A true master of horror, Edgar Allan Poe is behind many timeless tales, but The Masque of the Red Death and Hop-Frog rank ...

The Best Edgar Allan Poe Books If you're watching the Fall of the House of Usher on Netflix, now is the time to dive into Poe's dark romantic work. By Emily Burack Published: Oct 14, 2023 8:00 AM EDT ...

Edgar Allan Poe made a career out of doom and despair, yet today, even a century after his death, he remains one of the most ...

In the annals of American literary culture, few have left as bold a mark as Edgar Allan Poe. In 1841, with the locked-room mystery “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” Poe invented the genre of ...

To borrow a current idiom, Edgar Allan Poe was a lot. Which means, almost syllogistically, that any biography of him — even one as thoughtful and compassionate as Richard Kopley’s “Edgar ...

About the Book: In Crooked: The Roaring ’20s Tale of a Corrupt Attorney General, a Crusading Senator, and the Birth of the American Political Scandal, first-time author Nathan Masters shares a ...

Mystery Writers of America announced its nominations for the 2025 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, including awards for best novel, first novel by an American author, paperback original, fact crime ...

He had friends,” said Richard A. Kopley, author of “Edgar Allan Poe: A Life,” recently published by the University of Virginia Press. “He had friends who loved him, he had some enemies, and he lived ...