Delivery to UK, USA / CAN is Free over £19.97 / $19.97.
Ghost Stories
Sort By:
American Ghost Stories
A spine-chilling collection of classic American tales by Edgar Allan Poe ('The Masque of the Red Death'), Francis Bret Harte ('The Ghosts of Stukeley Castle'), Edith Wharton ('Afterward'), Mark Twain ('A Ghost Story'), Harriet Beecher Stowe ('The Ghost in the Mill'), O. Henry ('A Ghost of a Chance'), H.P. Lovecraft ('The Outsider') and many more.
Series: Ghost Stories
In Stock
£6.99
Ancient Ghost Stories
The stories of ghosts here can be found in the retold literature of ancient peoples, including ‘Khonsemhab and the Ghost’ from Ancient Egypt, ‘Philinnion and Machates’ from Ancient Rome, spirits featured in Homer’s Odyssey, and tales of Babylonian demons and the netherworld.
Series: Ghost Stories
In Stock
£8.99
Chinese Ghost Stories
A wonderful collection of ghost stories including as The Spirits of the Yellow River, The Talking Silver Foxes, The Constable, The Dangerous Reward, Retribution, The Ghost Who Was Foiled, The Punishment of Greed, The Night on the Battlefield, The Kingdom of the Ogres, The Maiden Who Was Stolen Away, The Flying Ogre and Black Arts.
Series: Ghost Stories
Available from
14 May 2024
£8.99
Classic Ghost Stories
A selection of mysterious and intriguing tales from the shadows, with M.R. James, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Edith Wharton and Algernon Blackwood with F. Marion Crawford's The Doll's Ghost and Guy de Maupassant's The Apparition.
Series: Ghost Stories
Available from
14 May 2024
£8.99
Haunted House Stories
Gothic mansions, haunted estates, houses over-run by phantoms: this new collection of classic tales will keep you entertained in the long watches of the night, with neck-tingling tales from E.F. Benson, Algernon Blackwood, M.R. James, Edith Wharton and more.
Series: Ghost Stories
In Stock
£8.99
Indian Ghost Stories
Featuring a wonderful range of ghost tales from South Asia, some extending back to early cultures of the Indus river. Stories include Life’s Secret, The Story of Prince Sobur, The Ghost-Brahman, The Origin of Rubies, The Match-Making Jackal, The Boy With the Moon on His Forehead, The Ghost Who Was Afraid of Being Bagged, The Field of Bones.
Series: Ghost Stories
In Stock
£8.99
Irish Ghost Stories
A playful, philosophical collection of Irish ghost stories by Oscar Wilde (‘The Canterville Ghost’), Sheridan Le Fanu (‘The Child that Went with the Fairies’, ‘Stories of Lough Guir’), Charles Maturin (‘Melmoth the Wanderer’), Lord Dunsany ('The Sword of Welleran'), Fitz-James O'Brien ('The Diamond Lens', 'What Was It?').
Series: Ghost Stories
In Stock
£6.99
Japanese Ghost Stories
Japan has a long and ancient custom of sharing stories of the supernatural, brought to fashionable prominence in the Kaidan literature of the Edo period. This new collection brings together the fantastic tales of vengeful spirits, mountain-dwelling phantoms, man-eating oni, haunted trees, and child-rearing ghosts.
Series: Ghost Stories
In Stock
£8.99
Scottish Ghost Stories
From the misty air of the highlands, to the reekie streets of Edinburgh's underground city, comes an entertaining selection of classic and mysterious Scottish ghost stories, including ‘The Screaming Skull of Greyfriars’, ‘Mary Burnet’, ‘Wandering Willie’s Tale’ and ‘Glamis Castle’.
Series: Ghost Stories
In Stock
£6.99
Victorian Ghost Stories
Chilling ghost stories from the era of the fireside tale, a series of dark and foreboding missives from the masterful pens of Charles Dickens, E.F. Benson, Algernon Blackwood, Sabine Baring-Gould, Vernon Lee, Edith Nesbit and the master of all, M.R. James. A fantastic new companion for late-night scares as the nights draw in.
Series: Ghost Stories
In Stock
£6.99