The Dusty Bookshelf
Novels, short stories and more from the
golden age of fantasy and science fiction.

A Martian Odyssey by Stanley G. Weinbaum - A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs - A Stone Woman by A. S. Byatt - A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay - The Adaptive Ultimate by Stanley G. Weinbaum - All You Zombies by Robert A. Heinlein - An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce - At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft - The Ballad of Lost C'Mell by Cordwainer Smith - Beyond the Black River by Robert E. Howard - Beyond the Wall of Sleep by H. P. Lovecraft - Black Destroyer by A. E. Van Vogt - The Book of Wonder by Lord Dunsany - The Cairn on the Headland by Robert E. Howard - The Captain of the Polestar by Arthur Conan Doyle - Casting the Runes by M. R. James - The Crawling Chaos by H. P. Lovecraft - The Dark World by Henry Kuttner - The Dead Lady of Clown Town by Cordwainer Smith - The Dead Smile by F. Marion Crawford - The Demon of the Flower by Clark Ashton Smith - The Diamond Lens by Fitz-James O'Brien - The Doom That Came to Sarnath by H. P. Lovecraft - The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath by H. P. Lovecraft - Dwellers in the Mirage by A. Merritt - Eight O'Clock in the Morning by Ray Nelson - The Face in the Abyss by A. Merritt - The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar by Edgar Allan Poe - The Fallible Fiend (chapter 1, chapter 2, chapter 3) by L. Sprague de Camp - Famous Modern Ghost Stories edited by Emily Dorothy Scarborough - Farewell to the Master by Harry Bates - Fear by L. Ron Hubbard - The Fire of Asshurbanipal by Robert E. Howard - The First Men in the Moon by H. G. Wells - Five Children and It by E. Nesbit - For the Blood is the Life by F. Marion Crawford - The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth by Lord Dunsany - Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley - From Beyond by H. P. Lovecraft - The Game of Rat and Dragon by Cordwainer Smith - The Girl in the Golden Atom by Ray Cummings - Golden the Ship Was--Oh! Oh! Oh! by Cordwainer Smith - The Graveyard Rats by Henry Kuttner - The Great God Awto by Clark Ashton Smith - The Great God Pan by Arthur Machen - The Horla by Guy de Maupassant - The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson - The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells - The Jar by Ray Bradbury - Kai Lung's Golden Hours by Ernest Bramah - Kidnapped and Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson - King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard - The Last Question by Isaac Asimov - Leiningen Versus the Ants by Carl Stephenson - Little Fuzzy by H. Beam Piper - The Lost Continent by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne - The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton - The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling - McTeague by Frank Norris - The Metal Monster by A. Merritt - The Middle Toe of the Right Foot by Ambrose Bierce - The Moon Maid by Edgar Rice Burroughs - The Moon Pool by A. Merritt - Mother Hitton's Littul Kittons by Cordwainer Smith - Ms. Found in a Bottle by Edgar Allan Poe - The Mummy's Foot by Theophile Gautier - The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson - No Moon and Flat Calm by Elizabeth Bear - The Novel of the White Powder by Arthur Machen - Paladin of the Lost Hour by Harlan Ellison - The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories by Rudyard Kipling - The Phoenix on the Sword by Robert E. Howard - Pigeons from Hell by Robert E. Howard - Plague Ship by Andre Norton - The Purple Cloud by M. P. Shiel - Queen of the Black Coast by Robert E. Howard - Red Nails by Robert E. Howard - Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Colridge - Scanners Live in Vain by Cordwainer Smith - Seaton's Aunt by Walter De La Mare - The Secret of Kralitz by Henry Kuttner - Secret Worship by Algernon Blackwood - She by H. Rider Haggard - The Ship of Ishtar by A. Merritt - The Signalman by Charles Dickens - Sjambak by Jack Vance - The Skylark of Space by E. E. "Doc" Smith - The Spider by Hans Heinz Ewers - The Spook House by Ambrose Bierce - Three Skeleton Key by George G. Toudouze - To Serve Man by Damon Knight - The Treader of the Dust by Clark Ashton Smith - The Turn of the Screw by Henry James - The Upper Berth by F. Marion Crawford - The Valley of the Worm by Robert E. Howard - The Valor of Cappen Varra by Poul Anderson - Watchbird by Robert Sheckley - The Weapon by Fredric Brown - The Well at the Worlds End by William Morris - The White People by Arthur Machen - The Willows by Algernon Blackwood - The Worm Ouroboros by E. R. Eddison - The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Reading lists and more information

Conan: A Synopsis by L. Sprague de Camp (Ares) - Conan: Illusion and Reality by L. Sprague de Camp (Ares) - Inspirational and Educational Reading by E. Gary Gygax - The Marvelous A. Merritt (Satellite Science Fiction) - NESFA Core Reading List of Fantasy and Science Fiction - Supernatural Horror in Literature by H.P. Lovecraft


Last update: May 3, 2021

This page is dedicated to Ron Lasner.