Ghost Stories Books
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder
William Hope HodgsonCarnacki, The Ghost Finder is a series of short stories about a man who makes his living by finding and exorcising ghosts. Most of these stories feature Carnacki racing to stay one step ahead of malig..
The Body-Snatcher
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson's short story The Body-Snatcher (1884) is the tale of MacFarlane and Fettes, a pair of "resurrection men," or body-snatchers - unsavory types who secretly disinter fresh corpses..
The Phantom Rickshaw
Rudyard KiplingThe Phantom 'Rickshaw and other Eerie Tales (1888) is a collection of haunting tales by Rudyard Kipling. The celebrated Nobel prize winner wrote this collection while living in British controlled Indi..
An Old Woman's Tale
Nathaniel HawthorneAn Old Woman's Tale is a science fiction short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. In this story a young couple, David and Esther, either witnessed, or else dreamed that they witnessed, the return of long d..
The Book of Dreams and Ghosts
Andrew LangThe Book of Dreams and Ghosts is a collection of stories by Andrew Lang. The chief purpose of this book is, if fortune helps, to entertain people interested in the kind of narratives here collected.&n..
The Screaming Skull
F. Marion CrawfordThe Screaming Skull is a novel by Marion Crawford. Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels. He was born at Bagni di Lucca, Italy. In 1879 he went to India,..
Indian Ghost Stories
S MukerjiIndian Ghost Stories is a collection of ghost stories based on the beliefs in India written by S Mukerji. The stories in this book include His dead wife's photograph, The major's lease, The ..
The Shunned House
H. P. LovecraftThe Shunned House is a horror fiction novelette by American author H. P. Lovecraft, written on October 16–19, 1924. It was first published in the October 1937 issue of Weird Tales...