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Gothic Horror and Mystery
Read reviews and buy books written by Victorian authors or about the Victorian era and more... Click a book cover or title for more information. Links are in purple. If you cannot find what you are looking for here, try the Amazon links at the bottom of the page.
If you enjoy gothic horror you may be interested in reading about the birth of The Modern Horror Story or if you like Vampires and have already read Bram Stoker's 'Dracula there are other vampire book reviews in the Readers section of Hopefulwriter.co.uk.
| Gaslight: Victorian Thriller By Patrick Hamilton Price: £3.99 |
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| The Wordsworth Book of Classic Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories Rex Collings (Editor) Price: £1.50 " This work comprises a collection of classic and lesser-known ghost stories from the Victorian and Edwardian eras. It includes ghosts as fictional creations and as "real" apparitions. It includes contributions from all over the world. " |
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| Dracula By Bram Stoker Price: £1.00 "Jonathan Harker, incarcerated in a Transylvanian castle, has an alluring but terrifying dream of three women, eager to prey upon him. His host and jailer is none other than Count Dracula, or Nosferatu, the Un-Dead, controller of the wolves." |
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| The Phantom of the Oprea: The Original Novel By Gaston Leroux Price: £4.38 "Sightings of a ghostly figure in the Paris opera house lead to a discovery of a disfigured genius who secretly lives among its passageways." |
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| Frankenstein By Mary Shelley Price: £1.00 "The fable of the scientist who creates a man-monster. The dire and terrifying consequences of giving it life are beyond his imagination, as the creature inflicts murder on the human race." |
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| The Woman in White By Wilkie Collins Price: £1.00 "The narrative, related in succession by Walter Hartright and other characters in the story, starts with his midnight encounter on a lonely road with a mysterious and agitated woman dressed entirely in white, whom he helps to escape from pursuers." |
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