Edward Gorey's Haunted Looking Glass
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing
Published: 1984
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13:
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The Haunted Tea-cosy
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 70
ISBN-13: 9780151004157
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn his Preface to "A Christmas Carol", Charles Dickens wrote that he tried "to raise the Ghost of an Idea" with readers and trusted that it would "haunt their house pleasantly". In December 1997, 154 Christmases later, the "New York Times Magazine" asked its own Edward Gorey to refurbish this enduring morality tale. The result is this "dispirited and distasteful diversion for Christmas". Illustrations.
Saint Melissa the Mottled
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2012-10-30
Total Pages: 51
ISBN-13: 1608198855
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA rare and irreverent, previously unpublished story by the late author of The Wuggly Ump profiles offbeat Saint Melissa, whose canonization occurred despite her Miracles of Destruction, through which she would induce migraines, refine lust and set supernatural traps that have yet to be sprung. 15,000 first printing.
A Halloween Treat
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2012-09-04
Total Pages: 51
ISBN-13: 160819616X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHalloween-themed vignettes illustrated with wry, spooky monster cartoons are also designed to be turned over and read from the opposite direction, where fans will discover a sequence of imaginative ghosts.
The Scary Stories Treasury
Author:
Publisher:
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9780062283009
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTraditional and modern-day tales and "jump" stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, haunts, superstitions, monsters and horrible scary things.
Three Ladies Beside the Sea
Author: Rhoda Levine
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Published: 2025-07-15
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 168137952X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWickedly funny and delightfully sad, Three Ladies Beside the Sea is a tale of love found, love lost, and love never-ending. Edward Gorey’s off-kilter Edwardian maidens are the perfect accompaniment to Rhoda Levine’s lilting rhymes.The place is remote:Three houses beside the sea.The Characters are Few:Laughing Edith of Ecstasy,Edith so happy and gay.Smiling Catherine of Compromise,She smiles her life away.And then there is Alice of Hazard,A dangerous life leads she.The question in the plot is quite simple:Why is Alice up in a tree?The answer can be discovered:Edith and Catherine do.
The Haunted Looking Glass
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Published: 2001-02-28
Total Pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780940322684
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Haunted Looking Glass is the late Edward Gorey's selection of his favorite tales of ghosts, ghouls, and grisly goings-on. It includes stories by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, M. R. James, W. W. Jacobs, and L. P. Hartley, among other masters of the fine art of making the flesh creep, all accompanied by Gorey's inimitable illustrations. ALGERNON BLACKWOOD, "The Empty House" W.F. HARVEY, "August Heat" CHARLES DICKENS, "The Signalman" L.P. HARTLEY, "A Visitor from Down Under" R.H. MALDEN, "The Thirteenth Tree" ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, "The Body-Snatcher" E. NESBIT, "Man-Size in Marble" BRAM STOKER, "The Judge's House" TOM HOOD, "The Shadow of a Shade" W.W. JACOBS, "The Monkey's Paw," WILKIE COLLINS, "The Dream Woman" M.R. JAMES, "Casting the Runes"
The Haunted Looking Glass
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher:
Published: 1959
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13:
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The Encyclopedia of Fantasy
Author: John Clute
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1999-03-15
Total Pages: 1110
ISBN-13: 9780312198695
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLike its companion volume, "The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction", this massive reference of 4,000 entries covers all aspects of fantasy, from literature to art.
