The Upper Berth by F Marion Crawford
How to be smug on a steamship and live to tell the tale.
Category:Genre: Horror
A Walk with the Beast by Various Authors
Creaky clichés, bafflingly obtuse protagonists, and absurd setups.
The Thing from the Lake by Eleanor M Ingram
Or how I learned to fear conversation.
The Haunted and the Haunters, or, The House and the Brain by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
What a long title for a short story. Compensating?
The Horror Horn and Other Stories by EF Benson
When a rom-com author decides to spook the Victorians.
The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe
Here’s a 600-plus page travel brochure, interrupted by a haunted castle.
The House of Sounds by MP Shiel
Come for the cosmic horror, stay for the verbal waterboarding.
The Voice in the Night by William Hope Hodgson
Mysterious figures on boats, tentacles, fungi, and more.
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by MR James
Cursed objects and indifferent bystanders from one of the OGs.
The Averoigne Archives by Clark Ashton Smith
Clark Ashton Smith’s greatest hits of horny horrors and medieval mayhem.