Book of ghost stories

Penguin Book of Ghost Stories

A selection of ghost stories. From "The Old Nurse's Story" through to "Afterword", it covers the most terrifying tales of the genre. With a thoughtful

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Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories by Women

25 chilling short stories by outstanding female writers.

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Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories

Includes terrifying ghost stories such as Sheridan Le Fanu's The Ghost of a Hand, Edith Wharton's Afterward, Cynthia Asquith's The Corner Shop and Mar

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Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories

An anthology of 20th and 21st century tales by big name writers which is in the best traditions of literary ghost stories.

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Oxford Book of English Ghost Stories

Presents the full range of classic English ghost fiction, including some of the very best and most frightening ghost stories ever written.

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Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

Throughout the 19th century fictional ghost stories developed in parallel with the more general Victorian fascination with death and what lay beyond i

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Big Book of Ohio Ghost Stories

Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghosts and ghouls alike creep just out of sight. Author James A. Willis shines a light i

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Roald Dahl´s Book of Ghost Stories Penguin Books (UK)

Who better to choose the ultimate in spine-chillers than Roald Dahl, whose own sinister stories have teased and twisted the imagination of millions? Here are fourteen of his favourite ghost stories, including Sheridan Le Fanu´s The Ghost of a Hand, Edith Wharton´s Afterward, Cynthia Asquith´s The Corner Shop and Mary Treadgold´s The Telephone....

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Viktoriánské duchařské historky - Dalby Richard (The Virago Book of Victorian Ghost Stories)

Tematicky navazuje na započatou řadu , kterou tvoří Skotské duchařské historky, Irské duchařské historky a Anglické duchařské historky

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Ghost Stories Of Edith Wharton

Rich and strange, these stories reveal a seductive and little-known aspect of this superb classic writer.

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Gothic Ghost Stories: An Excercise in Horror

Whether it is the resuscitated corpse that visits a hotel gust in The House of the Dead or the maleficent returning warlock cocooning a tomb robber in

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Scottish Ghost Stories

With its rich folklore and diverse cultural and religious heritage, Scotland has been a notoriously fertile haunting ground for the recording and tran

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Stories

A treasure trove of short stories from the beloved author of the Old Filth trilogy.

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Ghost Stories

A collection of all Dickens' ghost stories – twenty in all – including several long tales.

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Ghost Stories for Darwin

In a stimulating interchange between feminist studies and biology, the author explores how her dissertation on flower color variation in morning glori

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Ghost Stories

Sherlock star Mark Gatiss selects and introduces chilling tales by the unsung master of the classic ghost story - E.F. Nothing supernatural could occu

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Ghost Stories

Malignant forces and supernatural visitors haunt this selection of superbly spooky tales selected and introduced by Ruth Rendell. Sheets, pictures, ca

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Ghost Stories

The terrifying stageplay and worldwide cult phenomenon about a Professor of Parapsychology whose rationality is tested to breaking point – and beyond

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Ghost Stories

There's nothing sinister about a London bus. Nothing supernatural could occur on a busy Tube platform. There's nothing terrifying about a little caterpillar. And a telephone, what could be scary about that? There's no need for a ticking clock, a limping footstep, or a knock at the door to start you trembling. There's nothing to be scared of.

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Ghost Stories - Edward Frederic Benson

<p>Mark Gatiss (Sherlock, Doctor Who, Game of Thrones) selects and introduces chilling tales by the unsung master of the classic ghost story - E.F. Benson.There's nothing sinister about a London bus. Nothing supernatural could occur on a busy Tube platform. There's nothing terrifying about a little caterpillar. And a telephone, what could be scary about that? Don't ...

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Ghost

A special edition of an anthology of the 100 best ghost stories ever written, selected by award-winning author Louise Welsh.

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Death of a Ghost

Hamish Macbeth - Lochdubh's most quick-witted but unambitious policeman - is back in his 32nd mystery.

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Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton

Compelling, rich and strange, the ghost stories of Edith Wharton, like vintage wine, have matured and grown more potent with the passing years.

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Ghost Stories of Henry James

Henry James was arguably the greatest practitioner of what has been called the psychological ghost story. This edition includes all ten of his tales i

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Ghost Stories of an Antiquary

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Ghost Stories of Charles Dickens

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Hunter of Stories

The internationally acclaimed last work by the legendary Latin American writer

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Ghost King

Classic heroic fantasy from David Gemmell -the first volume of the Stones of Power sequence.

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Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories - Collings Rex

Anotace: This is a book to be read by a blazing fire on a winter`s night, with the curtains drawn close and the doors securely locked. The unquiet souls of the dead, both as fictional creations and as `real` apparitions, roam the pages of this haunting selection of ghost stories by Rex Collings.Some of these stories are classics while others are lesser-known gems unearth...

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Beowulf's Ghost

How far back in time would you go to save your sister's life? Adam is living with the guilt of being responsible for his sister's death.

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Victorian Ghost Stories

Chilling ghost stories from the era of the fireside tale, a series of dark and foreboding missives from the masterful pens of Charles Dickens, E.F. Be

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Asian Ghost Short Stories

A new collection of stories from submissions and classic literature offering the best and most incredible ghost stories from across the whole of Asia,

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Indian Ghost Stories

Featuring a wonderful range of ghost tales from South Asia, some extending back to early cultures of the Indus river. Stories include LifeÂ’s Secret,

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Japanese Ghost Stories

Japan has a long and ancient custom of sharing stories of the supernatural, brought to fashionable prominence in the Kaidan literature of the Edo peri

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Complete Ghost Stories

A chilling collection of ghost stories by the incomparable M. R. James, presented in a beautiful collector's edition.

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Collected Ghost Stories

M. R. James's classic ghost stories are some of the finest in English, creating menace and terror in lonely country houses and remote inns. This is th

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Collected Ghost Stories

M. R. James's classic ghost stories are some of the finest in English, creating menace and terror in lonely country houses and remote inns. This is th

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Irish Ghost Stories

A playful, philosophical collection of Irish ghost stories by Oscar Wilde (‘The Canterville Ghost’), Sheridan Le Fanu (‘The Child that Went with th

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Complete Ghost Stories

Dickens' natural inclinations toward drama and the macabre made him a brilliant teller of ghost tales, and in the twenty stories presented here, which

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Ancient Ghost Stories

The stories of ghosts here can be found in the retold literature of ancient peoples, including ‘Khonsemhab and the Ghost’ from Ancient Egypt, ‘Phil

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Chilling Ghost Short Stories

A deluxe edition with a chilling selection of original and classic short stories. The new tales, many of them published here for the first time, bring

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Scottish Ghost Stories

From the misty air of the highlands, to the reekie streets of Edinburgh's underground city, comes an entertaining selection of classic and mysterious

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American Ghost Stories

A spine-chilling collection of classic American tales by Edgar Allan Poe ('The Masque of the Red Death'), Francis Bret Harte ('The Ghosts of Stukeley

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Ghost Stories - Dickens Charles

Anotace: Throughout his illustrious writing career, Charles Dickens often turned his hand to fashioning short pieces of ghostly fiction. Even in his first successful work, The Pickwick Papers, you will find five ghost stories, all of which are included in this collection. Dickens began the tradition of `the ghost story at Christmas`, and many of his tales in this genre a...

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Collected Ghost Stories

M.R. James is probably the finest ghost-story writer England has ever produced. These tales are not only classics of their genre, but are also superb

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Jersey Ghost Stories

Step away from sunny Jersey's present day and into the sinister shadows of the past ... the island's history is filled with dark deeds and restless sp

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Medieval Ghost Stories

Seventy-seven tales of the supernatural, intended to frighten and excite and bring to heel their medieval audience, gathered from medieval chronicles,

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Nine Stories

A collection of nine classic Salinger short stories.

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Oblivion: Stories

* A brand new short story collection from 'the most significant writer of his generation' (TLS)

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Back Stories

Back Stories is a collection of more than thirty, highly personal traveller's tales, embracing adventure, comedy, disaster, romance, stupidity and a m

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Book of Short Stories

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Collected Stories of Grace Paley

Regarded as one of the finest short story writers in America, The Collected Short Stories presents Grace Paley's collected work.

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Collected Stories of Shirley Hazzard

'Shirley Hazzard is, purely and simply, one of the greatest writers working in the English today' (Michael Cunningham). Now at last comes the first co

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Collected Stories of Shirley Hazzard

'Shirley Hazzard is, purely and simply, one of the greatest writers working in the English today' (Michael Cunningham). Now at last comes the first co

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Collected Stories of Grace Paley

Regarded as one of the finest American short story writers and admired by George Saunders, Susan Sontag and Salman Rushdie, this volume presents Paley

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Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Vol. 1

M. R. James's terrifying, atmospheric ghost stories - in graphic novel form

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Ghost Stories of M. R. James

The second in a series of republished classic literature, The Ghost Stories of M. R. James collects the tales that best illustrate his quiet mastery o

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Slip of a Fish

A single act unravels a mother-daughter relationship in this uncompromising debut. Winner of the 2018 Northern Book Prize

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Mammoth Book of SF Stories by Women

A celebration of women’s contribution to science fiction, from established classics to the work of coming stars

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Traces of Enayat

When Iman Mersal stumbles upon a great - yet forgotten - novel written by a young woman who killed herself shortly after her book was rejected by publ

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