Ben Tucker
The Whistling Monsters
Frightful beasts that were neither flesh nor fish, neither bird nor reptile, but combined the hideous qualities of all four! - Summary by We…
The Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces
This post-humous collection of stories, sketches and essays by celebrated quintessential New England author Nathaniel Hawthorne gives us gli…
Bratton's Idea
Bratton, a humble old janitor at a Hollywood film studio, has a secret passion... Mad Science! He has made it his life's ambition to create …
333: A Bibliography of the Science-Fantasy Novel
"333" is concerned with those novels which are generally considered the best efforts in Science-Fantasy up to and including 1950. …
Unutterable Horrors and Loathsome Entities: Early Frank Belknap Long
Of the early Weird Tales Magazine contributors, Frank Belknap Long was one of the most prolific with a career in genre fiction spanning seve…
The Flight of the Shadow
The original printing of The Flight of the Shadow is a highly sought novel among collectors and tells the tale of an Astral soul who tells a…
Yesterday's Doors
Did you ever find yourself with amnesia, no clue as to who you are or what the secrets of your past holds, confronted by cops trying to beat…
The Mark of the Monster
A vivid thrill-tale of the black altar on the hill-top, and the dark doom thathung over two lovers like a living horror! - Summary by Weird …
The Great Return
The small Welsh town of Llantrisant has experienced something unusual... Something wonderful... Something even miraculous. It only lasted a …
Weird Tales Double Feature: The Skull and The Bodymaster
Horror author Harold Ward is perhaps most well-known for his Doctor Death series of stories published in the 1930s. Before that, Ward relea…
The Green Splotches
IF any one were to ask us for a perfect example of the scientifiction story, we would perhaps unhesitatingly say "The Green Splotches.&…
An Essay Upon Wind, with Curious Anecdotes of Eminent Peuters
Purported to be written by noted British Parliamentarian Charles James Fox as a result of a wager, this important and engaging essay is a me…
Prince Zaleski
Weird fiction author M. P. Shiel brings us a most unusual detective in Prince Zaleski in his first published book. Ensconced within his orn…
December Tales
December is a time of winding down and of nature resetting itself. In this volume of so-titled December Tales, we listen to stories of human…
The Time Mirror
Here was a strange mirror indeed! It reflected an image all right, but not an image from the same era in history! - Summary by Amazing Stori…
The Set-Up
The Set-Up is the classic epic hard-edged poem of an aging African American boxer who is set up to take a fall in the ring against a younger…
Tales Grotesque and Curious
Here collected are eleven of the over 200 stories that Ryūnosuke Akutagawa wrote during his all-too-brief lifetime and give a sample of the …
Suspiria de Profundis
Join famed author Thomas de Quincey on a journey into the darkness as he ponders on the significance of death as he re-experiences childhood…
The Secret Rose and Rosa Alchemica
Celebrated poet and author William Butler Yeats has graced us, in The Secret Rose, with a hauntingly beautiful collection of mystical storie…
Jazz
Long before 1900 there began a fusion of African and European musical forms from which, at the end of the nineteenth century, "jazz” em…