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“Strangeness which is the essence of beauty is the essence of truth, and the essence of the world. I have often felt that; when the ascent of a long hill brought me to the summit of an undiscovered height in London; and I looked down on a new land.”
― The London Adventure or The Art of Wandering
― The London Adventure or The Art of Wandering
“He said to me, ‘The book has found its reader,’ and what could I do but agree with him?”
― Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe
― Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe
“But surely,’ I said at last, ‘Love is stronger than Death?’ ‘We must believe so, Martin, even when it appears to be untrue.”
― The Ballet of Dr Caligari and Madder Mysteries
― The Ballet of Dr Caligari and Madder Mysteries
“Human beings are the scariest monsters.”
― Falling Over
― Falling Over
“Of course,' he said, 'it is possible to be haunted by the living as by the dead.”
― A Maze for the Minotaur
― A Maze for the Minotaur
Literary Horror
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— last activity Mar 18, 2026 02:20AM
A group for fans of literary horror. We will be discussing all things horrible and literary but especially those horrible volumes that either aspire t ...more
Spells, Space & Screams: Collections & Anthologies in Fantasy, Science Fiction, & Horror
— 255 members
— last activity 52 minutes ago
Welcome to the kingdom of short stories! Every month we will read a collection or anthology. Each book will contain short stories in fantasy, science ...more
The Evolution of Science Fiction
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— last activity Mar 19, 2026 02:31PM
We read Science Fiction from all ages, rotating group reads from Proto SF to the latest, & all authors from Abbott to Zelazny. ...more
Weird Fiction
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— last activity 6 hours, 51 min ago
This group is the place for lovers of the genre known as Weird Fiction to meet and discuss favorite works from the past as well as read together reall ...more
Valancourt Books
— 518 members
— last activity Jan 13, 2026 09:59PM
Valancourt Books is an independent small press specializing in the rediscovery of rare, neglected, and out-of-print fiction. Horror & Supernatural, W ...more
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