Johnny Mains

Johnny Mains

Johnny Mains is a British Fantasy Award-winning editor and genre researcher. He was Project Editor on the 2010 re-issue of The Pan Book of Horror Stories, created the critically acclaimed series Dead Funny: Horror Stories by Comedians (co-edited with Robin Ince) and has spent the last five years deep in the archives, uncovering ‘lost’ stories by notable authors such as Edith Nesbit, Algernon Blackwood, Oscar Cook and Daphne Du Maurier, among others.

Updated 09/17/2024


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Series by Johnny Mains

The Cursed (6 books)
British Library Tales of the Weird (64 books)
British Library Hardback Classics: Gilded Nightmares (18 books)
Pan Book of Horror Stories (31 books)

Speculative Fiction Books

(The Cursed #5 / 6)
2015 | horror
2012 | horror, short stories
(British Library Tales of the Weird #68 / 68)
1927 | horror

Comics and Anthology

(British Library Hardback Classics: Gilded Nightmares)
2025 | horror, anthology, short stories, weird fiction, summer fiction, mythology, ancient mythology, celtic mythology, mystery
(British Library Tales of the Weird #54 / 68)
2024 | anthology, collection, short stories, weird fiction, psychological horror, gothic horror
(British Library Hardback Classics: Gilded Nightmares)
2024 | horror, gothic horror, psychological horror, anthology, short stories, weird fiction, ghosts, holiday/seasonal, halloween fiction
(British Library Hardback Classics: Gilded Nightmares)
2023 | fantasy, horror, psychological horror, anthology, short stories, weird fiction, ghosts, witches, mermaid
(British Library Hardback Classics: Gilded Nightmares)
2023 | fantasy, horror, gothic horror, psychological horror, anthology, short stories, weird fiction, ghosts, mythology, celtic mythology, historical fiction, 19th century
(Pan Book of Horror Stories)
2010 | fantasy, horror, gothic horror, psychological horror, splatterpunk, anthology, weird fiction
(Pan Book of Horror Stories #1 / 29)
1959 | fantasy, horror, gothic horror, splatterpunk, anthology, short stories, weird fiction, ghosts, cthulhu

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