Horror Various Authors: A Book of Ghosts — 47. v1. 16 Apr. 2026

[GrannyGrump]

A ghastly ghostly gathering awaits within…

By various authors.
My own compilation.

A list of the titles:

Spoiler:

The Deaf and Dumb Girl – 1839

by Anonymous

Lady Eleanore’s Mantle – 1849

by Nathaniel Hawthorne
(1804–1864)

Anne Lisbeth – 1859

by Hans Christian Andersen
(1805–1875)

The Tale of a Gas-Light Ghost – 1867

by Anonymous

In the Dark – 1885

by Mary E. Penn
(?–?)

The Devil Stone – 1895

by Beatrice Heron-Maxwell
(1859–1927)

The Duchess at Prayer – 1900

by Edith Wharton
(1862–1937)

The Door of Unrest – 1904

by “O. Henry”
(William Sydney Porter)
(1862–1910)

Deborah – 1929

by “Gordon Daviot”
(“Josephine Tey”)
(Elizabeth Mackintosh)
(1896–1952)

The Unbolted Door – 1929

by Marie Belloc-Lowndes
(1868–1947)

The Ghost That Never Died – 1931

by Elizabeth Sheldon
(fl. 1920s–1930s)

If You Sleep in the Moonlight – 1932

by J. Leslie Mitchell
(1901–1935)

Fulfillment – 1939

by “Will Garth”
(magazine “house” name)

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