Gorey, Edward

A series of mysterious events upsets the annual charity bash at Backwater Hall, including the death of the host.

The inhabitants of a lakeside Victorian mansion undergo a combination of mundane and dramatic events, beginning with the loss of his lordship's artificial leg.

A tour of the strange and dreary grounds of the grey hotel, where all the guests are "aged or unwell.".

Edmund Gravel and the Bahhumbug are taken on a tour of several strange sights as New Year's Day approaches.

Edmund Gravel, known as the Recluse of Lower Spigot, is preparing to take tea alone on Christmas Eve when he is visited by the Bahhum Bug, as well as three spectres who show him affecting, distressing, and heart-rending scenes.

Presents a grim and ghastly alphabet book, written and illustrated by Edward Gorey.

A particularly trying--and unexpected--guest disrupts the life of a well-to-do family.

When a bicycle suddenly appears before them, a brother and sister go for an eventful ride and find an unsettling surprise when they get home.

A collection of drawings by Edward Gorey that showcase his offbeat characters and droll sense of humor.

A collection of twelve ghost stories by various authors.