Ghost Stories
You couldn't ask for 22 spookier stories from authors including Franz Kafka, Charles Dickens, and Guy de Maupassant.
CONTENTS
The Knock at the Manor Gate · Franz Kafka ·
Yesterday’s Witch · Gahan Wilson ·
A Legion Marching By · John Hynam ·
The Lawyer and the Ghost · Charles Dickens ·
The Ghost Who Was Afraid of Being Bagged · Anon. · ss
School for Ghosts · Vida Derry · (adapted from a story by P’u Sung-Ling).
The Little Yellow Dog · Mary Williams ·
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn [from The Wind in the Willows; Wind in the Willows] · Kenneth Grahame ·
The Lilies · Alison Prince ·
The Emissary · Ray Bradbury ·
John Pettigrew’s Mirror · Ruth Manning-Sanders ·
Sredni Vashtar · Saki ·
Miss Mountain · Philippa Pearce ·
Was It a Dream? (ss; “La Morte”.) · Guy de Maupassant
A Pair of Hands · Sir Arthur T. Quiller-Couch ·
The Boys’ Toilets · Robert Westall ·
Left in the Dark · John Gordon ·
Video Nasty · Philip Pullman ·
Lost Hearts · M. R. James ·
Thurnley Abbey · Perceval Landon ·
Not at Home · Jean Richardson ·
The Shepherd’s Dog · Joyce Marsh
- Author
- Robert Westall, Mary Williams, Kenneth Grahame, Alison Prince, Ray Bradbury, Ruth Manning-Sanders, Saki, Philippa Pearce, Guy de Maupassant, Arthur Quiller-Couch, John Gordon, Sean Eckett, Philip Pullman, M.R. James, Perceval Landon, Jean Richardson, Joyce Marsh, Franz Kafka, Gahan Wilson, John Hynam, Charles Dickens, Anonymous, Vida Derry, P’u Sung-Ling
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 253
- Series
- Red Hot Reads
- Publisher
- Kingfisher
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 978-1-85697-884-2
- EAN
- 9781856978842
- Genres
- horror, fiction, paranormal, ghosts, fantasy
- Release date
- 1993
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