shirley Jackson
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005
Brilliant stories from a literary fifth columnist
+ The Best Literature You Will EVER Read + My All-Time Favorite Book + Pointless ritualism + Always a pleaser....
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Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood 25 reviews Algernon Blackwood
Dover Publications, 1973
Pulls You Right In...
+ Slow and spooky + Some excellent tales, but also marred by some quite mediocre ones + Best Book of Modern Ghost Stories from the 20th century. + This book will mess with you
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The October Country 38 reviews Ray Bradbury, Joe Mugnaini
William Morrow, 1999
read and reread
+ Still Chills After Fifty Years + Not Free SF Reader + The October Country + some gems with some clunkers
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Nightmare At 20,000 Feet: Horror Stories By Richard Matheson 18 reviews Richard Matheson
Tor Books, 2002
A Collection that is, in certain pieces, absolutely riveting
+ Great selection of Matheson's short stories + Nightmare at 335 pages + Wonderful + Timeless Tales
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Best of Robert Bloch Robert Bloch
Ballantine Books Inc., 1978
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The Pit and the Pendulum 6 reviews Edgar Allan Poe
Travelman Pub, 2000
One of Poe's best
+ Best Book + Great! + Great book! + Pit and the pendulum
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Everything's Eventual : 14 Dark Tales 304 reviews Stephen King
Pocket, 2003
King's Most Rewarding Collection
+ Not Free SF Reader + The Perfect Stephen King "Sampler" + A few great stories, and some more pretty good ones. + Something for Everyone
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