Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Glow of Candles and Other Stories | 1978 | Charles L. Grant | Buy |
| 2 | Tales from the Nightside | 1981 | Charles L. Grant | Buy |
| 3 | Black Wine | 1986 | Charles L. Grant | Buy |
| 4 | The Black Carousel | 1995 | Charles L. Grant | Buy |
| 5 | Scream Quietly | 2011 | Charles L. Grant | Buy |
Charles L. Grant published five collections of short fiction between 1978 and 2011. These volumes gather stories that span his career, from early work in A Glow of Candles to the posthumous Scream Quietly.
Tales from the Nightside is the most widely praised of the five, collecting stories that demonstrate why Grant became synonymous with atmospheric horror. The collections offer a good entry point for readers who want to sample his style without committing to a novel.