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A Thin Ghost and Others
The Floating Press 1920; US$ 3.99Are you the type who loves nothing more than curling up with a book of ghost stories? If so, be sure to add A Thin Ghost and Others to your must-read list. A gem from the golden age of Gothic horror, these spine-tingling tales will satisfy your craving for ghoulishly top-notch fiction. more...
The Five Jars
The Floating Press 2012; US$ 3.99Looking for a spooky tale to read in front of the fireplace on Halloween or around the campfire on your next outdoor adventure? The Five Jars from M.R. James, master of the Victorian ghost story, is a frightening but family-friendly yarn that will tantalize young and old alike. more...
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
The Floating Press 2012; US$ 3.99Looking for some spooky stories to read on a camping trip, at a Halloween party, or at home with the family in front of a roaring fire? The works of medieval scholar M.R. James should fit the bill. James often said that he wrote his stories to be read aloud, so snuggle up and lose yourself in their slow-building suspense and lulling language. more...
Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories
Oxford University Press, UK 1987; US$ 6.99This selection of 21 stories represents the best of James's work, and includes three stories which are not in the Collected Edition. - ;This selection of 21 stories represents the best of James's work, and includes three stories which are not in the Collected Edition. - more...
More Ghost Stories
The Floating Press 2012; US$ 3.99Author Montague Rhodes James was a medieval scholar by training, and he was interested in the oral storytelling tradition that prevailed before the printed word took hold and gained worldwide popularity. His ghost stories were written to be read aloud in a group setting, but even if you dare to read them all alone, you'll appreciate their subtlety,... more...
The Haunted Dolls' House
Penguin Books Ltd 2008; Not AvailableEvil comes with many different faces. A macabre human drama is re-enacted in a Gothic dolls? house one night; a whistle awakens a force of unspeakable malevolence; an ancient curse is passed from person to person; a grisly crime is avenged from beyond the grave; the tomb of a Swedish count will not rest quietly ? M. R. James?s chilling... more...
Curious Warnings
Quercus 2012; US$ 28.47Montague Rhodes James - M. R. James - was an English academic and provost of King's College and Eton. He started writing ghost stories to entertain his friends... one hundred and fifty years after his birth he is now revered as the father of the modern English ghost story. This gorgeous hardback collection contains all thirty-five of M.R. James's... more...
Collected Ghost Stories
OUP Oxford 2011; US$ 18.99Considered by many to be the most terrifying writer in English, M. R. James is an unlikely producer of ghost-stories. An eminent scholar who spent his entire adult life in the academic surroundings of Eton and Cambridge, his classic supernatural tales have lost none of their power to unsettle and disturb. They draw on the terrors of the everyday, in... more...
Sea-Birds (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 28)
HarperCollins Publishers 2013; Not AvailableSea-Birds introduces us to the sea-birds of the North Atlantic, an ocean in which about half the world sea-bird species have been seen at one time or another. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com more...
Regional Frequency Analysis
Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 51.00This book is the first complete account of the L-moment approach to regional frequency analysis of environmental extremes. more...









