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The Ancient Horror (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

Hal Grant
The Ancient Horror Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : Hal Grant
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2015-02-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399686

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The Ancient Horror (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by Hal Grant Pdf

This early work by Hal Grant was originally published in 1928 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Ancient Horror' is a short story in which a man relays his tale of coming face to face with a monster. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

The Cave of Horror (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

S. P. Meek
The Cave of Horror Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : S. P. Meek
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2015-02-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399891

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The Cave of Horror (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by S. P. Meek Pdf

This early work by S. P. Meek was originally published in 1930 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Cave of Horror' is a short story about an unseen creature lurking in Mammoth Cave. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

The Red Hand (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

Arthur Machen
The Red Hand Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : Arthur Machen
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2015-02-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399372

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The Red Hand (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by Arthur Machen Pdf

This early work by Arthur Machen was originally published in 1895 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Red Hand' is a short story of a murder committed with an ancient stone axe and a strange clue in the form of an image of a red hand. Arthur Machen was born in Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales in 1863. At the age of eleven, he boarded at Hereford Cathedral School, where he received a comprehensive classical education. His first major success came in 1894, with the novella 'The Great God Pan'. Although widely denounced by the press as degenerate and horrific because of its decadent style and sexual content, it has since garnered a reputation as a classic of horror; indeed, author Stephen King has called it “maybe the best [horror story] in the English language.” His legacy remains formidable; his work has influenced countless other artists, and is seen as setting the stage for – amongst other things – the Cthulhu horrors of H. P. Lovecraft. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

The Horror of the Heights (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

Arthur Conan Doyle
The Horror of the Heights Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2015-02-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399310

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The Horror of the Heights (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by Arthur Conan Doyle Pdf

This early work by Arthur Conan Doyle was originally published in 1913 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Horror of the Heights' is a short story told through a blood-stained notebook which tells the tale of the curious deaths of aviators when they try to break the 30,000 feet altitude record. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1859. It was between 1876 and 1881, while studying medicine at the University of Edinburgh, that he began writing short stories, and his first piece was published in 'Chambers's Edinburgh Journal' before he was 20. In 1887, Conan Doyle's first significant work, iA Study in Scarlet', appeared in 'Beeton's Christmas Annual'. It featured the first appearance of detective Sherlock Holmes, the protagonist who was to eventually make Conan Doyle's reputation. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

The Terror of the Sea Caves (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

Charles G. D. Roberts
The Terror of the Sea Caves Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : Charles G. D. Roberts
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2015-02-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399433

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The Terror of the Sea Caves (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by Charles G. D. Roberts Pdf

This early work by Charles G. D. Roberts was originally published in 1907 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Terror of the Sea Caves' is a horror short story about a search for priceless lost pearls. Charles G. D. Roberts was born on 10th January 1860, in Douglas, New Brunswick, Canada. Roberts's most successful literary genre was that of the animal story which featured in works such as 'Earth's Enigmas' (1896) and 'Eyes of the Wilderness' (1933). He also wrote romance novels and several non-fiction works on Canada. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

Out of the Dreadful Depths (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

C. D. Willard
Out of the Dreadful Depths Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : C. D. Willard
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2013-07-26
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1473307732

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Out of the Dreadful Depths (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by C. D. Willard Pdf

This early work by C. D. Willard was originally published in 1930 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'Out of the Dreadful Depths' is a short story about a man called Robert Thorpe who goes to investigate a nameless horror that is sucking all the life out of ships in the South Pacific. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

The Shining Pyramid (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

Arthur Machen
The Shining Pyramid Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : Arthur Machen
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2015-02-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399389

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The Shining Pyramid (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by Arthur Machen Pdf

This early work by Arthur Machen was originally published in 1895 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Shining Pyramid' is a short story of a mysterious arrangement of stones found on a doorstep which lead to the discovery of underground dwellers best left untouched. Arthur Machen was born in Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales in 1863. At the age of eleven, he boarded at Hereford Cathedral School, where he received a comprehensive classical education. His first major success came in 1894, with the novella 'The Great God Pan'. Although widely denounced by the press as degenerate and horrific because of its decadent style and sexual content, it has since garnered a reputation as a classic of horror; indeed, author Stephen King has called it “maybe the best [horror story] in the English language.” His legacy remains formidable; his work has influenced countless other artists, and is seen as setting the stage for – amongst other things – the Cthulhu horrors of H. P. Lovecraft. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

The Novel of the Black Seal (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

Arthur Machen
The Novel of the Black Seal Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : Arthur Machen
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2015-02-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399365

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The Novel of the Black Seal (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by Arthur Machen Pdf

This early work by Arthur Machen was originally published in 1895 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Novel of the Black Seal' is a short story of a professor who discovers markings on some Welsh limestone that correspond to characters found in ancient Babylon. Arthur Machen was born in Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales in 1863. At the age of eleven, he boarded at Hereford Cathedral School, where he received a comprehensive classical education. His first major success came in 1894, with the novella 'The Great God Pan'. Although widely denounced by the press as degenerate and horrific because of its decadent style and sexual content, it has since garnered a reputation as a classic of horror; indeed, author Stephen King has called it “maybe the best [horror story] in the English language.” His legacy remains formidable; his work has influenced countless other artists, and is seen as setting the stage for – amongst other things – the Cthulhu horrors of H. P. Lovecraft. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

Caterpillars (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

E. F. Benson
Caterpillars Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : E. F. Benson
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2015-02-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399488

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Caterpillars (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by E. F. Benson Pdf

This early work by E. F. Benson was originally published in 1912 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'Caterpillars' is a short story about a man haunted by dreams of enormous caterpillars. Edward Frederic Benson was born at Wellington College (where his father was headmaster) in Berkshire, England in 1867. Nowadays, Benson is principally known for his 'Mapp and Lucia' series about Emmeline "Lucia" Lucas and Elizabeth Mapp. The series consists of six novels and two short stories, and remains popular to this day, being serialized for Radio 4 as recently as 2008. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

The Terror of Blue John Gap (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

Arthur Conan Doyle
The Terror of Blue John Gap Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2015-02-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399327

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The Terror of Blue John Gap (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by Arthur Conan Doyle Pdf

This early work by Arthur Conan Doyle was originally published in 1910 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Terror of Blue John Gap' is a short story about a doctor who travels to Derbyshire to recover from tuberculosis but becomes entrapped in a series of sinister events. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1859. It was between 1876 and 1881, while studying medicine at the University of Edinburgh, that he began writing short stories, and his first piece was published in 'Chambers's Edinburgh Journal' before he was 20. In 1887, Conan Doyle's first significant work, iA Study in Scarlet', appeared in 'Beeton's Christmas Annual'. It featured the first appearance of detective Sherlock Holmes, the protagonist who was to eventually make Conan Doyle's reputation. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

In the Abyss (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

H. G. Wells
In the Abyss Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : H. G. Wells
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2015-02-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399648

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In the Abyss (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by H. G. Wells Pdf

This early work by H. G. Wells was originally published in 1896 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'In the Abyss' is a short story about deep sea exploring and the strange creatures that inhabit the unknown depths. Herbert George Wells was born in Bromley, England in 1866. He apprenticed as a draper before becoming a pupil-teacher at Midhurst Grammar School in West Sussex. Some years later, Wells won a scholarship to the School of Science in London, where he developed a strong interest in biology and evolution, founding and editing the Science Schools Journal. However, he left before graduating to return to teaching, and began to focus increasingly on writing. It was in 1895 that Wells seriously established himself as a writer, with the publication of the now iconic novel, The Time Machine. Wells followed The Time Machine with the equally well-received War of the Worlds (1898), which proved highly popular in the USA. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

The Wolf in the Moonlight - A Fine Selection of Classic Tales of Wolves and Were-Wolves (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

Various Authors
The Wolf in the Moonlight A Fine Selection of Classic Tales of Wolves and Were Wolves Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : Various Authors
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 876 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2015-02-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399990

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The Wolf in the Moonlight - A Fine Selection of Classic Tales of Wolves and Were-Wolves (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by Various Authors Pdf

These early works by various authors were written between the Middle Ages and the early 20th century and we are now republishing them with a brand new introduction as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Wolf in the Moonlight' contains a collection of short stories about the charismatic creature, the wolf, and includes 'The White Wolf of the Hartz Mountains' by Frederick Marryat (1839), 'The Wolf' by Guy de Maupassant (1882), 'Olalla' by by Robert Louis Stevenson (1885), and many more. Homo sapiens and canis lupus have a long and chequered history together. Amongst early agricultural societies, the wolf was widely feared for its tendency to devastate supplies of livestock. This fear was passed down through the generations, codified in countless legends and folktales, so that, by the Early Middle Ages, as academic and wolf expert Beryl Rowland puts it, the wolf was established as the “universal baleful symbol.” The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

Vampires of the Desert (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

A. Hyatt Verrill
Vampires of the Desert Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : A. Hyatt Verrill
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2015-02-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399235

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Vampires of the Desert (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by A. Hyatt Verrill Pdf

This early work by A. Hyatt Verrill was originally published in 1929 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'Vampires of the Desert' is a short story about a paleontologist that discovers an mysterious ancient creature that was sucking the blood from its victims. Alpheus Hyatt Verrill was born in 1871. A graduate of Yale University, he wrote on a variety of topics, ranging from natural history and whaling to juvenile adventures and science fiction. Over the course of his career, he produced some 115 books. However, he was probably best known the travelogues he penned while exploring the Americas and the Caribbean. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

No-Man's-Land (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

John Buchan
No Man s Land Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : John Buchan
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2015-02-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473399754

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No-Man's-Land (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by John Buchan Pdf

This early work by John Buchan was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'No-Man's-Land' is a short story about a student on a fishing and walking trip who stumbles upon a lost tribe of picts. John Buchan, first Baron Tweedsmuir of Elsfield, was born in Perth, Scotland in 1875. Over the course of his life, Buchan would eventually publish some one hundred books, forty or so of which were novels, mostly wartime thrillers. In the latter part of his life he worked in politics, serving as Conservative MP for the Scottish universities and Lord High Commissioner of the Church of Scotland (1933-34). The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.

Last of the Race (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

William Fryer Harvey
Last of the Race Cryptofiction Classics Weird Tales of Strange Creatures Book PDF

Author : William Fryer Harvey
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 22 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2013-07-26
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 147330847X

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Last of the Race (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by William Fryer Harvey Pdf

This early work by William Fryer Harvey was originally published in 1910 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'Last of the Race' is a short story about an illusive species of bird. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.