The Phantom of the Opera
Beneath the Paris Opera House, a disfigured musical genius known as the Phantom exerts a terrifying hold over the young singer Christine. His love, obsession, and cruelty fuel a Gothic romance of music and madness.
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
Sherlock Holmes investigates the death of Sir Charles Baskerville, found dead on the moors with the footprints of a gigantic hound nearby. A family curse and a spectral beast haunt the foggy Devonshire landscape.
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The Turn of the Screw
A young governess arrives at a remote English estate to care for two orphaned children. She becomes convinced the house is haunted by ghosts with designs on her charges — but the true horror may lie elsewhere.
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Dracula
Jonathan Harker visits a Transylvanian castle to assist Count Dracula, only to find himself a prisoner of a vampire. The Count’s pursuit of Harker’s fiancee and her friends becomes a battle of wits and wills.
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The Island of Doctor Moreau
Shipwrecked Edward Prendick lands on a remote island where the brilliant and amoral Dr. Moreau surgically transforms animals into human-like beings. What begins as scientific curiosity curdles into nightmare.
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The Yellow Wallpaper
Confined by her husband to a room with yellow wallpaper as a “rest cure,” a woman’s journal records her slow descent into obsession and madness. A landmark story of patriarchal control and mental illness.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Beautiful young Dorian Gray wishes his portrait would age instead of him — and the wish comes true. As he sinks into a life of sin and excess, the hidden picture records the corruption his face never shows.
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Respected London doctor Henry Jekyll devises a potion that separates his good and evil natures, unleashing the brutish Edward Hyde. As Hyde’s crimes mount, lawyer Gabriel Utterson uncovers the horrifying truth that binds the two men together.
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Superstitious schoolmaster Ichabod Crane courts Katrina Van Tassel in the haunted glen of Sleepy Hollow, only to meet a terrifying rival — the Headless Horseman — on a fateful ride home.
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Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus
Driven by ambition, young scientist Victor Frankenstein assembles a living creature from dead flesh and recoils in horror at what he has made. The Creature’s lonely quest for compassion and revenge becomes a harrowing meditation on creation, responsibility, and what truly makes a monster.
