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Stardust Neil Gaiman · 1997 · ★ 4.1 · 220p · ≈ 7h · Moderate E-book extra: Neil Gaiman's "Writing and the Imagination."In the tranquil fields and meadows of long-ago England, there is a small hamlet that has stood on a jut of granite for 600 years. Just to the east stands a high stone wall, for which the village is named. Here, in the hamlet of Wall, young Tristran Thorn has lost his heart to the hauntingly beautiful Victoria Forester. And here, one crisp… Shares: Community pick

The Dispossessed Ursula K. Le Guin · 1974 · ★ 4.3 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down the walls of hatred that have isolated his planet of anarchists from the rest of the civilized universe. To do this dangerous task will mean giving up his family and possibly his life. Shevek must make the unprecedented journey to the planet, Anarres, to challenge… Shares: Community pick

Tales of Mystery & Imagination Edgar Allan Poe · 1941 · 366p · ≈ 12h · Challenging Assignation Berenice Black Cat Cask of Amontillado Descent into the Maelstrom Devil in the Belfry Eleonora Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar Fall of the House of Usher Gold-Bug Hop-Frog Ligeia Masque of the Red Death Metzengerstein Morella Ms Found in a Bottle Murders in the Rue Morgue Mystery of Marie Roget Oblong Box Oval Portrait Pit and the Pendulum Predicament Premature Burial Purloined… Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide

Tales of Mystery and Imagination Edgar Allan Poe · 1921 · 476p · ≈ 15h · Challenging Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide

Tales of Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe · 1963 · 267p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide

The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales Edgar Allan Poe · 1997 · ★ 3.8 · 245p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide

Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe [22 stories, 19 poems] Edgar Allan Poe · 2020 · 448p · ≈ 14h · Moderate 22 STORIES MS. Found in a Bottle Assignation (The Visionary) Berenice The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall Ligeia William Wilson Fall of the House of Usher Descent into the Maelstrom The Murders in the Rue Morgue The Mystery of Marie Roget: A Sequel to "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" Masque of the Red Death Pit and the Pendulum Black Cat Tell-tale Heart The Gold Bug Diddling: Considered… Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide

Tales of Mystery and Imagination [29 stories] Edgar Allan Poe · 1902 · ★ 3.6 · 412p · ≈ 13h · Challenging Tales of Mystery and Imagination, London: George Harrap and New York: Brentanos, 1919. (This famous and frequently copied collection features elaborate illustrations by Harry Clarke. The original edition comprised 24 black and white illustrations, plus front cover and spine illustration and 10 decorative tailpieces. The book was so well received that it was reissued in 1923 with 8 additional… Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Gothic fiction

Tales of Mystery and Imagination [25 stories] Edgar Allan Poe · 1985 · ★ 3.5 · 325p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Gothic fiction Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Gothic fiction

Tales of Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe · 1944 · ★ 4.2 · 562p · ≈ 18h · Challenging Assignation Berenice Black Cat Cask of Amontillado Descent into the Maelstrom Devil in the Belfry Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar Fall of the House of Usher Gold-Bug Hop-Frog Imp of the Perverse Ligeia Man of the Crowd Masque of the Red Death Mellonta Tauta Ms. Found in a Bottle Murders in the Rue Morgue Mystery of Marie Roget Pit and the Pendulum Purloined Letter Sphinx System of Dr. Tarr and… Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Gothic fiction

Selected Tales Edgar Allan Poe · 1967 · 378p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Berenice Black Cat Cask of Amontillado Colloquy of Monos and Una Conversation of Eiros and Charmion Descent into the Maelstrom Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar Fall of the House of Usher Gold-Bug Hop-Frog Imp of the Perverse Island of the Fay Ligeia Man of the Crowd Masque of the Red Death Morella MS. Found in a Bottle Murders in the Rue Morgue Oval Portrait Pit and the Pendulum Purloined… Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Gothic fiction

Selected Tales Edgar Allan Poe · 1956 · ★ 5.0 · 405p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Gothic fiction Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Gothic fiction

Tales of Suspense Edgar Allan Poe · 1986 · 271p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Gothic fiction Shares: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Gothic fiction

My Favorite Horror Story Mike Baker · 2000 · ★ 4.3 · 374p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Collection contains: Robert Bloch - Sweets to the Sweet (selected by Stephen King) Philip K. Dick - The Father-Thing (selected by Ed Gorman) Richard Matheson - The Distributor (selected by F. Paul Wilson) M.R. James - A Warning to the Curious (selected by Ramsey Campbell) Arthur Machen - Opening the Door (selected by Peter Atkins) H. P. Lovecraft - The Colour Out of Space (selected by Richard… Shares: First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide, Gothic fiction

Tales of Mystery and Imagination [22 stories] Edgar Allan Poe · 1985 · 367p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Shares: First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide, Gothic fiction Shares: First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide, Gothic fiction

18 Best Stories Edgar Allan Poe · 1969 · 287p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares: First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide, Gothic fiction Shares: First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide, Gothic fiction

The Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe in Six Volumes - Vol. I - Tales of Imagination Edgar Allan Poe · 287p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares: First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide, Gothic fiction Shares: First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide, Gothic fiction

The World of Mystery Fiction Elliot L. Gilbert · 1978 · 441p · ≈ 14h · Moderate Victims of my graft / Vidocq -- The prison mazas / William Russell -- Confession found in a prison / Charles Dickens -- Three detective anecdotes / Charles Dickens -- Murders in the rue morgue / Edgar Allan Poe -- Purloined Letter / Edgar Allan Poe / Tell-tale Heart / Edgar Allan Poe -- A scandal in Bohemia / Arthur Conan Doyle -- The red-headed league / Arthur Conan Doyle -- The adventure of the… Shares: First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide, Gothic fiction

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