| 1925-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Lukundoo |
Edward Lucas White |
|
|
horror (1), first person point of view (1), story within a story (1), africa (1), British (1), explorers (1), curse (1), shaman (1)
|
| 1924-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Corstophine |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), story within a story (1), Yorkshire (1), precognition (1)
|
| 1924-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Reconciliation |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
family mansion (1), haunting (1), england (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 1924-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Temple |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
archaeology (1), first person point of view (1), henge (1), Cornwall (1), suicide (1), haunting (1), horror (1)
|
| 1923-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Expiation |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), horror (1), Cornwall (1), suicide (1), telephone (1), haunting (1)
|
| 1923-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Inscrutable Decrees |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), story within a story (1), horror (1), ghosts (1), medium (1), sadism (1)
|
| 1923-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Machaon |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
spirit writing (1), early twentieth century (1), first person point of view (1), fantasy (1), cancer (1), greek mythology (1), england (1), X rays (1), X-rays (1)
|
| 1923-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Roderick's Story |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), england (1), fatal illness (1), old flame (1), ghost (1)
|
| 1923-09-23 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Pool of the Stone God |
A. Merritt |
|
|
first person point of view (1), story within a story (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), explorer (1), shipwreck (1), South Pacific (1), stone idol (1), vampirism (1)
|
| 1922-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
"And the Dead Spake..." |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), medical experimentation (1), reading the brain post mortem (1), murderer (1), irony (1)
|
| 1922-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Herbert West: Reanimator |
H. P. Lovecraft |
|
|
body snatcher (2), mad scientist (1), human experiment (1), into-movie (1), Librivox (1), zombies (1), reanimation (1), horror (1), first person point of view (1), Arkham (1), Miskatonic University (1), First World War (1), episodic (1)
|
| 1922-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Hypnos |
H. P. Lovecraft |
|
|
drugs (1), dreams (1), cosmic horror (1), paranormal supernatural exploration (1), contemporary (1), first person point of view (1), london (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 1922-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
In the Tube |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
fantasy (1), Time (1), contemporary (1), London Tube (1), story within a story (1), first person point of view (1), precognition (1), infidelity (1), suicide (1), fatalism (1), ghosts (1)
|
| 1922-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Mrs. Amworth |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
ipulpfiction (1), vampires (1), first person point of view (1), england (1), india (1), horror (1)
|
| 1922-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Negotium Perambulans |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
vampires (1), fantasy (1), ghosts (1), first person point of view (1), Cornwall (1), vicar (1)
|
| 1922-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Gardener |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
remorse (1), domestic violence (1), haunting (1), murder (1), first person point of view (1), suicide (1), england (1), early twentieth century (1), gardener's cottage (1)
|
| 1922-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Horror-Horn |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
weird (1), first person point of view (1), switzerland (1), alps (1), subhumans (1)
|
| 1922-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Music of Erich Zann |
H. P. Lovecraft |
|
|
Librivox (1), horror (1), parallel world (1), primordial entity (1), music (1), first person point of view (1), viol player (1), supernatural music (1)
|
| 1922-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Outcast |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
weird (1), first person point of view (1), restless ghosts (1), horror (1), disinterment (1), england (1), murder (1)
|
| 1920-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Egg |
Sherwood Anderson |
|
|
Ohio (1), first person point of view (1), story within a story (1), chicken farm (1), restaurant (1), early 20th century (1), failure (1), desperation (1), family (1), egg (1)
|
| 1920-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Thursday Evenings |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
haunted house (1), ghost (1), The Lost Chord (1), Victorian soirees (1), first person point of view (1), england (1)
|
| 1914-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Burial of the Rats |
Bram Stoker |
|
|
Librivox (1), Paris (1), realism (1), slum (1), Nineteenth century (1), brigands (1), escape (1), horror (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 1912-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Between the Lights |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), story within a story (1), Christmas (1), england (1), nonhumans (1)
|
| 1912-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Caterpillars |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
Librivox (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), first person point of view (1), italy (1), monsters (1), caterpillars (1), cancer (1)
|
| 1912-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Ghost-Ship |
Richard Middleton |
|
|
horror (1), fantasy (1), ghosts (1), Victorian England (1), village (1), first person point of view (1), sailing ship (1)
|
| 1912-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Room in the Tower |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
horror (2), Librivox (1), vampires (1), fantasy (1), first person point of view (1), undead (1), dreams (1), precognition (1), england (1), early twentieth century (1), painting (1), ghosts (1)
|
| 1912-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Terror by Night |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), story within a story (1), london (1), Davos (1), consumption (1), psychic messages (1)
|
| 1912-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Thing in the Hall |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), elemental (1), hyptonism (1), seance (1), story within a story (1), horror (1)
|
| 1911-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), twins (1), ghosts (1), haunted house (1), england (1), infanticide (1), redemption (1)
|
| 1911-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Informal Execution of Soupbone Pew |
Damon Runyon |
|
|
vengeance (1), criminals (1), riding the rails (1), depression era (1), United States (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 1910-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Outside the Door |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), spiritualism (1), story within a story (1), haunted house (1)
|
| 1908-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The House with the Brick-Kiln |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), Sussex (1), fly fishing (1), ghost (1), pictures (1)
|
| 1908-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Other Bed |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), switzerland (1), Christmas (1), hotel (1), suicide (1), haunting (1)
|
| 1907-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Voice in the Night |
William Hope Hodgson |
|
|
fungus (2), Librivox (1), horror (1), North Pacific (1), first person point of view (1), shpwrecked (1), ship (1), tragic end (1)
|
| 1907-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Thurnley Abbey |
Perceval Landon |
|
|
ghosts (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), haunted house (1), first person point of view (1), Misunderstanding (1)
|
| 1906-01-13 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Gavon's Eve |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), moors (1), scotland (1), witches (1), love (1)
|
| 1906-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Bus-Conductor |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), precognition (1), bus driver (1), hearse (1), london (1), story within a story (1), ghosts (1)
|
| 1906-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Dust-Cloud |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), early twentieth century (1), england (1), road rage (1), ghosts (1)
|
| 1906-10-27 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Shootings of Achnaleish |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
first person point of view (1), scotland (1), shapeshifters (1), vacation (1), hunting (1), hares (1), early twentieth century (1), fantasy (1), superstition (1), shapechangers (1)
|
| 1904-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Count Magnus |
M. R. James |
|
|
Librivox (1), vampires (1), first person point of view (1), sweden (1), story within a story (1), found manuscript (1), living dead (1), horror (1), old church (1)
|
| 1904-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Curious Experience of Thomas Dunbar |
Francis Stevens |
|
|
science fiction (1), rescue (1), new element (1), first person point of view (1), superstrength (1), only humans (1), only Earth (1), contemporary (1), research laboratory (1)
|
| 1902-07-21 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Moon-Face |
Jack London |
|
|
first person point of view (1), irrational hatred (1), murder (1), trained dog (1), fishing (1), contemporary (1)
|
| 1901-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Last Man Alive |
M. P. Shiel |
|
|
postapocalyptic (1), contemporary (1), first person point of view (1), last man on Earth (1), england (1)
|
| 1901-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Purple Cloud |
M. P. Shiel |
|
|
weird (1), Librivox (1), religious faith (1), feral child (1), love (1), last man on Earth (1), postapocalyptic (1), first person point of view (1), story within a story (1), manichean (1), Arctic exploration (1), near future (1), poison (1), murder (1), horror (1), morals (1)
|
| 1899-06-24 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
At Abdul Ali's Grave |
E. F. Benson |
|
|
Arabs (1), early twentieth century (1), Englishmen (1), Clairvoyance (1), resurrection (1), white magic (1), black magic (1), egypt (1), first person point of view (1), horror (1)
|
| 1898-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
A Pair of Hands |
Arthur Quiller-Couch |
|
|
child ghost (1), friendly ghost (1), first person point of view (1), haunted house (1), contemporary (1), england (1)
|
| 1897-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Invisible in London |
H. G. Wells |
|
|
escaping pursuit (1), invisibility (1), Victorian era (1), london (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 1897-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
French |
La chouette |
Anatole Le Braz |
|
|
first person point of view (1), owl (1), theft (1), missal (1), mid 19th century (1), Christmas Eve (1), horror (1), salvation (1), Christmas (1)
|
| 1895-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
Yiddish |
|
|
|
|
19th century (1), Poland (1), Jews (1), fantasy (1), first person point of view (1), story within a story (1), philosophy (1), poverty (1), living dead (1), World of Illusions (1), social commentary (1)
|
| 1895-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
No. 252 Rue M. Le Prince |
Ralph Adams Cram |
|
|
first person point of view (1), late 19th century (1), haunted house (1), Paris (1), sorcery (1)
|
| 1895-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Novel of the White Powder |
Arthur Machen |
|
|
Witches' Sabbath (1), body degeneration (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), physical horror (1), drug (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 1895-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Dead Valley |
Ralph Adams Cram |
|
|
Librivox (1), first person point of view (1), sweden (1), children (1), walking cross-country (1), horror (1), dismal swamp (1), mind control (1), tree of death (1)
|
| 1895-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Final Men |
H. G. Wells |
|
|
first person point of view (1), only Earth (1), distant future (1), time travel (1), future evolution (1)
|
| 1895-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Yellow Sign |
Robert W. Chambers |
|
|
Librivox (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), living dead (1), doom (1), cursed book (1), dream (1), watchman (1), church (1), model (1), painter (1), New York City (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 1893-12-07 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Damned Thing |
Ambrose Bierce |
|
|
Librivox (1), horror (1), into-tv (1), Masters of Horror (1), invisibility (1), story within a story (1), first person point of view (1), coroner's inquest (1), Western US (1)
|
| 1892-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Yellow Wall-Paper |
Charlotte Perkins Gilman |
|
|
insanity (2), horror (2), female main character (1), Librivox (1), fantasy (1), ghosts (1), first person point of view (1), haunted room (1), paranormal ornamentation (1), unreliable narrator (1), supernatural possession (1)
|
| 1891-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Recrudescence of Imray |
Rudyard Kipling |
|
|
Librivox (1), snakes (1), superstitious native race (1), first person point of view (1), realism (1), the British Raj (1), murder (1), dog (1)
|
| 1890-04-06 |
SHORTFICTION |
French |
Qui sait ? |
Guy de Maupassant |
|
|
fantasy (1), ghosts (1), France (1), introversion (1), contemporary (1), first person point of view (1), animated objects (1), madness (1)
|
| 1890-07-12 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Mark of the Beast |
Rudyard Kipling |
|
|
Librivox (1), fantasy (1), werewolves (1), vampires (1), first person point of view (1), india (1), the British Raj (1), Hanuman (1), leper (1), offending a god (1), torture (1), curse (1), New Year's Eve (1), corruption of soul (1), horror (1), tibet (1)
|
| 1890-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Sign of Four |
Arthur Conan Doyle |
|
|
private investigator (1), murder mystery (1), treasure (1), india (1), london (1), first person point of view (1), locked room mystery (1)
|
| 1889-03-11 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
His Unconquerable Enemy |
W. C. Morrow |
|
|
punishment (1), torture (1), revenge (1), king (1), india (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 1887-05-31 |
SHORTFICTION |
French |
La morte |
Guy de Maupassant |
|
|
Librivox (1), first person point of view (1), bereavement (1), social commentary (1), Paris (1), cemetery (1), supernatural vision (1), revenants (1), twist ending (1), irony (1), horror (1)
|
| 1887-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
French |
Le Horla |
Guy de Maupassant |
|
|
invisibility (2), Librivox (1), horror (1), fantasy (1), haunted (1), madness (1), diary (1), first person point of view (1), Rouen (1), nervous condition (1), mesmerism (1), Paris (1), Brazil (1)
|
| 1884-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Body Snatcher |
Robert Louis Stevenson |
|
|
Librivox (1), corpses thieves (1), horror (1), ghosts (1), first person point of view (1), story within a story (1)
|
| 1883-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Captain of the Polestar |
Arthur Conan Doyle |
|
|
epistolary (1), mad captain (1), first person point of view (1), deadly creature (1), ice fields (1), north polar seas (1), ship's doctor (1), diary (1)
|
| 1880-00-00 |
POEM |
English |
Rizpah |
Alfred Tennyson |
|
|
Hanging (1), mail robbery (1), mother (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 1875-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
French |
|
Guy de Maupassant |
|
|
fantasy (1), ghosts (1), contemporary (1), horror (1), first person point of view (1), murderer (1)
|
| 1872-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Carmilla |
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu |
|
|
Librivox (1), vampires (1), fantasy (1), ghosts (1), gothic (1), first person point of view (1), Styria (1), female point of view (1), female friendship (1), into-tv (1)
|
| 1866-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Signalman |
Charles Dickens |
|
|
Librivox (1), precognition (1), railway (1), 19th century (1), Britain (1), first person point of view (1), railway accident (1)
|
| 1863-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Ghost of a Hand |
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu |
|
|
fantasy (1), haunted house (1), ghost (1), 18th century (1), story in a letter (1), first person point of view (1), england (1)
|
| 1859-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain |
Edward Bulwer-Lytton |
|
|
haunted house (2), fantasy (1), first person point of view (1), london (1), 1800s (1), child murder (1), ghosts (1), retribution (1), mesmeric power (1)
|
| 1859-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
What Was It? |
Fitz-James O'Brien |
|
|
Librivox (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), first person point of view (1), fantasy (1), boarding house (1), horror (1), invisible creature (1), New York City (1), opium (1), contemporary (1)
|
| 1857-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
French |
L'œil invisible ou L'auberge des trois pendus |
Alexandre Chatrian and |
|
|
artist (1), Nuremberg (1), haunted inn (1), contemporary (1), first person point of view (1), mind control (1), witch (1)
|
| 1853-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Bartleby |
Herman Melville |
|
|
absurdist (1), Wall St. (1), clerk (1), first person point of view (1), isolation (1), dead letter office (1), passivity (1), resistance (1)
|
| 1845-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar |
Edgar Allan Poe |
|
|
Librivox (1), zombies (1), into-movie (1), first person point of view (1), mesmerism (1), 19th century (1), only Earth (1), only humans (1), moment of death (1), experiment (1), horror (1), into-radio (1), into-play (1)
|
| 1843-06-21 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Gold-Bug |
Edgar Allan Poe |
|
|
South Carolina (2), Librivox (1), caricatured African-American (1), invisible ink (1), secret code (1), scarab beetle (1), buried treasure (1), first person point of view (1), gothic (1), Captain Kidd (1), cryptography (1), insects (1)
|
| 1841-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
|
Edgar Allan Poe |
|
|
science fiction (1), sea (1), first person point of view (1), story within a story (1), Norway (1), mountain climbing (1), shipwreck (1), [NESFA Core Reading List] (1)
|
| 1840-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
French |
Le pied de momie |
|
|
|
mummies (1), fantasy (1), dreams (1), first person point of view (1), Paris (1), 1800s (1), romance (1)
|
| 1839-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Werewolf (excerpt: chapter 39 of The Phantom Ship) |
Frederick Marryat |
|
|
fantasy (3), werewolves (2), werewolf (2), horror (1), love (1), family (1), first person point of view (1), Hartz Mountains (1)
|
| 1837-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Lawyer and the Ghost |
Charles Dickens |
|
|
haunted house (1), logic (1), story within a story (1), first person point of view (1), ghosts (1)
|
| 1835-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Berenice—A Tale |
Edgar Allan Poe |
|
|
Librivox (1), horror (1), teeth (1), obsession (1), catatonia (1), insanity (1), first person point of view (1), contemporary (1), monomania (1)
|
| 1833-10-10 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
MS. Found in a Bottle |
Edgar Allan Poe |
|
|
ghost ship (1), sailing ship (1), Librivox (1), hollow earth (1), first person point of view (1), sea voyage (1), horror (1)
|
| 1830-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Transformation |
Mary Shelley |
|
|
Librivox (1), first person point of view (1), Genoa (1), 1800s (1), childhood sweethearts (1), delinquent (1), Hatred (1), dwarf (1), vengeance (1), body-switching (1), penitence (1), body swap (1)
|
| 1826-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
French |
La maison du silence |
Pierre Courtois |
|
|
first person point of view (1), female point of view (1), married couple (1), murder (1), casino (1), guilt (1)
|
| 1798-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Maria, or The Wrongs of Woman (excerpt) |
Mary Wollstonecraft |
|
|
first person point of view (1), stepmother (1), bastard (1), alienation (1)
|
| date unknown |
COVERART |
English |
VALIS |
Heidi North |
|
|
time transcendence (1), saviors (1), aliens living among us (1), ancient aliens (1), death (1), first person point of view (1), Gnosticism (1), Theology (1), autobiographical (1), multiple personality (1), schizophrenia (1), insanity (1), unreliable narrator (1), contemporary (1), psychotropic drugs (1), Richard Nixon (1)
|
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