12 Creepy Tales Fantasy Horror Fiction From the master of the psychological horror genre comes this brilliant collection 12 Creepy Tales by Edgar Allan Poe. It features some of his classics... 12 Creepy Tales 46 Views Edgar Allan Poe
The Turn of the Screw Horror Fiction Novel Christmas Eve. Guests round a fireside begin telling each other ghost stories. One of them relates a true incident involving the governess of his litt... 1 review The Turn of the Screw 29 Views Henry James
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Horror Fiction Ghost Stories of an Antiquary is a horror short story collection by British writer M. R. James, published in 1904 (some had previously appeared in m... Ghost Stories of an Antiquary 38 Views Montague R. James
Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories Fantasy Horror Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), satirist, critic, poet, short story writer and journalist. His fiction showed a clean economical style often sprinkled w... Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories 27 Views Ambrose Bierce
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo Non-Fiction The Man-eaters of Tsavo is a semi-autobiographical book written by British soldier and author John Henry Patterson. Published in 1907, it recounts his... The Man-Eaters of Tsavo 69 Views John Patterson
The Beckoning Fair One Horror Fiction A classic ghost story of a haunted house, and the haunted man who lives in it. The Beckoning Fair One 10 Views Oliver Onions
The Ghost: A Modern Fantasy Fantasy Fiction The novel opens with Carl Foster, a recently qualified doctor, coming to London to try and make his fortune. He meets a famous tenor, Signor Alresca,... The Ghost: A Modern Fantasy 13 Views Arnold Bennett
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things Horror Fiction Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things, often shortened to Kwaidan ("ghost story"), is a 1904 book by Lafcadio Hearn that features several Jap... Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things 94 Views Lafcadio Hearn
The Song of Hugh Glass Poetry History This poem tells a story that begins in 1823 - just after the Leavenworth campaign against the Arikara Indians - and follows an expedition of Major And... The Song of Hugh Glass 26 Views John G. Neihardt
Hawaiian Legends of Ghosts and Ghost-Gods Horror William Drake Westervelt was an eminent scholar of Hawaiian culture, language, and history. In this capacity, he collected the ghost stories inlcuded... Hawaiian Legends of Ghosts and Ghost-Gods 28 Views William Drake Westervelt
Hindoo Tales or the Adventures of Ten Princes Fairy Tale There was formerly, in the most fertile part of India, a city called Pushpapuri, the capital of Magadha, magnificent as a mine of jewels, abounding in... Hindoo Tales or the Adventures of Ten Princes 23 Views Dandin
Men, Women and Ghosts Poetry The imagist school was founded by Ezra Pound but later defined by Lowell. Simple speech is favoured over lyricism, freedom of rhythm over the metrical... Men, Women and Ghosts 19 Views Amy Lowell
Sketches New and Old Fiction Humour This collection of 63 writings by Mark Twain was published in 1875. Among other sketches, it contains "The Jumping Frog" in the original English, foll... Sketches New and Old 14 Views Mark Twain
Told after Supper Horror Humour The narrator tells us that it is Christmas Eve at his Uncle John's, at no. 47 Laburnum Grove, Tooting. Christmas eve... the only night in the year on... Told after Supper 13 Views Jerome K. Jerome
The Five Jars Fantasy Fiction A short story in a book form that’s more like a fantasy about a man who finds five jars in the woods and finds out how using the contents makes him aw... The Five Jars 13 Views M.R. James
