The best ghost stories

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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English Ghost

The English see more ghosts than any other nation. comical and scary, like all the best ghost stories, these accounts, packed with eerie detail, range

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Ghost Pains

Collected after publication in the best magazines, Stevens's stories spy big ethical and historical questions in comic, shambolically human situations

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Irish Ghost Stories - Stuart David Davies

<p>Blend the wild and fevered Irish imagination with a wonderful facility for recounting a dark, compelling tale, add a dash of the supernatural, and you have a potent brew of spine-tingling tales. This anthology of the best ghost stories from Ireland and Irish writers includes contributions from such masters as Sheridan Le Fanu, Bram Stoker, Oscar Wilde, W. B. Yeat...

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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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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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Ghost Stories

Tales about ghosts are as old as human culture itself but the ghost story as a distinguished literary form reached its apogee in the late nineteenth a

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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

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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Spirits of the Season

Festive cheer turns to maddening fear in this new collection of seasonal hauntings, presenting the best Christmas ghost stories from the 1850s to the

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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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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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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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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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Chinese Ghost Stories

A wonderful collection of Chinese ghost stories such as The Painted Skin, The Laughing Ghost, The God of the City, The Magic Sword, The Dangerous Rewa

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Tales from the Dead of Night: Thirteen Classic Ghost Stories

Classic ghost stories from the world's best authors: settle down by the fireside, tuck yourself up in bed - just try not to think about what's lurking

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Classic Ghost Stories

A selection of mysterious and intriguing tales from the shadows, featuring M.R. James, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Edith Wharton and Algernon Blackwood,

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Best Eaten Cold and Other Stories

INCLUDING 'THE MESSAGE' BY MARGARET MURPHY AND 'LAPTOP' BY CATH STAINCLIFFE, BOTH WINNERS OF THE CWA SHORT STORY DAGGER AWARD 2012'Best Eaten Cold' an

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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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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 - E. F. Benson

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.

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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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Japanese Ghost Stories - Lafcadio Hearn

<p>The dead wreak revenge on the living, paintings come alive, spectral brides possess mortal men and a priest devours human flesh in these chilling Japanese ghost stories retold by a master of the supernatural. Lafcadio Hearn drew on the phantoms and ghouls of traditional Japanese folklore - including the headless 'rokuro-kubi', the monstrous goblins 'jikininki' or...

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Batman Vol. 3: Ghost Stories

A new day dawns in Gotham, and the horrors of 'The Joker War' are just being realized.

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True Ghost Stories/Duchové

This enjoyably spine-chilling collection of ghostly stories includes tales ranging from the haunting of an ordinary suburban house by a poltergeist to a 'Restless Tomb' in which coffins are mysteriously rearranged and strange changing faces that appear and disappear on the kitchen floor of a small house in southern Spain. Despite the shortness of the tales, the text is ex...

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Beneath the Waves: Two Ghost Stories

Build your childÂ’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level

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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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Best Canadian Stories 2019

The annual collection of the best Canadian short fiction, selected by an accomplished and influential guest editor.

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Best Bedtime Stories Ever

A collection of Richard ScarryÂ’s best loved stories, gathered together in the perfect bedtime storybook. Now in picture book format.

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Best Short Stories

Guy de Maupassant was a master of the short story. This collection displays his lively diversity, with tales that vary in theme and tone, ranging from

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Best Crime Stories of the Year

Selected by #1 bestselling author Lee Child: the twenty finest short stories of 2021.

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Best Crime Stories of the Year: 2021

Selected by #1 bestselling author Lee Child: the twenty finest short stories of 2021.

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Best American Short Stories of the Century

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Classic Victorian a Edwardian Ghost Stories

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 Re

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Best British Short Stories 2017

Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover - or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short

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Best British Short Stories 2021

Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover - or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short

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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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Book of Ghost Stories - Roald Dahl

<p>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 Mary Treadgold's The Telephone.</p>

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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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Empty House, and Other Ghost Stories

Blackwood's 'The Empty House' is one of the most famous haunted house stories in the English language, with its carefully crafted gathering of tension

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Madam Crowl's Ghost a Other Stories

The great M.R. James, who collected and introduces the stories in this book, considered that Le Fanu 'stands absolutely in the first rank as a writer

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Best British Short Stories 2011

Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best shor

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Best-loved Paddington Stories

Three favourite stories of Paddington, the beloved classic bear from Darkest Peru, brought together in one volume. Paddington is now a major movie sta

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Famous Ghost Stories from North America

People of North America are no stranger to ghost stories, but some terrifying tales have stood the test of time. Travel northward to Canada to see gho

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