Ghosts: A Treasury of Chilling Tales Old & New

Marvin Kaye, Nigel Kneale, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Isaac Asimov, Frederik Pohl, A.M. Burrage, John Kendrick Bangs, W.S. Gilbert, Bernhardt J. Hurwood, Parke Godwin, Guy de Maupassant, Edward D. Hoch, Washington Irving, John Masefield, Donald A. Wollheim, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, H.G. Wells, Craig Shaw Gardner, Algernon Blackwood, Wilkie Collins, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Frank R. Stockton, Fritz Leiber, Al Sarrantonio, Anatole Le Braz, Henry James, E.T.A. Hoffmann, F. Marion Crawford, Ambrose Bierce, Bram Stoker, Oscar Wilde, H. Russell Wakefield, Robert Hugh Benson, Robert Louis Stevenson, Elizabeth Gaskell, Dick Baldwin, Jack Snow, Jean Ray, James Grant, Charles Dickens, Amelia B. Edwards, E.F. Benson, Eugène Montfort, Barbara Gallow, Z.Z. Jeromm, Saralee Terry, Faith Lancereau


4.00 · 6 ratings · Published: 01 Jan 1981

Ghosts: A Treasury of Chilling Tales Old & New by Marvin Kaye, Nigel Kneale, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Isaac Asimov, Frederik Pohl, A.M. Burrage, John Kendrick Bangs, W.S. Gilbert, Bernhardt J. Hurwood, Parke Godwin, Guy de Maupassant, Edward D. Hoch, Washington Irving, John Masefield, Donald A. Wollheim, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, H.G. Wells, Craig Shaw Gardner, Algernon Blackwood, Wilkie Collins, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Frank R. Stockton, Fritz Leiber, Al Sarrantonio, Anatole Le Braz, Henry James, E.T.A. Hoffmann, F. Marion Crawford, Ambrose Bierce, Bram Stoker, Oscar Wilde, H. Russell Wakefield, Robert Hugh Benson, Robert Louis Stevenson, Elizabeth Gaskell, Dick Baldwin, Jack Snow, Jean Ray, James Grant, Charles Dickens, Amelia B. Edwards, E.F. Benson, Eugène Montfort, Barbara Gallow, Z.Z. Jeromm, Saralee Terry, Faith Lancereau
Marvin Kaye
Saralee Kaye

Introduction (Ghosts) • Marvin Kaye
A Prologue of Last Words • Marvin Kaye
Minuke • (1949) • Nigel Kneale
The Wind in the Rose-Bush • (1902) • Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Legal Rites • (1950) • Isaac Asimov and Frederik Pohl
Smee • (1929) • A.M. Burrage [as by Ex-Private X ]
Thurlow's Christmas Story • (1894) • John Kendrick Bangs
The Ghost, the Gallant, the Gael and the Goblin • (1868) • W.S. Gilbert
A Quartet of Strange Things • (1971) • Bernhardt J. Hurwood
The Lady of Finnigan's Hearth • (1977) • Parke Godwin
The Phantom Hag • Guy de Maupassant
The Ghost of the Capuchins • Eugène Montfort
Who Rides With Santa Anna? • (1959) • Edward D. Hoch
Jane • Barbara Gallow
The Tale of the German Student (aka The Adventure of the German Student) • (1824) • Washington Irving
The Hounds of Hell • John Masefield
Doorslammer • (1963) • Donald A. Wollheim
The Ensouled Violin • (1892) • Helena P. Blavatsky
The Monk of Horror • (1796) • Anonymous
Mr. Justice Harbottle • (1872) • Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
The Flying Dutchman • Traditional
The Parlor-Car Ghost • Anonymous
The Red Room • (1896) • H.G. Wells
A Gathering of Ghosts • Craig Shaw Gardner
The Woman's Ghost Story • (1907) • Algernon Blackwood
Miss Jeromette and the Clergyman • (1887) • Wilkie Collins
The Phantom Woman • Anonymous
The Spectre Bride • Anonymous
The Midnight Embrace • (1973) • Matthew Gregory Lewis
The Philosophy of Relative Existences • (1892) • Frank R. Stockton
21 Main Street No. • Z.Z. Jeromm
Four Ghosts in Hamlet • (1965) • Fritz Leiber
The Ghost of Sailboat Fred • Saralee Terry
The Fisherman's Story • Faith Lancereau and Anatole Le Braz
The Old Mansion • Anonymous
The Haunting of Y-12 • Al Sarrantonio
The Ghostly Rental • (1876) • Henry James
Untitled Ghost Story (Prologue to "Automata") • (1814) • E.T.A. Hoffmann
The Doll's Ghost • (1911) • F. Marion Crawford
Staley Fleming's Hallucination • (1906) • Ambrose Bierce
The Dead Woman's Photograph • Anonymous
The Castle of the King • (1881) • Bram Stoker
The Canterville Ghost • (1887) • Oscar Wilde
Blind Man's Buff • (1929) • H. Russell Wakefield
A Suffolk Miracle • Traditional
Father Stein's Tale • R.H. Benson
The Old Nurse's Story • (1852) • Elizabeth Gaskell
Money Talks • Dick Baldwin
The Ghost of the Count • Anonymous
The Body Snatcher • (1884) • Robert Louis Stevenson
"The Penhale Broadcast" • (1947) • Jack Snow
The Last Traveler • (1965) • Jean Ray
Phantom Regiment • (1847) • James Grant
The Tale of the Bagman's Uncle (aka The Bagman's Story) • (1837) • Charles Dickens
The North Mail • (1864) • Amelia B. Edwards
How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery • (1911) • E.F. Benson
Ralph • Marvin Kaye

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