E.F. Benson

E.F. Benson

E.F. Benson was born in Wellington College, Berkshire, England on July 24th, 1867 and passed away at the age of 72 on February 29th, 1940.

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E.F. Benson Stats: The highest rated book by E.F. Benson on Book Notification is Queen Lucia, the first novel in The Mapp & Lucia Novels series.

The most read book by E.F. Benson on Book Notification is Queen Lucia, the first novel in The Mapp & Lucia Novels series. The second most read book is Make Way for Lucia (The Mapp & Lucia Novels #7).

Below is a complete list of E.F. Benson books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by E.F. Benson is The Mapp & Lucia Novels Series.

List of David Blaize Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
David Blaize
1916
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2
David of King's
1924
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3
David Blaize and the Blue Door
2015
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List of Dodo Trilogy Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Dodo Trilogy books are Dodo, Dodo the Second, and Dodo's Daughter.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Dodo
1893
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2
Dodo's Daughter
1913
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3
Dodo the Second
1914
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4
Dodo Wonders
1921
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List of The Mapp & Lucia Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top The Mapp & Lucia Novels books are Queen Lucia, Make Way for Lucia, and Mapp and Lucia.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.1
Queen Lucia
1920
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2
6
Miss Mapp
1922
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3
Lucia in London
1927
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4
Lucia Rising
1927
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5
10
Mapp and Lucia
1931
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6
The Worshipful Lucia / Lucia's Progress
1935
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7
10
Make Way for Lucia
1939
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8
Lucia Victrix
1939
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9
9
Trouble for Lucia
1939
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10
Lucia in Wartime ( By: Tom Holt)
1985
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11
Lucia Triumphant ( By: Tom Holt)
1986
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12
Major Benjy (By: Guy Fraser-Sampson)
2008
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13
Lucia on Holiday (By: Guy Fraser-Sampson)
2012
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14
Lucia and the Diplomatic Incident ( By: Tom Holt)
2013
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15
Au Reservoir (By: Guy Fraser-Sampson)
2014
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Mrs. Ames, Paying Guests, and The Blotting Book.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Babe, B.A.
1897
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2
The Money Market
1898
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3
The Luck of the Vails
1901
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4
The Valkyries
1903
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5
Image in the Sand
1905
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6
The Blotting Book
1908
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7
The Climber
1908
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8
Account Rendered
1911
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9
Mrs. Ames
1912
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10
Arundel
1915
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11
The Freaks of Mayfair
1916
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12
Michael
1916
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13
Up and Down
1918
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14
Across the Stream
1919
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15
Colin
1923
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16
Secret Lives
1932
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17
Paying Guests
1987
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18
An Autumn Sowing
1988
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19
The Inheritor
1993
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20
Ravens' Brood
1993
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21
Colin II
1994
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22
The Passenger
1999
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23
The Weaker Vessel
2007
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24
The Angel of Pain
2007
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25
An Act in a Backwater
2007
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26
Daisy's Aunt
2008
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27
The Princess Sophia; A Novel
2008
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28
The Oakleyites
2008
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29
The Challoners
2009
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30
Peter
2009
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31
Sheaves
2010
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32
Lovers And Friends
2010
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33
Paul
2010
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34
Limitations
2013
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35
Juggerernaut
2013
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36
Alan
2014
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37
Scarlet and Hyssop
2014
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38
The Book of Months
2015
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39
The House of Defence
2015
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40
The Capsina
2015
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41
Robin Linnet
2015
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42
The Vintage
2015
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43
The Tortoise
2015
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44
A Reaping
2015
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45
Expiation
2015
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46
How Fear Departed the Long Gallery
2017
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47
Mammon and Co
2018
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48
The Relentless City
2019
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49
The Osbornes
2019
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50
The Rubicon
2020
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51
The Judgment Books
2020
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short stories and novellas are Outside the Door, Mrs. Amworth, and The Terror by Night.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Outside the Door
1912
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2
Mrs. Amworth
1923
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3
And No Bird Sings
1926
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4
The Man Who Went Too Far
1994
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5
The Terror by Night
1998
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6
The Confession of Charles Linkworth
2004
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7
The Sanctuary
2011
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List of Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top collections are Desirable Residences and Other Stories, The Collected Ghost Stories of E.F. Benson, and Fine Feathers and Other Stories.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Six Common Things
1893
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2
The Room in the Tower
1912
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3
The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories
1921
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4
Visible and Invisible
1924
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5
The Horror Horn And Other Stories
1974
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6
The Tale of an Empty House and Other Ghost Stories
1986
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7
The Flint Knife
1988
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8
Desirable Residences and Other Stories
1991
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9
The Collected Ghost Stories of E.F. Benson
1992
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10
Night Terrors
1992
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11
Complete Short Stories of E. F. Benson
1992
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12
Fine Feathers and Other Stories
1994
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13
The Face
2003
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14
The Room in the Tower and Other Stories
2006
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15
More Spook Stories
2014
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16
The Step
2015
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17
Ghost Stories
2016
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18
Tales from the Dark Forrest 1 - 4
2018
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19
Spook Stories
2018
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20
Skating Stories
2020
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21
The Outcast: And Other Dark Tales
2020
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Final Edition, The Life of Alcibiades, and Queen Victoria.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Life of Alcibiades
1928
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2
As We Were
1930
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3
Final Edition
1973
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4
Queen Victoria
1987
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5
As We Are
1987
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6
Sir Francis Drake
2012
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7
Daughters of Queen Victoria
2014
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8
Report on Prospects of Research in Alexandria
2015
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9
Our Family Affairs
2019
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List of Plays in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Make Way for Lucia (With: John Van Druten)
1948
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List of British Library Tales of the Weird Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Polar Horrors: Strange Tales from the World’s Ends (By: John Miller)
2022
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2
The Lure of Atlantis: Strange Tales from the Sunken Continent (By: Michael Wheatley)
2023
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List of Gothic Fantasy Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Gothic Fantasy books are George Orwell Visions of Dystopia, Tales of King Arthur and The Knights of the Round Table, and M.R. James Ghost Stories.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Paradise Lost & Other Poems (By: John Milton)
1667
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2
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: With Poems, Letters & Biography (By: Lewis Carroll)
1865
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3
H.G. Wells Short Stories (By: H.G. Wells)
1990
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4
Science Fiction Short Stories (By: David Tallerman, Rachael K. Jones, Sarah Hans, Brian Trent, Adrian Ludens, Keyan Bowes, Beth Cato, Andy Sawyer, Zach Shephard, Alexis A. Hunter, M. Darusha Wehm, Edward Ahern, Patrick Tumblety, Donald Jacob Uitvlugt, Kate O'Connor, Conor Powers-Smith, Stewart C. Baker, Mike Morgan, Nemma Wollenfang, Jacob M. Lambert, Laura Bulbeck, Rob Hartzell)
2015
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5
Chilling Horror Short Stories (By: Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Elizabeth Gaskell, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, Ambrose Bierce, H.P. Lovecraft, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edith Wharton, D.H. Lawrence, Lucy Taylor, William Hope Hodgson, A. Merritt, John Buchan, F. Marion Crawford, Robert E. Howard, C.L. Moore, Frank Long, Robert W. Chambers, Rebecca J. Allred, Frank Roger, Gwendolyn Kiste, Elise Forier Edie, Michael Paul Gonzalez, D.J. Tyrer, William R.D. Wood, Kristopher Triana, James Lecky, Glen Damien Campbell, Justin Coates, John H. Dromey, Andrew J. Wilson, Bill Kte'pi, Ed Grabianowski, Gillian Whitaker, Nick Wells, Laura Bulbeck, Dale Townshend, Michael Bondies, David A Elsensohn, Eric Esser, John Neruda, Frances Bodlam, Josie Mitchell)
2015
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6
Chilling Ghost Short Stories
2015
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7
Crime & Mystery Short Stories (By: Cameron Trost, Marcelle Dube, James Dorr, Jennifer Gifford, Dan Stout, Ruth Nestvold, Jennifer Dornan-Fish, H.L. Fullerton, Tara Campbell, Nathan Hystad)
2016
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8
Swords & Steam Short Stories (By: S.T. Joshi, Amanda C. Davis, Jennifer Dornan-Fish, Spencer Ellsworth, Liam Hogan)
2016
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9
Dystopia Utopia Short Stories (By: Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Kim Antieau, Voltaire , William Morris, Claude Lalumière, Robert W. Chambers, Samuel Butler, Gerri Leen, Konstantine Paradias, M. Darusha Wehm, Thomas More, Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, Edward Bellamy, Carolyn Charron, Jeremy Szal, J.M. Templet, Steve Carr, Richard Jefferies, Michelle Kaseler, Andrew J. Wilson, Nidhi Singh, Jeff Parsons, Sarah Lyn Eaton, Megan Dorei, Dave Golder, Kelsey Shannahan, Russ Thorne)
2016
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10
Murder Mayhem Short Stories (By: James Dorr, Gerri Leen, Liam Hogan, Kate Heartfield, David M. Hoenig, Donald Jacob Uitvlugt)
2016
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11
Lovecraft Short Stories ( By: H.P. Lovecraft)
2017
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12
Lost Worlds Short Stories ( By: Various Various)
2017
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13
Supernatural Horror Short Stories (By: Roger Luckhurst, Damien Angelica Walters)
2017
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14
Time Travel Short Stories (By: Dominick Cancilla, Brian Trent, Kate Heartfield)
2017
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15
Heroic Fantasy Short Stories ( By: Various Various)
2017
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16
Edgar Allan Poe Collection (By: Edgar Allan Poe)
2017
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17
Sherlock Holmes Short Stories ( By: Flame Tree Studio)
2017
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18
Agents & Spies Short Stories (By: Josh Pachter, Martin Edwards, Dan Stout, Tony Pi, Stephen Kotowych, David Downing, Sara Dobie Bauer, Shane Halbach, Colt Leasure, Lauren C. Teffeau, Joseph Cusumano, Jo Miles, Laura Bulbeck, Jonathan MacGregor, S.L. Scott)
2017
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19
Pirates & Ghosts Short Stories (By: Jeremy A. TeGrotenhuis)
2017
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20
Tales of King Arthur and The Knights of the Round Table (By: Thomas Malory, Aubrey Beardsley)
2017
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21
Alien Invasion Short Stories (By: H.G. Wells, H.P. Lovecraft, Jonathan Swift, A. Merritt, Voltaire , Claude Lalumière, Rich Larson, Rachael K. Jones, George Allan England, Patrick Parrinder, Austin Hall, William R.D. Wood, John Walters, Bo Balder, Maria Haskins, Garrett P. Serviss, Sunil Patel, Jennifer Rachel Baumer, Laura Pearlman, Robert Potter, Tim Pieraccini, Angus McIntyre, Suo Hefu, George Chesney, Stephen G. Parks, Eric Reitan, S.A. Westerley)
2018
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22
Norse Myths & Tales (By: Brittany Schorn)
2018
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23
Bram Stoker Horror Stories (By: Bram Stoker)
2018
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24
Endless Apocalypse Short Stories (By: Shannon Connor Winward, Michael Paul Gonzalez)
2018
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25
Robots & Artificial Intelligence Short Stories (By: George Cotronis, Rich Larson, Rachael K. Jones, Bruce Golden, Holly Lyn Walrath, Monte Lin, Eleanor R. Wood, David Sklar, Nemma Wollenfang, Deborah Davitt, Trixie Nisbet, Luke Dormehl, Roan Clay, Jeff Deck, Christopher Geeson, Rob Hartzell, Nathaniel Hosford, Chloie Piveral, Claire Sorrenson, Sara Uckelman)
2018
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26
Lost Souls (By: Roger Luckhurst, Damien Angelica Walters)
2018
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27
Greek Myths & Tales (By: Richard Buxton)
2018
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28
Chinese Myths & Tales (By: Davide Latini)
2018
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29
Irish Fairy Tales (By: Arthur Rackham, D.L. Ashliman)
2018
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30
Mary Shelley Horror Stories (By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
2018
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31
Celtic Myths & Tales (By: Jake Jackson)
2018
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32
Haunted House Short Stories
2019
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33
Cosy Crime Short Stories (By: Arthur Conan Doyle, E.E. King, G.K. Chesterton, R. Austin Freeman, Arnold Bennett, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Morrison, Martin Edwards, Ernest Bramah, Maurice Leblanc, Amanda C. Davis, Stephanie Bedwell-Grime, Emmuska Orczy, Israel Zangwill, Anna Katharine Green, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Flame Tree Studio, Andrew Forrester, Nancy Sweetland, Jeffrey B. Burton, Louise Taylor, Annette Siketa, Philip Brian Hall, Tom Mead, C.B. Channell, Michael Martin Garrett, Trixie Nisbet, Joshua Boyce, Sarah Holly Bryant, Gregory Von Dare, B. David Spicer, Elise Warner, Anton Chekhov)
2019
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34
Brothers Grimm Short Stories (By: Jacob Grimm)
2019
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35
American Gothic Short Stories (By: Ramsey Campbell, Lucy A. Snyder, Lina Rather, Sean Logan, Wendy Nikel, Christi Nogle, Lynette Mejía, Madison McSweeney, Russell James, M. Regan, Monika Elbert, Terri Bruce, Maxx Fidalgo, Joshua Hiles, Clayton Kroh, Joe Nazare, Rebecca Ring, Mike Robinson, Valerie B. Williams, Nemma Wollenfang)
2019
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36
Short Stories from the Age of Queen Victoria (By: Various Various, Peter Garratt)
2019
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37
Urban Crime Short Stories (By: Ramsey Campbell, Josh Pachter, Judi Calhoun, David Tallerman, Rich Larson, Meg Elison, Dan Micklethwaite, Thana Niveau, Michael Penncavage, T.J. Berg, Chris Wheatley, Alexandra Renwick, Leo X. Robertson, K.W. Roberts, Rachel Watts, Jennifer Quail, Trixie Nisbet, Christopher P. Semtner, C.L. McDaniel, Salinda Tyson)
2019
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38
Japanese Myths & Tales (By: Jake Jackson)
2019
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39
Lovecraft Mythos New & Classic Collection (By: Robert Bloch, Ramsey Campbell, Ambrose Bierce, H.P. Lovecraft, Fritz Leiber, Henry Kuttner, Hal Bodner, Clark Ashton Smith, William Browning Spencer, Mark Samuels, Robert E. Howard, Victor LaValle, Frank Long, Lord Dunsany, Arthur Machen, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Robert W. Chambers, Nancy Kilpatrick, JG Faherty, Rachael K. Jones, Cody Goodfellow, Evey Brett, John Llewellyn Probert, Zealia Bishop, Hazel Heald, Jonathan Thomas, Donald Tyson, Thana Niveau, Douglas Wynne, Helen E. Davis, N.R. Lambert, Scott R. Jones, Gillian Whitaker, Nick Wells, Taylor Bentley, Catherine Taylor, Caroline Watson, August E. Derleth, John Possidente, R.S. Stefoff)
2020
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40
Epic Fantasy Short Stories (By: Leah Cypess)
2020
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41
A Dying Planet Short Stories (By: Dave Golder, AnaMaria Curtis)
2020
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42
Detective Thrillers Short Stories (By: Marie Vibbert)
2020
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43
Charles Dickens Supernatural Short Stories ( By: Charles Dickens)
2020
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44
African Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: Marian Womack, AnaMaria Curtis)
2020
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45
Heroes & Heroines Short Stories (By: Maria Tatar)
2020
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46
Native American Myths Tales (By: Sam D. Gill)
2020
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47
Witches, Wizards, Seers & Healers Myths & Tales (By: Abbie Farwell Brown, Andrew Lang, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Joseph Jacobs, Yei Theodora Ozaki, Douglas Hyde, Thomas Malory, Jeremiah Curtin, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, Lewis Spence, Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, James Mooney, Charles Godfrey Leland, Florence Holbrook, E.A. Wallis Budge, Richard Wilhelm, F. Hadland Davis, Norman Hinsdale Pitman, Yi Ryuk, Charles Montgomery Skinner, Edmund Leamy, Sophia Morrison, William Elliot Griffis, James Scarth Gale, Elphinstone Dayrell, Alice Werner, M.I. Ogumefu, William Butler Yeats, Diane Purkiss, George W. Bateman, Elsie Finnimore Buckley, Margaret Compton, Jonathan Ceredig Davies, George Douglas, Alice Elizabeth Dracott, George Grey, Francis Hindes Groome, H.A. Guerber, Eleanor Hull, W.F. Kirby, Ignác Kúnos, Minnie Martin, Frederick H. Martens, W.R.S. Ralston, A.G. Seklemian, Chauncy Hugh Stigand, J.R. Walker, E.T.C. Werner, William Drake Westervelt, Lady Wilde, Albert Henry Wratislaw)
2020
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48
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George Orwell Visions of Dystopia (By: George Orwell)
2021
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49
Gods & Monsters Myths & Tales (By: Liz Gloyn)
2021
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50
Terrifying Ghosts Short Stories
2021
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51
Black Sci-Fi Short Stories (By: K. Tempest Bradford, Russell Nichols, Wole Talabi, W.E.B. Du Bois, Tara Campbell, Walidah Imarisha, James Beamon, Martin R. Delany, Sandra M. Grayson, Patty Nicole Johnson, Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, Temi Oh, Michelle F. Goddard, Tia Ross, Harambee K. Grey-Sun, Sutton E. Griggs, Emmalia Harrington, Edward Johnson, Megan Pindling, Sylvie Soul, Lyle Stiles)
2021
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52
8
M.R. James Ghost Stories (By: M.R. James)
2021
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53
Chilling Crime Short Stories (By: Dan Stout, Margaret Murphy, Marshall J. Moore)
2021
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54
Persian Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: Christine Ruymbeke)
2022
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55
Beasts Creatures Myths Tales: Epic Tales (By: Tok Thompson)
2022
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56
Asian Ghost Short Stories (By: Lee Murray, K.P. Kulski)
2022
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57
Weird Horror Short Stories (By: M.R. James)
2022
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58
Christmas Gothic Short Stories (By: Marshall J. Moore, Jerrold E. Hogle)
2022
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59
First Peoples Shared Stories: Gothic Fantasy (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
2022
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60
Alternate History Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
2023
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61
Hidden Realms Short Stories (By: Anna Taborska, Briana Una McGuckin)
2023
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62
Immigrant Sci-Fi Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
2023
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63
Spirits & Ghouls Short Stories (By: Rayne Hall, Bret Nelson, Wen Wen Yang, Ahmed al-Rawi)
2023
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64
Lost Atlantis Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
2023
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65
Aztec Myths & Tales (By: Jake Jackson)
2023
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66
Algernon Blackwood Horror Stories (By: Algernon Blackwood)
2023
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67
Viking Folk & Fairy Tales (By: Dagrún Ósk Jónsdóttir)
2023
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68
Scottish Folk & Fairy Tales (By: Allison Galbraith)
2023
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69
Egyptian Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: Jake Jackson)
2023
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70
Learning to Be Human Short Stories (By: P.A. Cornell)
2024
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71
Shadows on the Water Short Stories (By: Rachael K. Jones)
2024
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72
Arthur Machen Horror Stories (By: Arthur Machen)
2024
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73
William Hope Hodgson Horror Stories (By: William Hope Hodgson, Jonathan Newell)
2024
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74
African Ghost Short Stories (By: Chinelo Onwualu, Nuzo Onoh, Divine Che Neba)
2024
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75
Titans & Giants Myths & Tales: Epic Tales ( By: Debbie Felton)
2024
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76
Quests & Journeys (By: Matt Cardin)
2024
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77
Babylon & Sumer Myths & Tales (By: Fiona Collins)
2024
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78
Sun Rising Short Stories (By: Faye Snowden, Ravit Helled)
2024
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79
Moon Falling Short Stories (By: Various Various, Ben Moore)
2024
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80
Sheridan Le Fanu Horror Stories (By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu)
2025
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81
Afrofuturism Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science), Dr. Sandra M. Grayson)
2025
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82
Were Wolf Short Stories (By: Dr. Karen E. Macfarlane)
2025
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83
Prophecies & Oracles Myths & Tales (By: Richard Stoneman)
2025
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84
Robots Past & Future Short Stories (By: Chris Beckett)
2025
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85
Kalevala & Finnish Myths & Tales (By: Various Various)
2026
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86
Faeries & Nymphs Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: John Gibbons)
2026
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87
Slavic Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: Kristijan Petrovic, Ema Lakinska)
2026
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88
Africanfuturism Short Stories (By: Chinelo Onwualu, Yvette Lisa Ndlovu)
2026
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89
Folklore Horror Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
2026
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90
Wars in the Stars Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
2026
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91
Christmas Horror Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
2026
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List of Collins Chillers Books in Publication Order

Supernatural and horror story collections by classic authors.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Invisible Eye ( By: Erckmann-Chatrian)
1880
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2
Dracula's Brood (By: M.R. James)
1987
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3
The Black Reaper (By: Bernard Capes, Hugh Lamb)
1998
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4
In The Dark (By: E. Nesbit)
2000
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5
Dracula’s Brethren (By: Richard Dalby, Brian J. Frost)
2017
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6
Three Men in the Dark (With: Robert Barr, Barry Pain, Jerome K. Jerome, Hugh Lamb)
2017
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7
Ghosts in the House (By: Hugh Lamb, A.C. Benson, R.H. Benson)
2018
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8
The Tiled House (By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu)
2019
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List of British Library Tales of the Weird Books in Publication Order

Classic weird tales featuring werewolf curses, strange happenings on the tracks, killer plants, and brilliant but misguided minds.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Undying Monster (By: Jessie Douglas Kerruish)
1922
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2
The Platform Edge (By: Mike Ashley)
2019
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3
Evil Roots (By: Daisy Butcher)
2019
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4
Promethean Horrors ( By: Xavier Aldana Reyes)
2019
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5
Tales of the Tattooed (By: John Miller)
2019
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6
A Phantom Lover and Other Dark Tales (By: Vernon Lee)
2020
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7
The Outcast
2020
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8
Weird Woods
2020
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9
Doomed Romances (By: Joanne Ella Parsons)
2024
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10
Eerie East Anglia (By: Edward Parnell)
2024
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11
The Haunted Trail (By: Weird Walk)
2024
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12
The Weird Tales of Dorothy K. Haynes (By: Johnny Mains, Dorothy K. Haynes, Craig Lamont)
2024
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List of E.F. Benson Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror
1931
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2
Selections from the Pan Book of Horror Stories #5
1964
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3
The Third Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories
1967
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4
Mind At Bay
1969
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5
A Wave of Fear: A Classic Horror Anthology
1974
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6
Star Book of Horror No. 1
1975
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7
The 10th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories
1977
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8
65 Great Spine Chillers
1982
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9
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories
1984
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10
H.P. Lovecraft's Book of Horror
1993
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11
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories
1993
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12
100 Creepy Little Creature Stories
1994
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13
Thrillers
1994
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14
Tainted: Tales of Terror and the Supernatural
2008
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15
Short Stories: After Dark Classics
2012
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16
The Time Traveler's Almanac
2013
Go
17
14 Victorian Stories: Anthology
2014
Go
18
Chilling Ghost Stories
2015
Go
19
Crime & Mystery Short Stories
2016
Go
20
Swords & Steam Short Stories
2016
Go
21
Murder Mayhem Short Stories
2016
Go
22
Dracula’s Brethren
2017
Go
23
Supernatural Horror Short Stories
2017
Go
24
Time Travel Short Stories
2017
Go
25
Agents & Spies Short Stories
2017
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26
Robots & Artificial Intelligence Short Stories
2018
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27
Lost Souls
2018
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28
Mary Shelley Horror Stories
2018
Go
29
Urban Crime Short Stories
2019
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30
Spirits of the Season
2019
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31
Evil Roots
2019
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32
Tales of the Tattooed
2019
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33
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Ghost Stories and Other Tales of the Supernatural
2019
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34
Lovecraft Mythos New & Classic Collection
2020
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35
A Phantom Lover and Other Dark Tales
2020
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36
Weird Woods
2020
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37
Classic Cat Stories
2020
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38
Ghosts of the Chit-Chat
2021
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39
Terrifying Ghosts Short Stories
2021
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40
Black Sci-Fi Short Stories
2021
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41
Crawling Horror: Creeping Tales of the Insect Weird
2021
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42
Chilling Crime Short Stories
2021
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43
Hidden Realms Short Stories
2023
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44
Spirits & Ghouls Short Stories
2023
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45
Shadows on the Water Short Stories
2024
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46
African Ghost Short Stories
2024
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47
Sun Rising Short Stories
2024
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48
Robots Past & Future Short Stories
2025
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E.F. Benson

E.F. Benson (Edward Frederic Benson) was born on July 24th, 1867. E.F. passed away February 29th, 1940 at 72 years old. E.F. Benson was born in Wellington College, Berkshire, England.

E.F. Benson had written 51 standalone novels, starting with The Babe, B.A. in 1897. The most recently released novel was The Judgment Books, which was released in 2020.

E.F. Benson also wrote the Collections series which has 21 books including Six Common Things and The Room in the Tower.

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E.F. Benson: F.A.Q

When was E.F. Benson Born?

E.F. Benson was born on July 24th, 1867.

When did E.F. Benson die?

E.F. Benson died on February 29th, 1940 at 72 years old.

Where was E.F. Benson Born?

E.F. Benson was born in Wellington College, Berkshire, England.

What was the first book E.F. Benson wrote?

The first book written by E.F. Benson was Dodo, published in 1893.

What was the most recent book E.F. Benson wrote?

His most recently released work was The Outcast: And Other Dark Tales on November 1st, 2020.

What is the most popular book by E.F. Benson?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular E.F. Benson book is Queen Lucia. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Queen Lucia (7.14)
  2. Make Way for Lucia (10.00)
  3. Mapp and Lucia (10.00)
  4. Miss Mapp (6.00)
  5. Trouble for Lucia (9.00)

How many books has E.F. Benson written?

E.F. Benson has written 109 books across 12 series and categories, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 3 books in the David Blaize Series
  • 4 books in the Dodo Trilogy Series
  • 9 books in The Mapp & Lucia Novels Series
  • 51 Standalone Novels
  • 7 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 21 Collections
  • 9 Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 Play
  • 2 books in the Gothic Fantasy Series
  • 1 book in the Collins Chillers Series
  • 1 book in the British Library Tales of the Weird Series

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