Occult fiction

The Secret Glory is a unique, semi-autobiographical novel by Arthur Machen that explores his lifelong themes of hidden knowledge, spiritual ecstasy, and the persistence of ancient Celtic and Christian mysticism in the modern world.

The spirits of the 20th century are not chained to the past.

Condemned by the media when it was first published, The Great God Pan is a mesmerisingly dark novella by Arthur Manchen, often regarded as one of the best horror stories ever written.

Silence falls over the countryside.

In a quiet Welsh valley, an impossible presence descends.

A dangerous secret society.

A collection of hidden worlds.

A descent into isolation.

Beyond the surface of the world lies an ancient, terrifying reality.

The Islington Mystery is a chilling short story by Arthur Machen that embodies his signature technique of contrasting the veneer of ordinary life with the terrible reality of ancient evil.

A Fragment of Life is a quietly subversive and deeply evocative novella by Arthur Machen, contrasting the drab, soul-crushing routine of modern London life with the profound, mystical truth of the natural world.

A dangerous curiosity.

A riddle in a field.

Ancient ritual.

Change is a lesser-known but deeply unsettling short story by the Welsh author Arthur Machen, a writer who profoundly influenced H.

A severed hand.

In a secluded garden, a diary holds the final, ecstatic secret of a dark initiation.

When the fog of war lifts, what ancient magic and terrible truths are revealed?

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Uncover the shadows with The Tales of Nosferatu, a definitive collection of bone-chilling short stories that map the dark, captivating evolution of the vampire tale in literature.

From the legendary mind of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the celebrated creator of Sherlock Holmes, comes a riveting collection that explores the dark, obsessive side of the human (and inhuman) psyche.

This essential collection of short fiction by William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) offers a rare glimpse into the poet's profound, lifelong fascination with the supernatural, Celtic myth, and occult philosophy.

Er war ursprünglich ein professioneller Gamer, der versehentlich in die Spielwelt reiste und sich plötzlich als NPC (Nicht-Spieler-Charakter) wiederfand.

On it's surface 'Sard Harker' is an adventure novel, and a very successful one at that—pulling the reader along through to its inevitable conclusion.

This Gothic novella tells the story of a young woman''s susceptibility to the attentions of a female vampire named Carmilla.

I didn't have to ask whom he meant.

"e;This Ilbrahaim, though-he swears our camp's being haunted.

For a few seconds, however, the tall stranger seemed to lose all of his cockiness, and a somber look crept over his jovial features.

For in the clearing's center stood the Tree of Life.

Crowning the heights on the outskirts of a certain town on the east coast is a large, iron water-tank from which an isolated row of small villas obtains its supply.

When Carson first noticed the sounds in his cellar, he ascribed them to the rats.

"e;The price,"e; he said heavily, "e;is five hundred for the set, if you insist on buying it.

From the backwaters of the Universe came two Beings-radiant, terrible-to challenge the love of a mortal man and woman!

A strange and curious story is this, about a banker whose only fear was that he might be buried alive, like his grandfather before him.

What caught Harcourt's eye almost immediately was a disc recorder standing near the desk, together with stacks of discs, some manifestly used, others clearly not yet touched, ready for anyone who might care to use the recorder.

How I longed to discover the secret of some perfect lens, whose magnifying power should be limited only by the resolvability of the object, and which at the same time should be free from spherical and chromatic aberrations, in short from all the obstacles over which the poor microscopist finds himself continually stumbling!

It was quite impossible for him to believe that Ilalotha had died from a fatal passion: since, in his experience, passion was never fatal.

"e;So the last fly has obligingly walked into the spider's parlor,"e; he murmured, with a laugh.

Eve's lips parted, showing the even white teeth-those slightly pointed teeth.

Weird Tales' launched in March of 1923 and the world was never the same again.

Was it a trick of tired nerves, the retention of the light-image upon my retina in the dark?

Mysterious things begin happening to a young advertising man after visiting The Haunted Bookshop.

A grim tale of torture, and the blind men who were chained to pillars in an underground cave.

Creeping, writhing, insidiously crawling and groping, the long arm reached out in its ghastly errand of death.

A powerful story of stark horror, and the dreadful thing that happened in a lone house in the Maine woods.

In a tale "e;too horrible for the tender sensibilities of a delicately nurtured publick,"e; a man uncovers his family's dark, cannibalistic past.

Howard Phillips Lovecraft was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction.

William Hope Hodgson was one of the finest writers to ever write horror.

The Magician (1909) is a novel by W.