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The Illustrated Edgar Allan Poe [15 stories, 1 poem]
The 70 Best Tales of Edgar Allan Poe [69 stories]
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe [68 stories, 31 poems]
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Five Volumes
Selected Writings of Edgar Allan Poe
These Will Chill You
In the Shadow of the Master
Selected Tales
Il topo falsario
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe [67 stories, 52 poems, 4 essays]
First phone call from heaven
Bunk
Tales of Mystery and Imagination [22 stories]
Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe [34 stories, 17 poems]
Future perfect
Short Stories (Black Cat / Descent Into the Maelstrom / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Fall of the House of Usher / Gold Bug / Ligeia / Masque of the Red Death / Ms. Found in a Bottle / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Mystery of Marie Roget / Pit and the Pendulum / Purloined Letter)
Innocence
Poetry, Tales and Selected Essays [74 stories, 62 poems, 5 essays]
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Stories (35 stories)
Ten Great Mysteries [10 stories, 5 poems]
Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Ten Volumes - Volume Five - Tales-Mystery and Occultism (Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Gold-Bug / Imp of the Perverse / Man of the Crowd / Mesmeric Revelation / Metzengerstein / Some Words with a Mummy / Von Kempelen and His Discovery / William Wilson)
Ghostly Tales and Eerie Poems of Edgar Allan Poe [14 stories, 9 poems]
Accomplice
Deadly decisions
The musical symbol
Virtual Unreality
The beast of Monsieur Racine
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories
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