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Algernon Blackwood
East of Vienna, a canoe trip down the length of the Danube River turns strange and horrifying. The two men traveling find it bad enough when they are forced to…
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"The Extra Day" by Algernon Blackwood is a fascinating novel that takes readers on a lovely journey of self-discovery and the magic found in ordinary life. The story unfolds as…
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"The Garden of Survival" by means of Algernon Blackwood is a collection of supernatural and mystical memories that transport readers into the world of the unknown. Known for his mastery…
"The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories" is a captivating collection of supernatural testimonies penned by using the prolific British creator Algernon Blackwood. The book is a masterpiece inside the…
Embark on a mesmerizing journey into the mystical realms of the imagination with Algernon Blackwood's "A Prisoner in Fairyland." Originally published in 1913, this novel invites readers to explore a…
Journey into the extraordinary realms of the unknown with Algernon Blackwood's "Incredible Adventures," a collection of stories that transcends the boundaries of the ordinary. Published in 1914, this anthology showcases…
Three John Silence Stories, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at…
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Three More John Silence Stories, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
The Algernon Blackwood Collection includes four of the best Blackwood novellas: The Empty House, The Damned, The Willows and The Wendigo.
A gorgeous graphic adaptation of Algernon Blackwood’s The Willows, one of the greatest contributions to dark, atmospheric literature.
Blackwood writes of unearthly realms that defy logical explanation in this classic tale.
The author once worked as a dairy farmer in Canada, but returned to his home in Kent, near London, and became a broadcaster, journalist, novelist, and short story writer. He…
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Collected here, in a single volume, are two of Algernon Blackwood's best-known weird short stories: "The Willows" and "The Wendigo."
Algernon Blackwood was a prolific writer across short stories, novels and plays. His passion for the supernatural and for ghost stories together with a fascination for all things in the…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The bibliography is divided into four parts: works by Blackwood, adaptations of his work by others, works about Blackwood, and source indices.
Blackwood, alongside M.R. James, is one of the pillars of the modern horror story. With an eye for a chilling detail he leaves the reader always casting nervously behind. Blackwood…
The Willows is one of Blackwood’s best known works and has been influential on a number of later writers. Horror author H.P. Lovecraft considered it to be the finest supernatural…
There are, it would appear, certain wholly unremarkable persons, with none of the characteristics that invite adventure, who yet once or twice in the course of their smooth lives undergo…
This exquisitely written tale of horror strikes a spiritual chord and shows readers the darkness that underlies each and every soul.
Thirteen stories, including The Willows - acclaimed by Lovecraft as the finest supernatural story ever written - The Wendigo, Ancient Sorceries, and others. Includes an introduction by E. F. Bleiler.
Best Short Stories of Algernon Blackwood is a collection of frightening tales by one of the greatest British writers of supernatural fiction of the twentieth century. Born in London in…
There was something alive and hunting in the north woods as vast as a world… . a legend, the Wendigo. The hunter of men.
Algernon Blackwood’s The Willows, The Wendigo, and Four Weird Tales-The Insanity of Jones, The Man Who Found Out, The Glamour of the Snow, and Sand-with an afterword by Catherine Mintz.
Arthur Machen, Algernon Blackwood
She appeared to have wings, which hummed in their furious movement; she was red in the face, her eyes burned; she grinned at me and ground her little teeth together…