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First publish date: 1991
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Susan Hill
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A Christmas Carol is Charles Dickens’ allegorical novella about Ebenezer Scrooge, whose miserly ways are transformed through visits from Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
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A Brooklyn bookshop mystery where a bookseller, an ad man, and a new hire collide in a haunted literary adventure.
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Graphic retellings of four classic M.R. James ghost stories, adapted by Leah Moore and John Reppion to bring atmospheric, understated horror to a visual medium.
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Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales is a skeleton‑packed collection of creepy, child‑friendly ghost stories featuring animals, a mysterious boy, and a haunted Redwall Abbey setting that will keep readers on edge.
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A father and his young daughter explore a spooky house that turns out to be the legendary Halloween House, discovering the thrills of Halloween in a playful rhyme.
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A family’s dream home on Long Island’s South Shore turns into a haunted nightmare as a sinister presence overwhelms them, forcing a desperate fight for their children’s survival.
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A posthumous collection of Robert Westall’s ten ghostly short stories, including the new tale "Graveyard Shift" and earlier works such as "Rachel and the Angel" and "The Creatures in the House."
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A compact collection of M. R. James’s finest ghost stories, including the famed tales “Count Magnus,” “Number 13,” and “Casting the Runes.”
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In 1867, governess Eliza Caine arrives at Gaudlin Hall in Norfolk, where a hidden past and unseen forces threaten her, the children, and the house itself.
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A collection of eerie short stories that bring England’s spectral folklore to life.
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A small‑gifted collection of five ghost stories aimed at children, featuring a baby in a bonfire, a sinister presence beneath icy water, and other chilling apparitions.
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When 12‑year‑old Sarah is left alone with Great Aunt Margaret, strange events begin as a vengeful ghost lurks in their home, seeking retribution for an old death.
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A candid, research‑based memoir that unpacks maternal depression, offering insight, hope, and practical guidance for mothers navigating this challenging illness.
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A collection of thirteen eerie short stories and a novelette featuring youthful ghosts, drawing on the imaginations of celebrated authors such as M. R. James, Ray Bradbury, and Howard Goldsmith.
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Some Other Similar Books
Ghostly Tales by Edgar Allan PoeThe Penguin Book of Ghost Stories by Michael Cox
The Supernatural Omnibus by C. A. Hall
Haunted: A Ghostly Collection by James Herbert
The Monkey's Paw and Other Tales of Horror by W.W. Jacobs
A Ghostly Gift: Classic Ghost Stories by Pamela K. Kinney
The Doll's House and Other Stories by Kate Chopin
Dark Animals: Stories of Fear and Fascination by Simon McNeill
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