Ghosts: A Treasury of Chilling Tales Old & New

Ghosts: A Treasury of Chilling Tales Old & New

by Marvin Kaye

652 pages· 1981· ISBN 9780385185066
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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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