
Supernatural Mysteries: 60+ Horror Tales, Ghost Stories & Murder Mysteries
Journey into the Depths of the Supernatural: A Collection of Macabre Tales and Murder MysteriesBy Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, Jack London, Théophile Gautier, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ralph Adams Cram, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, William Archer, Daniel Defoe, Cleveland Moffett, Rudyard Kipling, Ambrose Bierce, Frederick Marryat, Ellis Parker Butler, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Wilkie Collins, Thomas W. Hanshew, Erckmann-Chatrian, Mary E. Hanshew, Leopold Kompert, Chester Bailey Fernald, Florence Marryat, Vincent O'Sullivan, E. F. Benson, M. R. James, Arthur B. Reeve, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Anton Chekhov, Margaret Oliphant, A. T. Quiller-Couch, Amelia B. Edwards, Anna Katherine Green, Fitz-James O'Brien, Katherine Rickford, Pliny the Younger, Helena Blavatsky, Villiers de l'Isle Adam, William F. Harvey, Fiona Macleod, William T. Stead, Gambier Bolton, Andrew Jackson Davis, Nizida, Walter F. Prince, Sir Robert Anderson, Lord Edward Bulwer-LyttonLength45h 40m
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Dive into the haunting realms of 'Supernatural Mysteries: 60+ Horror Tales, Ghost Stories & Murder Mysteries,' a richly woven tapestry of eerie narratives and spine-tingling phenomena. This anthology traverses the spectral landscapes and shadowy alleyways of human fear and fascination, offering an eclectic blend of styles from psychological horror to gothic suspense. Each tale is a testament to the diverse craftsmanship of storytelling, delivering chills and introspection alike. Notable stories sweep readers from the macabre corridors of gothic Europe to the unsolved enigmas lurking in the fog of Victorian London, highlighting the anthology'Äôs thematic dedication to unraveling the mysteries that both haunt and captivate the human psyche. This comprehensive volume unites the voices of literary giants such as Twain, Poe, and Maupassant alongside revered virtuosos like Conan Doyle and Dickens. Each author's unique contribution exemplifies the evolution of supernatural fiction, reflecting both personal insights and broader cultural narratives. Rooted in traditions of romanticism, realism, and early modernism, these works collectively explore the era'Äôs preoccupation with the unseen and the unexplained. They do more than entertain; they document the transformative power of the supernatural across variegated landscapes of 19th and early 20th-century literature. For scholars, enthusiasts, and casual readers alike, 'Supernatural Mysteries' presents a singular opportunity to traverse a labyrinth of literary horrors and wonders. This collection's spectrum of perspectives and contexts creates a hallowed dialogue, bridging time through shared tales of terror and mystery. As it enriches and enlightens, the anthology stands as both an educational resource and an adventure into the depths of storytelling'Äôs darker corridors, making it a valuable addition to any literature collection.
Audiobook details
GenreHorror, General Fiction
Length45 hrs 40 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 1, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Detective Stories
2The Purloined Letter (Edgar Allan Poe)
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6Extracted from the Correspondence of the London Police.
7I
8II
9The Black Hand (Arthur B. Reeve)
10I
11II
12III
13IV
14V
15VI
16VII
17Some Scotland Yard Cases (Sir Robert Anderson)
18The Rope of Fear (Thomas W. Hanshew and Mary E. Hanshew)
19Suspense Stories
20The Birth Mark (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
21The Oblong Box (Edgar Allan Poe)
22A Terribly Strange Bed (Wilkie Collins)
23The Torture by Hope (Villiers de l'Isle Adam)
24I
25II The Card Unveiled
26I
27II
28I
29II
30III
31IV
32The Lost Room (Fitz-James O'Brien)
33The Great Valdez Sapphire (Anonymous)
34Thrawn Janet (Robert Louis Stevenson)
35The Horla (Guy de Maupassant)
36To Sura: A Letter (Pliny the Younger)
37I
38II
39III
40IV
41Number 13 (Montague Rhodes James)
42Joseph: A Story (Katherine Rickford)
43Sister Maddelena (Ralph Adams Cram)
44The Man Who Went Too Far (E.F. Benson)
45The Phantom Rickshaw (Rudyard Kipling)
46The Preface
47A Relation Of The Apparition Of Mrs. Veal
48To The Reader
49Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book (M. R. James)
50The Haunted and the Haunters (Lord Edward Bulwer-Lytton)