Edgar Allan Poe, the man who invented the detective story, saved his most unsolvable mystery for last: the cause of his own untimely death. If any Edgar Allan Poe work anticipated how the author would ...

Edgar Allan Poe was one of the pioneers of horror. Active in the first half of the 19th century, he wrote tons of poems and short stories with macabre themes and ...

Edgar Allan Poe wrote more comedies and satires than horror stories and is credited with inventing the detective genre. A rival colleague, Rufus Griswold, created the lasting myth that Poe was a ...

India, Oct. 28 -- Countless writers have delved into the realm of horror, but none have danced with the darkness as elegantly as Edgar Allan Poe. In a brief life spanning just four decades, the ...

A red glow fills the chapel as narrator Patrick O’Sullivan introduces the main attraction: Edgar Allan Poe. “Over a century and a half since his death in 1849, no one remains as synonymous with ...

Everyone at Halloween knows to be on the lookout for ghosts, ghouls and assorted graveyard habitués, but there’s another kind of bogey that can undercut your spooky fun and spoil all the parts of the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If any Edgar Allan Poe work anticipated how the author would find life after his mysterious death, it is ...