More Spooky Tales for Fall and Cold Winter Nights
While looking around for more great old-time ghost stories, I came across another great website collection of stories here. To avoid the risk of them disappearing, I copy them here (again) for your enjoyment.
- Wailing Well – M.R. James
- The Shadow in the Corner – M.E. Braddon
- The Furnished Room – O. Henry
- In the Tube – E.F. Benson
- The Open Window – Saki
- What Was It? – Fitz-James O’Brien
- The Lost Ghost – Mary E. Wilkins
- The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar – Edgar Allen Poe
- The Burned House – Vincent O’Sullivan
- Christmas Meeting – Rosemary Timperley
- The Little Ghost – Hugh Walpole
- The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance – M.R. James
- The Middle Toe of the Right Foot – Ambrose Bierce
- W.S. – L.P Hartley
- The Upper Berth – Marion Crawford
- At The Gate – Myla Jo Closser
- A Ghost – Guy de Maupassant
- The Red Room – H.G. Wells
- The Ash Tree – M.R. James
- Smee – A.M. Burrage
- Hand in Glove – Elizabeth Bowen
- The Cigarette Case – Oliver Onions
- The Ebony Frame – E. Nesbit
- The Mezzotint – M.R. James
Collections these stories come from for further reading:
- Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural (1947)
- M.R James: Collected Ghost Stories (1992)
- The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allen Poe (1992)
- Gothic Short Stories (ed. David Blair) (2002)
- The Virago Book of Ghost Stories (2006)
- Ambrose Bierce: The Spook House (2008)
- The Oxford Book of Ghost Stories (2008)
- The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales (2009)
- Roald Dahl’s Book of Ghost Stories (2012)
- Tales from the Dead of Night: Thirteen Classic Ghost Stories (2013)
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