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An exciting collection of tales from the twilight world of haunted houses and hair-raising spectres is contained in this spine-chilling anthology.
Includes:
THE RIDDLE | Walter de la Mare
THE MONKEY'S PAW | W. W. Jacobs
A TOUGH TUSSLE | Ambrose Bierce
THROUGH THE DOOR (from The Phantom Roundabout and Other Ghostly Stories) | Ruth Ainsworth
A PAIR OF HANDS | Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
MAN-SIZE IN MARBLE | E. Nesbit
KROGER'S CHOICE | John Gordon
MANY COLOURED GLASS (from Young Winter's Tales) | Lucy M. Boston
THE CLOCK TOWER GHOST (from The Clock Tower Ghost) | Gene Kemp
THE BROWN HAND | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
THE GORGE OF THE CHURELS | H. Russell Wakefield
[THE TELL-TALE HEART](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W) | Edgar Allan Poe
A KIND OF SWAN SONG | Helen Cresswell
THE HAUNTED TRAILER | Robert Arthur
THE STRANGER | Ambrose Bierce
THE HAUNTED DOLL'S HOUSE | M. R. James
THE [Landlady](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504259W/Landlady) (from Kiss Kiss) | Roald Dahl
BAD COMPANY | Walter de la Mare
THE YELLOW CAT | Michael Joseph
THE WOOING OF CHERRY BASNETT | Brian Alderson
EXPIATION | E. F. Benson
THE SHADOW-CAGE (from The Shadow-Cage and Other Tales of the Supernatural) | Philippa Pearce
THE MORTAL | Oliver Onions
TEA AND EMPATHY | Paul Dorrell
LAURA | Saki
THE RED ROOM | H. G. Wells
THE WELL | W. W. Jacobs
THE SWAN CHILD (from A Whisper in the Night) | Joan Aiken
About the Author
Joan Aiken
Joan Delano Aiken was an English writer specialising in supernatural fiction and children's alternative history novels. - Wikipedia