The genius behind Sherlock Holmes steps into the realm of horror with these sinister tales of diabolical deeds and terrifying twists—perfect for creating those late night, campfire scares.

Among a crew of passengers and cannibals, a man named Marlow steams the length of the Congo River in search of a missing—and presumably dying—agent of trade. Praised as Joseph Conrad’s masterpiece and the inspiration for Apocalypse Now, Heart of Darkness is a terrifying examination of imperialism and mankind’s inherent savagery that has resonated with readers, worldwide.

Dr. Raymond has a theory: by making a small incision in a patient's brain, he will open their mind to another world—and, more importantly, to the great god Pan. Years after the experiment’s initial failure, talk of an otherworldly woman and her connection to a string of tragedies indicates that Dr. Raymond may have succeeded after all...

In what is widely considered to be the first Gothic novel, a monk must resist a temptation that could consume his soul when a woman disguises herself—and her secrets—to become closer to him.

After the death of her father, Emily St. Aubert is shuffled off to a family castle and forced to leave her lover behind. Frightened and now trapped in the company of her ice-cold aunt, Emily’s nightmare truly begins…