Publisher's Synopsis
Ghosts, Devils, Vampires, Vengeful Deities, and the Terror of the Void
Boundaries crossed. taboos broken. Old crimes echoing through the years. Enticing new sins shimmering just beyond reach.
And always, a price to be paid.
New translations of eight classic French tales of horror by Prosper Mérimée, Charles Rabou, Auguste Villiers de L'Isle Adam, Guy de Maupassant, Erckmann-Chatrian, Charles Nodier, Théophile Gautier, and Jean Lorrain.