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The “Canary” Murder Case

S.S. Van Dine

The acclaimed Library of Congress Crime Classics series presents, a fiendishly clever locked-room mystery first published in 1926, with an all-new introduction and commentary by series editor, Leslie S. Klinger.

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The New Annotated Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Robert Louis Stevenson

The definitive edition of Robert Louis Stevenson’s immortal tale of depraved murder and unrelenting horror, introduced by Joe Hill, annotated by Edgar-winner Leslie S. Klinger, & illustrated with over 100…

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In the Shadow of Agatha Christie: Classic Crime Fiction by Forgotten Female Writers: 1850-1917

Leslie S. Klinger

Before Agatha Christie became the world’s Queen of Crime, she stood on the talented shoulders of the female crime authors who came before her. This splendid new anthology by Leslie…

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In the Shadow of Agatha Christie: Classic Crime Fiction by Forgotten Female Writers: 1850-1917

Leslie S. Klinger

Before Agatha Christie became the world’s Queen of Crime, she stood on the talented shoulders of the female crime authors who came before her. This splendid new anthology by Leslie…

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Gothic Classics: The Castle of Otranto and The Old English Baron

Horace Walpole

Manfred, the lord of the castle of Otranto, has long lived in dread of an ancient prophecy: it’s foretold that when his family line ends, the true owner of the…

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The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft: Beyond Arkham

H. P. Lovecraft

With the much-anticipated follow-up to his Olympian landmark of modern gothic literature (Harlan Ellison), Leslie Klinger completes his tour-de-force annotation of H.P. Lovecraft’s canon of weird fiction.

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The New Annotated Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

Two centuries after its original publication the most complete Frankenstein ever compiled.

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Room to Swing

Leslie S. Klinger

Winner of the 1958 Edgar Award for best novel, Room to Swing is noteworthy for its honest and insightful depiction of Black lives in 1950s America.

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Haunted Tales: Classic Stories of Ghosts and the Supernatural

Following their acclaimed Ghost Stories and Weird Women, award-winning anthologists Leslie S. Klinger and Lisa Morton present a new eclectic anthology of ghosty tales certain to haunt the reader long…

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Last Seen Wearing

Hillary Waugh

This edition of Last Seen Wearing is based on the first edition in the Library of Congress’s collection, originally published in 1952 by Doubleday & Company, Inc. –Copyright page.

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Classic American Crime Fiction of the 1920s

Leslie S. Klinger,Otto Penzler

A riveting collection of five of the most famous crime novels of the 1920s, presenting anew some of the most admired authors of the era-with insightful annotations by the Edgar-winning…

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Weird Women: Volume 2: 1840-1925: Classic Supernatural Fiction by Groundbreaking Female Writers

Lisa Morton

Following the success of Weird Women: Volume 1, acclaimed anthologists Lisa Morton and Leslie S. Klinger return with another offering of overlooked masterworks from early female horror writers, including George…

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The Rat Began to Gnaw the Rope

C.W. Grafton

The Rat Began to Gnaw the Rope was first published by Farrar & Rinehart in 1943. A notation in the Library of Congress’s first edition copy states it is a…

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Case Pending

Dell Shannon

The closer he gets to an answer, the more complicated this case gets…

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Final Proof

Rodrigues Ottolengui

Among the first detective fiction to emphasize ‘The Value of Evidence’.

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The Dead Letter

Seeley Regester

Published in association with the Library of Congress.

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Weird Women: Classic Supernatural Fiction by Groundbreaking Female Writers: 1852-1923

From two acclaimed experts in the genre, a brand-new volume of supernatural stories showcasing the forgotten female horror writers from 1852-1923.

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The Call of Cthulhu: And Other Stories

H.P. Lovecraft

The essential literary collection of H.P. Lovecraft’s ten finest short stories, from the celebrated editor of the two-volume New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft

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Ghost Stories: Classic Tales of Horror and Suspense

A masterful collection of ghost stories that have been overlooked by contemporary readers-including tales by celebrated authors such as Charles Dickens, Sir Walter Scott, Mark Twain, and Edith Wharton-presented with…

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A Study In Sherlock: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon

Laurie R. King,Leslie S Klinger

These modern masters place the sleuth in suspenseful new situations, create characters who solve Holmesian mysteries, contemplate Holmes in his later years, fill gaps in the Sherlock Holmes Canon, and…

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For the Sake of the Game: Stories Inspired by the Sherlock Holmes Canon

In a sensational follow-up to Echoes of Sherlock Holmes and In the Company of Sherlock Holmes, a brand-new anthology of stories inspired by the Arthur Conan Doyle canon.

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In League with Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Sherlock Holmes Canon

Laurie R. King

The latest entry in Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger’s popular Sherlock Holmes-inspired mystery series, featuring fifteen talented authors and a multitude of new cases for Arthur Conan Doyle’s…

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For the Sake of the Game: Stories Inspired by the Sherlock Holmes Canon

In a sensational follow-up to Echoes of Sherlock Holmes and In the Company of Sherlock Holmes, a brand-new anthology of stories inspired by the Arthur Conan Doyle canon.

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Echoes of Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon

In a stunning follow-up to the acclaimed In the Company of Sherlock Holmes, Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger present a brand-new anthology of stories inspired by the Arthur…

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That Affair Next Door

Anna Katharine Green

The dead body of a woman was found under a large cabinet. But she had been dead four hours before the cabinet fell upon her. The owners of the house…

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The Silent Bullet

Arthur B. Reeve

Featuring Professor Craig Kennedy, the ‘American Sherlock Holmes’ –Cover.

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Jim Hanvey, Detective

Octavus Roy Cohen

First published in 1923, Jim Hanvey, Detective is a collection of seven stories that originally appeared in The Saturday Evening Post and features private eye Jim Hanvey in classic whodunit…

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Mary Russell’s War: And Other Stories of Suspense

Laurie R. King

A short story collection that illuminates many hidden corners of the … Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes series. Since the first book-length ‘memoir’ appeared in 1994, [the series] has excited…

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Sherlock Holmes in 221 Objects - From the Collection of Glen S. Miranker

Cathy Miranker,Glen Miranker,Leslie S. Klinger

"Companion catalogue to the Grolier Club exhibition 'Sherlock Holmes in 221 objects,' ... January 11-April 16, 2022"--Title page vers

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Sherlock Holmes of Baking Street

Bonnie Macbird

A Sherlock Holmes Book Like No OtherSherlock Holmes of Baking Street contains 37 essays, personal reflections, and short stories that use baking as a springboard, and a springboard only-it is…

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In the Company of Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon

Laurie R King,Leslie S Klinger, (Editor)

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In the Company of Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon

Laurie R King,Leslie S Klinger, (Editor)

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In the Company of Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon

Laurie R King,Leslie S Klinger, (Editor)

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The Phantom of the Opera

Gaston Leroux

A reissue of the classic gothic novel that inspired the award-winning muslcal.

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Fantasmagoriana Deluxe

Eric J Guignard, Leslie S Klinger

FANTASMAGORIANA DELUXE is an anthology of Gothic ghost stories that, for the first time, combines and translates into English all stories from both TALES OF THE DEAD and FANTASMAGORIANA (the…

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Vathek

William Beckford

Originally published as An Arabian Tale, from an unpublished manuscript in 1786. This edition is based on the third edition, revised and corrected, published as Vathek in 1816 in England…

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Of One Blood: or, The Hidden Self

Pauline Hopkins

Originally published as a serial in 1902-1903 in The Colored American Magazine, published by The Colored Co-operative Publishing Company in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Beetle

Richard Marsh

The Beetle (1897) tells the story of a fantastical creature, born of neither god nor man, with supernatural and hypnotic powers, who stalks British politician Paul Lessingham through fin de…

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The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft

H. P. Lovecraft

From across strange aeons comes the annotated edition of the twentieth century’s greatest practitioner of the classic horror tale (Stephen King).

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The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century

Jane Webb

Frankenstein wasn’t the only classic horror novel created by a woman…

England, 2126.

Edmund Montague is a national hero in the army, while his younger brother, Edric, is lazy but…

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Fantasmagoriana Deluxe

Eric J Guignard, Leslie S Klinger, Lisa Morton

FANTASMAGORIANA DELUXE is an anthology of Gothic ghost stories that, for the first time, combines and translates into English all stories from both TALES OF THE DEAD and FANTASMAGORIANA (the…

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