{"product_id":"classic-weird-stories-hardcover-1","title":"Classic Weird Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmily Alder\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe mysteries of our universe and a terrifying sense of the unknown are laid bare in this anthology of weird fiction. Featuring stories from Edith Nesbit, Algernon Blackwood, Robert Louis Stevenson and more, \u003ci\u003eClassic Weird Stories\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates the unsettling and the unexplainable side of life. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVividly imagined and richly described, each of these tales is a journey beyond normality. Danger lurks everywhere, and pounces at the drop of a hat when a man's lonely night-time walk turns into a nightmare. Twisted minds conduct experiments on themselves and others while other bizarre, paranormal experiences have onlookers struggling to believe what their instincts tell them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharlotte Riddell describes the unbridled power of evil in 'Sandy the Tinker', as a man is forced to make a life-or-death choice. In Ambrose Bierce's 'The Damned Thing', a jury stand around the corpse of someone who died in suspicious circumstances. As for the terrified witness, words fail to convey exactly what he saw. . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart of the Macmillan Collector's Library, a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is compiled and introduced by Dr Emily Alder.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmily Alder is Associate Professor of Literature and Culture at Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland. She teaches, edits, and writes about Gothic, weird, and science fiction as often as she can. She is the author of Weird Fiction and Science at the Fin de Siècle and promotes the study of seas and coasts in literature through the Haunted Shores Research Network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 6 x 4.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53801539862835,"sku":"9781035072170","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/IRnAJtHGby9781035072170_897eb11d-e4cc-4bdd-97a8-d66def645850.webp?v=1785968971","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/classic-weird-stories-hardcover-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}