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On October 2nd, 2008 Penguin releases a series of ten horror books including authors Edgar Allan Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, M. R. James, Wilkie Collins, Vernon Lee , Bram Stoker, William Hope Hodgson, Ambrose Bierce, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Richard Marsh.

 
 

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Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann said on September 29, 2008

I love the whole series, it is really great and timeless. Applause!!!
 

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