Product Description: Shows students how to make their writing effective and grammatically correct. Organised into mini units and easy to read, it deals with everyday tasks and problems. This second edition adds further guidance on common questions raised by students, for example 'When does one use italics and/or underlining?...read more

Product Description: This collection of short ghost stories includes some of the best-known classics in the genre, as well as some that may be new to ghost story fans. This title includes: "The Damned Thing" by Ambrose Bierce, "The Empty House" by Algernon Blackwood, "The Consequences" by Willa Cather, "How It Happened" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, "A Ghost" by Guy De Maupassant, "The Shell of Sense" by Olivia Howard Dunbar, "Ligeia" by Edgar Allen Poe, "The Signal-Man" by Charles Dickens, "The Secret of the Growing Gold" by Bram Stoker, "The Fullness of Life" by Edith Wharton, an "Old Woman's Tale" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Playing with Fire" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, "Narrative of the Ghost of the Hand" by J...read more

Product Description: A veteran of some of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, Ambrose Bierce went on to become one of the darkest and most death haunted of American writers, the blackest of black humorists. This volume gathers the most celebrated and significant of Bierce's writings...read more

Product Description: Prepare yourself for the shocking, the strange, and the terrifying in Ambrose Bierce's 1893 story collection Can Such Things Be? One of the greatest masters of horror brings you twenty-five tales of the supernatural and the unexplained...read more

Product Description: Prepare yourself for the shocking, the strange, and the terrifying in Ambrose Bierce's 1893 story collection Can Such Things Be? One of the greatest masters of horror brings you twenty-five tales of the supernatural and the unexplained...read more

Product Description: Ambrose Bierce’s 1911 satire is blended with the surreal and macabre art of Gahan Wilson, creating a funny yet poignant comics adaptation. Switching seamlessly from illustration to full comic panels and back again, Wilson brings his signature dark humor to Bierce’s work...read more

Product Description: "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" (sometimes called "An Incident at Owl Creek Bridge") is a famous short story by Ambrose Bierce. It was originally published in 1890, and first anthologized in Bierce's 1891 collection, Tales of Soldiers and Civilians...read more

Product Description: This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com)...read more

Product Description: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

Product Description: One of America’s foremost language experts presents an annotated edition of A mbrose Bierce’s classic catalog of correct speech. Ambrose Bierce is best known for The Devil's Dictionary, but the prolific journalist, satirist, and fabulist was also a usage maven...read more

Product Description: The Devil's Dictionary did not reappear in Bierce's next column ("Prattle," in the magazine The Argonaut, of which he had become an editor in March 1877). Nevertheless, he used the idea of comic definitions in his columns dated November 17, 1877, and September 14, 1878...read more

Product Description: This early works was originally published in 1911 and is an absorbing collection of verses. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork...read more

Product Description: THIS IS A POLITICAL / HORROR COOL COLLECTOR'S EDITION - PRINTED IN REALLY COOL MODERN CALLIGRAPHY FONTS THROUGHOUT. CHECK IT OUT WITH THE AMAZON SEARCH INSIDE FEATURE. Satirical dictionary - explains the "sins" of modern society in an interesting and humorous way with references to occult themes...read more

Product Description: This title contains five unabridged tales from some of the greatest writers of the supernatural. It includes "Ethan Brand" by Nathaniel Hawthorne; "The Yellow Sign" by Robert W. Chambers; "The Oval Portrait" by Edgar Allen Poe; "The Upper Berth" by F...read more

Product Description: Books for All Kinds of Readers. ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead are optimized by increasing the font size and spacing between the words and the letters...read more

Product Description: Books for All Kinds of Readers. ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead are optimized by increasing the font size and spacing between the words and the letters...read more