The greatest classic authors of mystery and horror come together in this book to present their treasures that every devoted reader of the genre must read. An exceptional and rich collection of short stories that offer maximum suspense, featuring characteristic samples from the top authors of world literature, worth exploring.

Edgar Allan Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, Sheridan Le Fanu, M. R. James, Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, Oscar Wilde, Algernon Blackwood, Anna Katherine Green, Théophile Gautier, and others.

Gothic dark stories that take your breath away, otherworldly, macabre, chilling, supernatural, full of mystery. Sometimes based on real events, and sometimes creations of fiction, they present situations that may start as mundane but then spread their wings in the realm between the metaphysical and psychoanalysis, always, however, infused with surprise, but above all, with terror.