John Metcalfe

37 books

Roads of Destiny by Alasdair Richmond

Roads of Destiny

Alasdair Richmond

351 pages • paperback • 2023 user-added

fiction horror short stories
The Second Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories by Elizabeth Bowen, Robert Smythe Hichens, John Metcalfe, Perceval Landon, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Aickman, E. Nesbit, Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce, Robert Hitchens, Edith Wharton, Max Beerbohm, Lord Dunsany

The Second Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories

The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories #2

Elizabeth Bowen, Robert Smythe Hichens, John Metcalfe, Perceval Landon, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Aickman, E. Nesbit, Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce, Robert Hitchens, Edith Wharton, Max Beerbohm, Lord Dunsany

252 pages • 1966

fiction horror short stories challenging mysterious medium-paced
The Sleeping and the Dead by August Derleth
The Sleeping and the Dead
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August Derleth

The Sleeping and the Dead

August Derleth

518 pages • hardcover • 1947

The Smoking Leg and Other Stories by John Metcalfe

The Smoking Leg and Other Stories

John Metcalfe

296 pages • hardcover

fiction horror adventurous dark reflective medium-paced
The Ultimate Horror Collection by L.P. Hartley, William Hope Hodgson, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Henry S. Whitehead, Bram Stoker, Alfred McClelland Burrage, Elizabeth Gaskell, E.F. Benson, Robert Smythe Hichens, John Metcalfe, Henry de Vere Stacpoole, Ralph Adams Cram, Barry Pain, Clark Ashton Smith, Edward Lucas White, Perceval Landon, Fitz-James O'Brien, W.F. Harvey, Robert W. Chambers, George Allan England, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Marjorie Bowen, Émile Erckmann, Algernon Blackwood, Thomas Burke, Robert Louis Stevenson, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, W.W. Jacobs, Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, F. Marion Crawford, Russell Wakefield, Aleister Crowley, Alfred Noyes, Arthur Machen, Washington Irving, Robert E. Howard, Tod Robbins, Sax Rohmer, Willa Cather, M.R. James, Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret), Violet Hunt, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Walter Scott, Henry James, Amelia B. Edwards, Mark Twain, Wilkie Collins, Vincent O'Sullivan, Wirt Gerrare, Cynthia Asquith, Alexander Woollcott, Leonid Andreyev, H.C. McNeile, Nathaniel Hawthorne, E. Nesbit, Richard Marsh, Elia W. Peattie, Samuel Blas, Henry Kuttner, Eleanor Scott, Myla Jo Closser, John William Polidori, Rebecca Harding Davis, Ulric Daubeny, Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Prescott Spofford, Ambrose Bierce, W.C. Morrow, Vernon Lee, Francis Stevens, M.P. Shiel, Richard Le Gallienne, Edith Wharton, Guy Preston, Gertrude Atherton, Mary Shelley, H.P. Lovecraft, Paul Spencer, Saki, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Hanns Heinz Ewers, George G. Toudouze, Rudyard Kipling, Margaret Ronan, Walter de la Mare, Guy de Maupassant, Charlotte Riddell, Irvin S. Cobb, Alexandre Chatrian, Bernard Capes, Johann Ludwig Tieck, Anatole France, Oliver Onions, David H. Keller, Lafcadio Hearn, Franz Kafka, Nikolai Gogol, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, H.G. Wells, Lord Dunsany, Achmed Abdullah

The Ultimate Horror Collection

L.P. Hartley, William Hope Hodgson, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Henry S. Whitehead, Bram Stoker, Alfred McClelland Burrage, Elizabeth Gaskell, E.F. Benson, Robert Smythe Hichens, John Metcalfe, Henry de Vere Stacpoole, Ralph Adams Cram, Barry Pain, Clark Ashton Smith, Edward Lucas White, Perceval Landon, Fitz-James O'Brien, W.F. Harvey, Robert W. Chambers, George Allan England, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Marjorie Bowen, Émile Erckmann, Algernon Blackwood, Thomas Burke, Robert Louis Stevenson, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, W.W. Jacobs, Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, F. Marion Crawford, Russell Wakefield, Aleister Crowley, Alfred Noyes, Arthur Machen, Washington Irving, Robert E. Howard, Tod Robbins, Sax Rohmer, Willa Cather, M.R. James, Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret), Violet Hunt, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Walter Scott, Henry James, Amelia B. Edwards, Mark Twain, Wilkie Collins, Vincent O'Sullivan, Wirt Gerrare, Cynthia Asquith, Alexander Woollcott, Leonid Andreyev, H.C. McNeile, Nathaniel Hawthorne, E. Nesbit, Richard Marsh, Elia W. Peattie, Samuel Blas, Henry Kuttner, Eleanor Scott, Myla Jo Closser, John William Polidori, Rebecca Harding Davis, Ulric Daubeny, Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Prescott Spofford, Ambrose Bierce, W.C. Morrow, Vernon Lee, Francis Stevens, M.P. Shiel, Richard Le Gallienne, Edith Wharton, Guy Preston, Gertrude Atherton, Mary Shelley, H.P. Lovecraft, Paul Spencer, Saki, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Hanns Heinz Ewers, George G. Toudouze, Rudyard Kipling, Margaret Ronan, Walter de la Mare, Guy de Maupassant, Charlotte Riddell, Irvin S. Cobb, Alexandre Chatrian, Bernard Capes, Johann Ludwig Tieck, Anatole France, Oliver Onions, David H. Keller, Lafcadio Hearn, Franz Kafka, Nikolai Gogol, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, H.G. Wells, Lord Dunsany, Achmed Abdullah

missing page info • 2020

slow-paced
When Evil Wakes by August Derleth
When Evil Wakes
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August Derleth

When Evil Wakes

August Derleth

288 pages • paperback • 1963

Praesagium by John Metcalfe

Praesagium

John Metcalfe

168 pages • 2013

tense medium-paced