Horror Various Authors: A Book of Ghosts — 63. v1. 02 Sep 2026

[GrannyGrump]

Thirteen haunting tales designed to make your hackles rise.

By various authors.
My own compilation.

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A list of the titles:

Spoiler:

The Severed Hand
– 1826

Wilhelm Hauff
(1802–1827)
tr. C. A. Feiling
(1808–1889)

The Spirit’s Whisper
– 1867

Anonymous

Green Tea
– 1869

Joseph Le Fanu
(1814–1873)

Vera
– 1874

Villiers de l’Isle-Adam
(1838–1889)
tr. Hamish Miles
(1894–1937)

The Case of Lady Sannox
– 1893

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
(1859–1930)

The Skeleton Hand
– 1894

Agnes MacLeod
(?-1921)

The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham
– 1896

H. G. Wells
(1866–1946)

The Bruges Ghost
– 1896

Wilhelmina FitzClarence
(1830–1906)

The Gorgon’s Head
– 1899

Gertrude M(yers Bacon
(1874–1949)

Grand-Dame’s Ghost Story.
– 1904

C. D.
(?–?)

The Other Bed
– 1908

E. F. Benson
(1867–1940)

The Fountain
– 1921

Elinor Mordaunt
(1872–1942)

Shades
– 1923

Bryan (Irvine
(1885–1945)

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