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Ancient Sorceries by Algernon Blackwood
Category: Classic Fiction
'Of the quality of Mr. Blackwood's genius there can be no dispute' - H.P. Lovecraft A British traveller in France stops in a remote French hill town with some very unusual inhabitants and soon finds himself unable to leave; a scholar staying in a lodging house feels himself observed by a malevolent pre ...Show more
Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories by Algernon Blackwood
Category: Classic | Series: Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
By turns bizarre, unsettling, spooky, and sublime, Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories showcases nine incomparable stories from master conjuror Algernon Blackwood. Evoking the uncanny spiritual forces of Nature, Blackwood's writings all tread the nebulous borderland between fantasy, awe, wonder, a ...Show more
Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood by Algernon Blackwood; Everett F. Bleiler (Editor)
Category: Fiction
A woman of snow . . . a midnight caller keeping his promise . . . forests where Nature is deliberate and malefic . . . enchanted houses . . . these are the beings and ideas that flood through this collection of ghost stories by Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951). Altogether thirteen stories, gathered from t ...Show more
HUMAN CHORD by BLACKWOOD ALGERNON
Category: Crime and Thrillers
The assertion that beautiful music shares a mysterious connection with the human soul is not a new one. For thousands of years, ever since our distant ancestors first began making pleasing sounds with whatever rudimentary implements they could lay their hands on, music has been an important part of ritu ...Show more
The Complete John Silence Stories by Algernon Blackwood
Category: Fiction | Series: Dover Horror Classics Ser.
From a master storyteller of supernatural tales come 6 horror stories that launched the career of "psychic doctor" John Silence: "A Psychical Invasion," "Ancient Sorceries," "Secret Worship," "The Nemesis of Fire," "The Camp of God," and "A Victim of Higher Space." Edited and with an introduction by occ ...Show more
The Dover Anthology of Classic Christmas Stories by Harriet Beecher Stowe; L. Frank. Baum; Algernon Blackwood; Brothers Grimm; Willa Cather; Charles Dickens; Nathaniel. Hawthorne; Leo Tolstoy; Mark Twain
Category: Anthologies
Experience the warmth and wonder of Christmas through the masterful storytelling of some of our greatest literary minds. Sixteen classic stories capture the enduring appeal of the Christmas tradition, all wrapped in lore with heartwarming narratives of redemption and humorous tales of everyday life. Sel ...Show more
The Empty House, and Other Ghost Stories by Algernon Blackwood; Ruth Heholt (Introduction by)
Category: Fiction | Series: Essential Gothic, SF and Dark Fantasy Ser.
Algernon Blackwood, one of the founding fathers of modern ghost and horror stories, inspired generations of writers from H.P. Lovecraft to Shirley Jackson and our very own Ramsey Campbell. Blackwood's 'The Empty House' is one of the most famous haunted house stories in the English language, with its car ...Show more
The Wendigo and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood
Category: Classic Fiction
In the view of many one of the greatest writers of the strange and weird, Algernon Blackwood evolved from a teller of ghost stories to a pioneering master of such emergent fictional modes as cosmic horror and nature Gothic. In tales whose settings range from the eerie North Woods of Canada to the myster ...Show more
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