A haunting anthology of gruesome short stories guaranteed to terrify! "The doors are open. The judges are waiting. The rats are gathering behind the walls. Let the terror begin" - Kirsty Logan This chilling anthology includes gruesome short storie...

How did a beautiful Georgian house inspire Agatha Christie's "Dead Man's Folly"? Or a stretch of the East Anglian coast become the place in which a murder victim is discovered in P. D. James's "Devices and Desires"? "Novel Crime Scenes" explores the...

Paul Celan (1920-1970) stands as one of the greatest post-war European poets, a writer whose painful struggle with the possibilities and limitations of German, his native language, has helped to define the response of poetry in the aftermath of the H...

From an acclaimed Ukrainian author, snapshots of a city haunted by war. The women, men, and children in Serhiy Zhadan's new collection of stories testify to the dignity of daily life in the war-battered Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. Through a series o...

A celebration of the beguiling power of literature, from one of the world's greatest storytellers. At the Pigeon Book Club, a circle of readers gathers for exhilarating meetings to discuss literature. The only requirements for entry are an all-encom...

The extraordinary testimony of a daring Caribbean writer-activist, determined to expose injustice and defend the dignity of migrant workers. In the 1960s, hundreds of women traveled from French colonies in the West Indies to become domestic workers...

The award-winning newest novel by Spain's premier writer - a metafictional meditation on the limits and possibilities of literature. The narrator of "Montevideo" is an itinerant writer and erstwhile drug pusher in the throes of a personal and liter...

A stunning gift edition of Washington Irving's quintessential Halloween story. Set in the fall of 1790, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" tells the story of schoolteacher Ichabod Crane who hopes to woo the daughter of a wealthy farmer in New York's Huds...

A spine-tingling collection of ghost stories guaranteed to terrify. First published in 1886 and reprinted here with a bewitching introduction by Kirsty Logan, the spooky tales in this little book are guaranteed to send a tingle down your spine. Thes...

Master storyteller Viktor Wynd is back with a gloriously grim collection of wickedly entertaining tales from around the world, guaranteed to tickle the darker side of the imagination. Viktor Wynd has always gravitated towards the weirder corners of...