Arthur Machen

Arthur Machen

Arthur Machen was born in 1863 and died in 1947. Their most popular book is The Great God Pan with 134 saves and an average rating of 3.77.

Author Bio

Arthur Machen was the pen-name of Arthur Llewellyn Jones, a Welsh author and mystic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for his influential supernatural, fantasy, and horror fiction. His novella The Great God Pan has garnered a reputation as a classic of horror, with Stephen King describing it as "Maybe the best [horror story] in the English language." He is also well known for "The Bowmen", a short story that was widely read as fact, creating the legend of the Angels of Mons.

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

3 primary books2 released books

Authored 50% of series

The Best Weird Tales of Arthur Machen

The Best Weird Tales of Arthur Machen is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1904 with contributions by Arthur Machen and S.T. Joshi.

Series

1 released book

Authored 100% of series

Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror

Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror is a 1-book series first released in 1928 with contributions by C.E. Bechhofer Roberts, E.C. Bentley, and Eden Phillpotts.

Series

3 primary books1 released book

Authored 33% of series

Collected Fiction

Collected Fiction is a 1-book series first released in 2015 with contributions by H. P. Lovecraft and Arthur Machen.

#1
Collected Fiction Volume 1 (1905-1925): A Variorum Edition

Series

9 primary books

Authored 11% of series

Doug Bradley's Spinechillers

Doug Bradley's Spinechillers is a 9-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 2009 with contributions by Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, and H. P. Lovecraft.

#1
Doug Bradley's Spinechillers, Vol. 1
#2
Doug Bradley's Spinechillers, Vol. 2
#3
Doug Bradley's Spinechillers, Vol. 3
#4
Doug Bradley's Spinechillers, Vol. 4
#5
Doug Bradley's Spinechillers, Vol. 5

Series

2 primary books

Authored 50% of series

Handheld Weirds

Handheld Weirds is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2020 with contributions by E.F. Benson, Algernon Blackwood, and John Buchan.

#3
Women’s Weird 2: More Strange Stories by Women, 1891-1937
#7
Strange Relics: Stories of Archaeology and the Supernatural

Series

13 primary books

Authored 8% of series

A Biblioteca de Babel

A Biblioteca de Babel is a 13-book series with 13 released primary works first released in 1811 with contributions by Gustav Meyrink, Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, and Giovanni Papini.

#1
Il cardinale Napellus
#2
L'amico della morte
#3
Lo specchio che fugge
#4
The Friends of the Friends
#5
La piramide di fuoco

Series

21 released books

Authored 0% of series

Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu books

Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu books is a 21-book series with 21 released primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by Brian Lumley, Fritz Leiber, and A.A. Attanasio.

Series

32 primary books60 released books

Authored 0% of series

British Library Tales of the Weird

British Library Tales of the Weird is a 60-book series with 60 released primary works first released in 1735 with contributions by Albert Richard Wetjen, Ward Muir, and Frank H. Shaw.

#1
From the Depths and Other Strange Tales of the Sea
#2
Haunted Houses: Two Novels
#4
Mortal Echoes
#6
The Platform Edge
#7
The Face in the Glass and Other Gothic Tales

Series

18 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Memoirs of Casanova

Memoirs of Casanova is a 18-book series with 18 released primary works first released in 1788 with contributions by Giacomo Casanova.

Series

1 primary book

Authored 0% of series

Tales of the Dark

Tales of the Dark is a 1-book series first released in 1987 .

#2
Tales of the Dark 2