"Oh whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad" / M.R. James -- The house at Treheale / A.C. Benson -- The Richpins / E.G. Swain -- The Everlasting Club / Arthur Gray -- Number Seventy-Nine / A.N.L. Munby -- Playing with fire / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- The house surgeon / Rudyard Kipling -- The grove of
The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories
โ Scribed by Peter Haining
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 511 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1845294769
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โฆ Synopsis
Over 25 short story masterpieces from writers such as Louis de Bernieres and Ian Rankin - modern literary tales to chill the blood.
This spine-chilling new anthology of 20th and 21st century tales by big name writers is in the best traditions of literary ghost stories. It is just a little over a hundred years ago that the most famous literary ghost story, The Turn of the Screw by Henry James, was published and in the intervening years a great many other distinguished writers have tried their hand at this popular genre - some basing their fictional tales on real supernatural experiences of their own.
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