Ghosts: a haunting treasury of 40 chilling tales

"Minuke" / Nigel Kneale The wind in the rose-bush / Mary Wilkins-Freeman Legal rites / Isaac Asimov and Frederik Pohl Smee / A.M. Burrage Thurlow's Christmas story / John Kendrick Bangs The ghost, the gallant, the gael and the goblin / W.S. Gilbert Who rides with Santa Anna? / Edward D. Hoch The phantom hag / Attributed to Guy de Maupassant The tale of the German student / Washington Irving The ensouled violin / Helena Blavatsky Doorslammer / Donald A. Wollheim The red room / H.G. Wells The monk of horror / Anon. Mr. Justice Harbottle / Sheridan Le Fanu The flying Dutchman / Trad. The parlor-car ghost / Anon. The woman's ghost story / Algernon Blackwood Miss Jeromette and the clergyman / Wilkie Collins The phantom woman / Anon. The spectre bride / Anon. The midnight embrace / M.G. Lewis

The philosophy of relative existences / Frank R. Stockton

The doll's ghost / F. Marion Crawford

Four ghosts in Hamlet / Fritz Leiber

The old mansion / Anon.

The dead woman's photograph / Anon.

Untitled ghost story / E.T. Hoffmann

The castle of the king / Bram Stoker

The Canterville ghost / Oscar Wilde

A Suffolk miracle / Trad.

Father Stein's tale / Robert Hugh Benson

The old nurse's story / Elizabeth Gaskell

The body snatcher / Robert Louis Stevenson

The ghostly rental / Henry James

The phantom regiment / James Grant

The tale of the bagman's uncle / Charles Dickens

The north mail / Amelia B. Edwards

"The penhale broadcast" / Jack Snow

Staley Fleming's hallucination / Ambrose Bierce

The ghost of the count / Anon.