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My books, in no order
The Collected Strange Stories of Robert Aickman: v. 1 & 2The Collected Strange Stories of Robert Aickman: v. 1 & 2 by Robert Aickman
Buy used from: £390.00
Aickmans stories range from the bizzare, psycho-sexual, disquieting to the downright frightening
The Golem (Dover Mystery, Detective, & Other Fiction)The Golem (Dover Mystery, Detective, & Other Fiction) by Gustav Meyrink
Buy new: £4.50 / Used from: £2.00
What I would give to read this for the first time again. Full of atmosphere.
Morbid TalesMorbid Tales by Quentin S. Crisp
Buy used from: £35.00
Has made me swallow my words that all the best authors are long since dead. An outstanding work, as is Rule Dementia! by the same author
Walter De La Mare, Short Stories 1895-1926 : Vol 1Walter De La Mare, Short Stories 1895-1926 : Vol 1 by Walter de la Mare
Buy new: £19.99 / Used from: £23.00
A master, so subtle and nuanced.
Trilogy: "Molloy", "Malone Dies", "Unnameable" (Calderbooks)Trilogy: "Molloy", "Malone Dies", "Unnameable" (Calderbooks) by Samuel Beckett
Buy used from: £8.99
Grim, frightening, hillarious.
The OutsiderThe Outsider by Colin Wilson
Buy new: £5.92 / Used from: £2.00
A study of the Outsider in Literature/philosophy.
Foucault's PendulumFoucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco
Buy new: £6.73 / Used from: £1.97
Brilliant esoteric mystery novel. Da Vinci code for the more learned
The Great God Pan and the Hill of DreamsThe Great God Pan and the Hill of Dreams by Arthur Machen
Buy new: £5.37 / Used from: £3.98
Hill of Dreams especially is a strange and deeply introspective read.
Street of Crocodiles (Penguin 20th century classic)Street of Crocodiles (Penguin 20th century classic) by Bruno Schulz
Buy used from: £5.72
Schulz
Omnibus: Haunter of the Dark and Other Tales No. 3 (H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus)Omnibus: Haunter of the Dark and Other Tales No. 3 (H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus) by H.P. Lovecraft
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £0.61
H.P. Lovecraft - enough said
The Three ImpostersThe Three Imposters by Arthur Machen
Buy new: £10.39 / Used from: £7.03
Machen again. Can you tell that I love his brand of weird pagan horror yet?
Teatro GrottescoTeatro Grottesco by Thomas Ligotti
Buy new: £5.23 / Used from: £2.50
Thomas Ligotti, in his own words, writes of "a world that both surpasses and menaces this one."
The Name of the Rose (Vintage Classics)The Name of the Rose (Vintage Classics) by Umberto Eco
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £2.09
.. and more Umberto Eco
FictionsFictions by Jorge Borges
Buy new: £5.47 / Used from: £3.99
Borges
The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious (Collected Works of C.G. Jung)The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious (Collected Works of C.G. Jung) by C.G. Jung
Buy new: £15.26 / Used from: £14.41
Jung
Steppenwolf (Essential Penguin)Steppenwolf (Essential Penguin) by Hermann Hesse
Buy new: £5.72 / Used from: £2.89
Also see Demian/Narciss & Goldmund/Journey to the east by Hesse
Death's Jest-book: New Edition of the Later Text Established by H.W.DonnerDeath's Jest-book: New Edition of the Later Text Established by H.W.Donner by Thomas Lovell Beddoes
Buy new: £12.71 / Used from: £38.46
Wonderfully morbid play based on Jacobean tradgey
Three Revenge Tragedies: "The Revenger's Tragedy","The White Devil","The Changeling" (Penguin Classics)Three Revenge Tragedies: "The Revenger's Tragedy","The White Devil","The Changeling" (Penguin Classics) by Cyril Tourneur
Buy new: £6.97 / Used from: £3.79
Three genuine Jacobean nightmares
The Complete Novels: The Trial; America; The CastleThe Complete Novels: The Trial; America; The Castle by Franz Kafka
Buy used from: £4.21
Modern day nightmares
The Anatomy of Melancholy (NYRB Classics)The Anatomy of Melancholy (NYRB Classics) by Robert Burton
Buy new: £13.26 / Used from: £9.99
The Anatomy