Mystery and Horror: Thrillers and Chillers from Two Centuries (Longman Imprint Books)

Bringing together tow best-selling genres crime writing and horror fiction, these stories provide perfect starting points for comparing characters, language and style. Prepared to be mystified and horrified! Stories include: The Speckled Brand, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; The Fantastic Horror of the Cat in the Bag, Dorothy Sayers; Lacrimae Rerum, Edmund Crispin; Morse's Greatest Mystery, Colin Dexter; the Smell, Patrick McGrath; Sister Coxall's Revenge, Dawn Muscillo; The Haunted Doll's House, M R James; The Waxwork, A M Burrage; Blow up the Brig, Wilkie Collins. Paperback 168 pages