Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA on January 19th, 1809 and passed away at the age of 40 on October 7th, 1849.

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Edgar Allan Poe Stats: The highest rated book by Edgar Allan Poe on Book Notification is The Raven, the 35th novel in the Edgar Allan Poe Tales series. The second-highest rated book is The Pit and the Pendulum (Edgar Allan Poe Tales #18).

The most read book by Edgar Allan Poe on Book Notification is The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings, a Collection. The second most read book is The Raven (Edgar Allan Poe Tales #35).

Below is a complete list of Edgar Allan Poe books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Edgar Allan Poe is the Edgar Allan Poe Tales.

List of C. Auguste Dupin Books in Publication Order

Poe's detective C. Auguste Dupin solves Parisian crimes through brilliant logic, pioneering the detective genre and inspiring Sherlock Holmes.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Edgar Allan Poe Tales in Publication Order

Short horror stories from the author Edgar Allan Poe.

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List of Collections in Publication Order

The collected works of Edgar Allan Poe, including many of his Gothic and horror stories.

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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Eerie Archives Books in Publication Order

A classic horror comics magazine featuring chilling tales, astonishing artwork, and adaptations of famous macabre stories.

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Eerie Archives Volume 1 (By: Eando Binder)
2004
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Eerie Archives Volume 2 (By: Archie Goodwin, Steve Ditko, Al Williamson, Gene Colan, John Severin, Gray Morrow, Neal Adams, Frank Frazetta, Reed Crandall, Joe Orlando, Angelo Torres, Dan Adkins, Alex Toth, Roy G. Krenkel, Johnny Craig, Rocco Mastroserio, Buddy Saunders, Bill Pearson, Shawna Gore, Jay Taycee, Donald Norman, Bob Jenney, Hector Castellon, Jerry Granenetti, Allan Jandro)
2009
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Eerie Archives Volume 4 (By: Archie Goodwin, Steve Ditko, Al Williamson, Frank Frazetta, Ernie Colón, Alex Toth, Gray Marrow)
2010
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Eerie Archives Volume 5 (By: Frank Frazetta)
2010
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Eerie Archives Volume 7 (By: Marv Wolfman, Richard Corben, Bruce Jones, Steve Englehart, Doug Moench, Ernie Colón, Dave Cockrum)
2011
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Eerie Archives Volume 8 (By: Esteban Maroto, Bill DuBay, Tom Sutton, Doug Moench, Ernie Colón, Ken Kelly, Philip R. Simon, Steve Skeates, John Wooley, T. Casey Brennan, Jerry Grandenetti, Donald F. Glut, Donald F. McGregor, Kevin Pagan, Buddy Saunders, Sanho Kim, J.R. Cochran, Richard Bassfird, Lynn Marron, Larry Herndon, Fred Ott, John Thraxis)
2011
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Eerie Archives Volume 9 (By: Esteban Maroto, Tom Sutton, Doug Moench, Bill Warren, Don McGregor, Gerry Boudreau, Steve Skeates, Paul Neary, Auraleon, Greg Potter, Mike Jennings, Chuck McNaughton, J.R. Cochran, Fred Ott, Richard Margopoulos, Hal G. Turner)
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Eerie Archives Volume 10 (By: Esteban Maroto, Bill DuBay, Al Milgrom, Doug Moench, Steve Skeates, Jack Butterworth, John Jacobson)
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Eerie Archives Volume 11 (By: Al Milgrom, Will Eisner, Rich Margopoulos, Steve Skeates)
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Eerie Archives Volume 12 ( By: Richard Corben)
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Eerie Archives Volume 13 ( By: Esteban Maroto)
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Eerie Archives Volume 14 ( By: Bernie Wrightson)
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Eerie Archives Volume 15 (By: Philip Simon)
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Eerie Archives Volume 16 (By: Richard Corben, Carmine Infantino)
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Eerie Archives Volume 17 (By: Joe Brancatelli, Gerry Boudreau, Cary Bates)
2014
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Eerie Archives Volume 18 (By: Bernie Wrightson, Alex Niño, Richard Corben, Bruce Jones)
2015
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Eerie Archives Volume 19 (By: Alex Niño, Richard Corben, Bruce Jones, Bill DuBay, Budd Lewis, José Ortiz)
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Eerie Archives Volume 20 (By: Alex Niño, Bruce Jones, Bill DuBay, Russ Heath, José Ortiz)
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Eerie Archives Volume 22 (By: Alfredo Alcalá, Larry Hama, Bruce Jones, Pablo Marcos)
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Eerie Archives Volume 23 (By: Paul Gulacy, Bruce Jones, Jason Henderson)
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Eerie Archives Volume 24 (By: Jim Stenstrum, E.R. Cruz, Víctor de la Fuente, Carlos Jimenez)
2018
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Eerie Archives Volume 25 (By: Don McGregor, Budd Lewis, Víctor de la Fuente)
2019
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Eerie Archives Volume 26 (By: Archie Goodwin, William DuBay, Víctor de la Fuente, Rich Margopoulos)
2019
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Eerie Archives Volume 27 (By: William DuBay, Don McGregor, Bud Lewis, Rudy Nebres)
2019
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Anthology series.

List of Gothic Fantasy Books in Publication Order

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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)
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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)
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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)
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Murder Mayhem Short Stories (By: James Dorr, Gerri Leen, Liam Hogan, Kate Heartfield, David M. Hoenig, Donald Jacob Uitvlugt)
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Lost Worlds Short Stories ( By: Various Various)
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Heroic Fantasy Short Stories ( By: Various Various)
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Sherlock Holmes Short Stories ( By: Flame Tree Studio)
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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)
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Pirates & Ghosts Short Stories (By: Jeremy A. TeGrotenhuis)
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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)
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Norse Myths & Tales (By: Brittany Schorn)
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Endless Apocalypse Short Stories (By: Shannon Connor Winward, Michael Paul Gonzalez)
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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)
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Lost Souls (By: Roger Luckhurst, Damien Angelica Walters)
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Irish Fairy Tales (By: Arthur Rackham, D.L. Ashliman)
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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)
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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)
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Short Stories from the Age of Queen Victoria (By: Various Various, Peter Garratt)
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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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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)
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Native American Myths Tales (By: Sam D. Gill)
2020
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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)
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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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Persian Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: Christine Ruymbeke)
2022
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Asian Ghost Short Stories (By: Lee Murray, K.P. Kulski)
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Christmas Gothic Short Stories (By: Jerrold E. Hogle)
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First Peoples Shared Stories: Gothic Fantasy (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
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Alternate History Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
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Immigrant Sci-Fi Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
2023
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Spirits & Ghouls Short Stories (By: Rayne Hall, Bret Nelson, Wen Wen Yang, Ahmed al-Rawi)
2023
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Lost Atlantis Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
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Viking Folk & Fairy Tales (By: Dagrún Ósk Jónsdóttir)
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Scottish Folk & Fairy Tales (By: Allison Galbraith)
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African Ghost Short Stories (By: Chinelo Onwualu, Nuzo Onoh, Divine Che Neba)
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Babylon & Sumer Myths & Tales (By: Fiona Collins)
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Moon Falling Short Stories (By: Various Various, Ben Moore)
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Afrofuturism Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science), Dr. Sandra M. Grayson)
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Were Wolf Short Stories (By: Dr. Karen E. Macfarlane)
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Prophecies & Oracles Myths & Tales (By: Richard Stoneman)
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Kalevala & Finnish Myths & Tales (By: Various Various)
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Slavic Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: Kristijan Petrovic, Ema Lakinska)
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Folklore Horror Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
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Wars in the Stars Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
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Christmas Horror Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
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List of Selected Shorts Books in Publication Order

Short stories from a variety of influential authors.

List of Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Books in Publication Order

Compact hardcovers containing sonnets, narrative poems, songs, and speeches from select writers.

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Cold Mountain Poems (By: Hanshan)
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List of The Year of the Cat Books in Publication Order

Enchanting fantasies where cats and humans share deep bonds, set in both magical and sci-fi worlds.

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A Cat of a Different Color (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Annie Reed, Louisa Swann, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Ray Vukcevich, Dory Crowe)
2020
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A Cat of Perfect Taste (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Saki , Charles Dudley Warner, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Kari Kilgore)
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A Cat of Disdainful Looks (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Rudyard Kipling, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Mark Twain, Ray Vukcevich, John Adams, Jodi Lyn Nye)
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A Cat of Strange Lands (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, E. Nesbit, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Kent Patterson, Meyari McFarland, Leigh Saunders)
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A Cat of Space and Time (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Andre Norton, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Cordwainer Smith, Geoffrey A. Landis, Mary Turzillo, Daemon Crowe)
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A Cat of Heroic Heart (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Carole Nelson Douglas, E. Nesbit, Jamie Ferguson, Lisa Silverthorne, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Liz Pierce)
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A Cat of Roving Nature (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Emile Zola, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dory Crowe, C.J. Erick, Sylvia Warner)
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A Cat of Artistic Sensibilities (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Henry Slesar, Joan Aiken, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Mary Turzillo)
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A Cat of Fantastic Whims (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, E. Nesbit, Jamie Ferguson, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Geoffrey A. Landis, Liz Pierce)
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A Cat of Feral Instincts (With: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Arthur Conan Doyle, Brigid Collins, Dean Wesley Smith, Pamela Sargent, Jamie McNabb, Mary Turzillo, N. Margaret Campbell)
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A Cat of Romantic Soul (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Anthea Sharp, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Bonnie Elizabeth, Dean Wesley Smith, Kari Kilgore)
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List of Poetry for Young People Books in Publication Order

Presents celebrated poets' works with illustrations and annotations for young readers.

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Animal Poems (By: John Hollander)
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List of Edgar Allan Poe Anthologies in Publication Order

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Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe (Edgar Poe) was born on January 19th, 1809. Edgar passed away October 7th, 1849 at 40 years old. Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Edgar Allan Poe was the author of the Edgar Allan Poe Tales series which consists of 48 novels. The Edgar Allan Poe Tales series started in 1832 with the novel The Duc de L'Omelette. The most recently released novel in the Edgar Allan Poe Tales series was Politian: An Unfinished Tragedy which was released in 1923. There are no upcoming novels for the Edgar Allan Poe Tales series.

Edgar Allan Poe also wrote the Collections series which has 33 books including Tamerlane and Other Poems and Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems.

Edgar Allan Poe: Awards & Accolades

Edgar Allan Poe won the Library of Virginia, Lifetime Achievement Award, in 1999.

Poe's books have also won multiple awards, Books to Die For won the Agatha Award, Best Non-fiction, in 2012 as well as the Anthony Award - Best Non-Fiction Book in 2013, Macavity Award - Best Mystery Critical/Biographical in 2013.

Edgar Allan Poe books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Books to Die For was nominated for the Edgar Award, Best Critical/Biographical Work, in 2013 as well as the Edgar Award - Best Critical/Biographical Work in 2013, CrimeFest - H.R.F. Keating Award in 2013. The Masque of the Red Death: Fine Art Edition was nominated for the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel, in 2020.

Edgar Allan Poe: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket was a The Guardian: 100 Best Novels Written in English Selection in 2015 and a The Guardian: 100 Greatest Novels of All Time Selection in 2015.
  • The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings was an NPR: 100 Favorite Horror Stories Selection in 2018.
  • The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe was a Complex: 50 Books to Read Before You Die Selection in 2012 and a Book Riot: From Zero to Well-Read in 100 Books Selection in 2013.
  • The Murders in the Rue Morgue was a Telerama: The 100 Best Thrillers Selection in 2024 and a The Telegraph: The Perfect Library Selection in 2008.
  • The Fall of the House of Usher was a Waterstones: The Books You've Always Meant to Read Selection in 2020.
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination was a Crime Writers' Association: Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time Selection in 1990 and a Mystery Writers of America: Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time Selection in 1995.

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  5. Alex North, author of: The Whisper Man.
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Edgar Allan Poe: F.A.Q

When was Edgar Allan Poe Born?

Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19th, 1809.

When did Edgar Allan Poe die?

Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7th, 1849 at 40 years old.

Where was Edgar Allan Poe Born?

Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

What awards has Edgar Allan Poe won?

Edgar Allan Poe has won the following awards: Lifetime Achievement Award at the Library of Virginia (1999).

What book awards has Edgar Allan Poe won?

Books to Die For: Agatha Award Best Non-fiction (2012), Anthony Award Best Non-Fiction Book (2013), Macavity Award Best Mystery Critical/Biographical (2013).

What was the first book Edgar Allan Poe wrote?

The first book written by Edgar Allan Poe was Tamerlane and Other Poems, published in 1827.

What was the most recent book Edgar Allan Poe wrote?

His most recently released work was The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe on July 8th, 2023.

What is the most popular book by Edgar Allan Poe?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Edgar Allan Poe book is The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings. Here are his most popular books:
  1. The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings (8.38)
  2. The Raven (9)
  3. The Fall of the House of Usher (7.17)
  4. The Cask of Amontillado (8.78)
  5. The Pit and the Pendulum (8.83)

How many books has Edgar Allan Poe written?

Edgar Allan Poe has written 102 books across 28 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 3 books in the C. Auguste Dupin Series
  • 1 Standalone Novels
  • 48 Edgar Allan Poe Tales
  • 33 Collections
  • 9 Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 book in the Eerie Archives Series
  • 4 books in the Gothic Fantasy Series
  • 1 book in the Selected Shorts Series
  • 1 book in The Year of the Cat Series
  • 1 book in the Poetry for Young People Series

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