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Vendor: Robert Westall
Antique Dust: Ghost Stories (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)
'Creepy . . . develops a sense of palpable evil . . . well worth the time of readers who prefer slyly civilized British ghost stories' - Kirkus Reviews 'Fiendishly clever, spine-tingling short fiction' - Publishers Weekly 'Marvelous M. R. Jamesian-style ghost stories' -...- $19.99
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A Darker Shade
What is haunting young Liza Prescott?Molly Allworth has been in service since leaving college when her mother died. Still, her situation is getting desperate and when the agency offers her a position that sounds too good to be true, she cannot resist.Soon, she finds...- $14.99
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Vendor: Jannette Quackenbush
Ohio Ghost Hunter Guide VIII: Ohio Ghost Stories, Haunts and Legends
Discover the spookier side of Ohio with over 85 ghost stories, legends and tales from Cincinnati to Cuyahoga Falls, Lake Erie to the Ohio River. Walk with us and discover the mysterious woman in black who haunts the Scioto Bridge in Portsmouth and then...- $10.99
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Ohio Ghost Hunter Guide VI
Haunted Ohio - Ghost Stories and Legends of Ohio and Where to search them out! Explore the scarier side of Ohio through its legends, folklore, and ghost stories.A young girl stumbles along a carefully mowed section of Egypt Valley Wildlife Area where her home...- $10.99
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Ohio Ghost Hunter Guide V: A Haunted Hocking Ghost Hunter Guide
Ghost Stories. Haunted Hikes. Pictures of the places. GPS/Addresses to Visit--Read the stories and visit the places too! Screaming Bridge over Maud Hughes Road in Butler County Lincoln Ghost Train Franklin Castle in Cleveland Ghostly Bride in a White Gown along Trebein Road in...- $12.99
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Ohio Ghost Hunter Guide III: A Ghost Hunter's Guide to Ohio
Ghost Stories. Haunted Hikes. Pictures. GPS/Addresses to Visit--Read the stories and visit the places too!Discover Ohio's Spookiest ghost stories! Bloody Horseshoe Grave of Mary Henry Dead Man Hollow Mysterious Grave The Red Slipper Murder The Haunted Athens Asylum and Ghostly Cemetery Walk Bloody Island...- $10.99
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Ohio Ghost Hunter Guide II: Haunted Hocking - A Ghost Hunter's Guide II to Ohio
Ohio Ghost Guide II Ghost Stories. Haunted Hikes. Pictures. Discover Ohio's Spookiest Campfire stories-- Old Man's Cave - How it got its name Ash Cave's Pale Lady Cedar Falls Lone Grave at Allen's Knob outside Lancaster Legend of Airplane Hollow near Nelsonville The Mysterious...- $12.99
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Vendor: Pamela Fagan Hutchins
Leaving Annalise (Katie #2): A What Doesn't Kill You Romantic Mystery
A new life on the horizon. An old flame at the door. When a dead body turns up in the freezer, one woman's island lifestyle turns stormy...Katie Connell's new life in St. Marcos is cruising right along. She's got a restaurateur boyfriend, a singing...- $19.99
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Vendor: Cynthia Luhrs
Iced in Shadow: A Shadow Walkers Holiday Novella
A mysterious layer of ice covers the walls of Ravensmore castle. Rumors of an angry spirit out to destroy those who reside in the castle are whispered in the halls. Can Colin vanquish the evil ghost before those he loves are murdered? And if...- $6.99
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The Master of the Macabre
"Dr. Syn's creator cannot but write interestingly. . . . Some of the strange stories are horrible and not for the squeamish." - Sydney Morning Herald "These tales of terror and violence are quite nightmarish in their exciting conception." - Glasgow Evening News "Master...- $19.99
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Vendor: Keith Ferrario
Deadly Friend
This is one friendship that will never die. Little Georgie was all by himself for such a long time, and he didn't have a soul to play with. After all, it's hard to make friends when you're dead. This minor inconvenience, however, didn't stop...- $13.95
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Vendor: Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol (Illustrated): A Ghost Story of Christmas
This Top Five Classics illustrated edition of Dickens' immortal holiday classic, A Christmas Carol, includes the original color illustrations by John Leech, as well as another 20 woodcut engravings by Sol Eytinge Jr. from the 1869 American edition by Ticknor and Fields. Beautifully designed...- $27.99
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Vendor: Michelle de Kretser
Springtime: A Ghost Story
"This is a gorgeous, delicately surprising piece of writing. . . . It's like spirit photography, all fuzzy outlines and unaccountable light: a snapshot of something that may or may not exist." --Terrence Rafferty, The New York Times Book Review When Frances met Charlie...- $11.95
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The Revelations of Preston Black
Sometimes a battle between good and evil doesn't look much like the ones they show in movies. The good guys don't always wear white, and they don't always walk away with the win. And sometimes you're better off with the devil you know. The...- $14.95
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Vendor: John Locke
Ghost Stories: The Magazine and Its Makers: Vol 2 the Magazine and Its Makers: Vol 2
Macfadden's GHOST STORIES magazine (1926-31) offered spooky tales in every flavor, many of them told in the confessional style of Macfadden's "true"-style magazines. This second of two volumes includes 15 stories, complete with original illustrations. Extensive nonfiction material includes detailed biographies of every author...- $24.00
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Vendor: Richard Marsh
The Seen and the Unseen
Although he is most famous for his classic novel of supernatural horror, The Beetle (1897), Richard Marsh's best work is often to be found in his short stories. And in The Seen and the Unseen, he is at his best. In "A Psychological Experiment,"...- $19.99
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Vendor: Jack Cady
The Off Season
Time moves differently in Point Vestal, a sleepy northwestern town, where ghosts from the late 19th century roam the coastal streets as freely as the town's living inhabitants. But underneath the touristy allure of this commingled past and present lies a creeping darkness. August...- $17.99
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Vendor: Jack Cady
The Jonah Watch
The crew of the Adrian, a Coast Guard search and rescue cutter, find themselves ice-bound off the coast of Maine in an unnatural winter. These men are no strangers to foul weather and close quarters, but when they are trapped off-shore, they find themselves...- $17.99
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Vendor: Dale Mayer
It's a Dog's Life: Large Print
On the first day of Ninna's new employment at a local animal shelter, she's thinking only that she desperately needs this job. That one of the dogs might talk to her is the farthest thing from her mind. Is the basset hound, Mosey, a...- $9.99
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Vendor: Carmilla Voiez
Broken Mirror and Other Morbid Tales
Thirteen tales of the macabre from horror author Carmilla Voiez. Meet a confused ghost, a vampire, searching for love, ravenous zombies, and a woman bent on revenge; visit a gateway to hell, a hotel in faery and an abandoned asylum, in this unique collection...- $13.99
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Vendor: Anne Billson
The Ex: A Ghost Story
"There it was again. More scrabbling. No question about it now. Someone, or something, was scratching at the window. Someone, or something, wanted me to open it up and let them in..." John Croydon is out of his depth. His latest client is classy,...- $11.22
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Vendor: Simon Kurt Unsworth
Diseases of the Teeth
In Diseases of the Teeth, the fourth collection of short stories by World Fantasy Award nominated author Simon Kurt Unsworth, you will find pirates facing craft that are prepared to defend themselves, hills awash with rain and blood, phobias that walk and things abandoned...- $15.99
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Vendor: Ian Whates
Soot And Steel: Dark Tales of London
Sinister tales, ghost stories, thrillers and vignettes that reach back as far as the Victorian era, all steeped in the essence of London's urban community, its industrial heritage, the docks, Victoriana, the Blitz and the War. Nine original stories and seven classic reprints that...- $15.99
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Vendor: Ray Cluley
Within the Wind, Beneath the Snow
Gjerta Jorgensen patrols the frozen coastline of Greenland. She is the first woman to do so as part of Slaedepatruljen Sirius, an elite dogsled team pushed to the limits of physical survival, risking hunger, exhaustion, frostbite and attack. But out here, where beautiful frozen...- $9.98
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Vendor: Marie O'Regan
The Last Ghost and Other Stories
The Last Ghost And Other Stories is the latest collection from Marie O'Regan. Here you will find "The Last Ghost", a young girl's tale of loss; "In The Howling of the Wind", a small boy waiting for his parents in a house suddenly grown...- $11.99
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Vendor: Jessica Amanda Salmonson
The Complete Weird Epistles of Penelope Pettiweather, Ghost Hunter
Fourteen stories detailing Penelope Pettiwather's quest to understand the nature of ghosts. Full of the rich history and landscape of Salmonson's northwest USA, these quiet tales will appeal to the fan of the traditional ghost story. Jessica Amanda Salmonson is a recipient of the...- $15.00
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Vendor: Gary Gibson
Ghost Frequencies
Susan MacDonald is desperate. Unless she makes a breakthrough soon, Ashford, the millionaire businessman financing her project, will shut it down and disband her research team. She knows she's close - that she's on the verge of proving her theory of Retrocausality, which will...- $9.49
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Vendor: Sarah Perry
Eight Ghosts: The English Heritage Book of Ghost Stories
Rooted in place, slipping between worlds - a rich collection of unnerving ghosts and sinister histories. Eight authors were given after hours freedom at their chosen English heritage site. Immersed in the history, atmosphere and rumours of hauntings, they channelled their darker imaginings into...- $18.95
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Vendor: Thana Niveau
The House of Frozen Screams
When Liz and Nick Holland buy Wintergate, an isolated, long-empty Victorian seaside house, they believe they have found the perfect home.However, it isn't long before it begins to have an unsettling effect on Liz.She hears the sound of crying babies in the dead of...- $17.99
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Vendor: Benjamin Kane Ethridge
Bottled Abyss
Herman and Janet Erikson are going through a crisis of grief and suffering after losing their daughter in a hit and run. They've given up on each other, they've given up on themselves. When their dog goes missing, Herman resolves to find the animal,...- $14.99
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Angel Manor
A beautiful house - with a dark and deadly secret. When Freya inherits her mother's childhood home, she sees it as an opportunity. A chance for a new life with her best friends, as they convert the crumbling mansion into an exclusive hotel. Instead,...- $16.99
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Vendor: Nuzo Onoh
The Reluctant Dead
A scorned wife returns to wreak a terrible vengeance on the husband and mistress that caused her untimely death! A morgue assistant fails to follow the strange night-time rules of the mortuary and gets himself "a follower", the restless spirit of a murdered young...- $16.99
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Vendor: Algernon Blackwood
The Willows
Set on the snaking, sinuous Danube River, Algernon Blackwood's tale "The Willows" represents a high point in the development of the horror genre. Indeed, acknowledged master H.P. Lovecraft regarded it as the best supernatural tale ever written. More awe-inspiring and thought-provoking than gory or...- $5.99
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Vendor: Jessica Jacqueline Herrera
Traditional Tales of Tejano Terror: San Antonio Urban Legends Then and Now
Five traditional tales based on some of San Antonio's most well-known Urban Legends such as The Donkey Lady, The Dancing Devils of Milam Square, The Lechuza, and The Dancing Devil of El Camaroncito. Also, adds a new contemporary twist with five more new tales...- $10.00
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Secrets By The Sea
Amanda Parker has returned to the small seaside town where she lived for two years while in witness protection. Now that she has settled in and solved the murder she returned home to solve, she has decided to stay in Cutter's Cove for an...- $14.95
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Vendor: M. L. Bullock
The Ghosts of Summerleigh Collection
In 1942, a teenage girl disappeared in south Mississippi.But some say she never really left.Jerica Poole had no idea how quickly life could change until hers is ripped apart at the seams. After a messy divorce and the tragic death of her daughter, she...- $21.99
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Vendor: M. R. James
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
Looking for some spooky stories to read on a camping trip, at a Halloween party, or at home with the family in front of a roaring fire? The works of medieval scholar M.R. James should fit the bill. James often said that he wrote...- $5.99
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Vendor: Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost-Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843. A Christmas Carol tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an old miser...- $5.99
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The Poor and The Haunted
2019 New York City Big Book Award Winner - Horror"This thought-provoking tale makes a strong argument for letting go of past pain." -Kirkus ReviewsAs a child Jimmy Lansford and his sister Kelly suffered crushing poverty, their father's unexplained and frightening suicide, and their mother's...- $15.95
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Vendor: Stephen a. Higgins
The Ghost Of Tucker Hall: A Mystery And Suspense Novel
Willie Lester tried to rescue the woman who had once told him she wasn't worthy of his love. From a far distance behind him he heard the shrill, demon-shrieking of that grinning idol of darkness, calling upon his gold-horned handmade beasts. And in his...- $6.99
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a short story of speculative fiction by American author Washington Irving, contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.. Written while Irving was living abroad in Birmingham, England,...- $4.99
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Daniel Returns A Ghost Story Continues Extended Edition
Daniel walked in the land of the dead. Now the dead want him back.Daniel Stratton died and was forced to go into the light. It was there he saw seven shadow figures that reached out for him. As he fled the light, he was...- $24.99
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Murder By The Badge
In the second book of this series, Jake and Jenny Long team up to form their own private detective agency. Their first case is one for the Badge. They need to solve a hit and run that happened years ago. Little do they know...- $17.00
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Silas: A Ghost Files Novella
Silas has done many horrible things as a demon without apology or regret. He has his reasons for creating his granddaughter and putting her in harm's way.But what are those reasons?Why did he become a demon?Why did he manipulate the Crane and Dubois bloodlines...- $11.99
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The Crane Diaries: Stained
I Am Death.I Am Darkness.I Am Creation.These are the simple truths Emma Rose Crane, AKA Mattie Hathaway, has run from for the last two years, but the situation she finds herself in will not let her flee her past anymore. It's barreling toward her...- $14.99
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The Rocking Chair
Lizzy Lasher has always been able to see ghosts. She has encountered the good and the bad. She left her small home town, only to return nine years later to help her mother. When a guy enters her life, she though he was normal,...- $5.38
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The Ghost Who Came for Christmas
It's Christmastime at Marlow House Bed and Breakfast, and Danielle has a full house. When a woman, stranded far from home, shows up on the doorstep and begs for a room for the night, how can Danielle tell her the inn is full and...- $19.99
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The Ghost of Valentine Past
A romantic weekend at Marlow House Bed and Breakfast turns deadly when Earthbound Spirits founder, Peter Morris, is murdered. Plenty of people had a reason to want the man dead-especially Danielle's current guests. But it isn't Morris' ghost distracting Danielle on this deadly Valentine's...- $12.99
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The Ghost of Halloween Past
Spending Halloween in a haunted house is nothing out of the ordinary for Danielle and Lily. After all, Marlow House Bed & Breakfast has its own full-time ghost. But there is another haunted house in Frederickport, Oregon. Yet, its ghost only shows up on...- $12.99
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Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things
KwaidanStories and Studies of Strange ThingsLafcadio HearnJapanese Ghost StoriesKwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things, often shortened to Kwaidan, is a book by Lafcadio Hearn that features several Japanese ghost stories and a brief non-fiction study on insects. It was later used as the...- $8.95
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Fiction Ghost Books
Fiction ghost books are a popular genre that captivate readers with chilling tales of the supernatural. These collections of stories offer a thrilling blend of suspense, horror, and mystery, taking readers on a haunting journey into the world of ghosts and spirits. Whether you love spine-tingling scares or are simply fascinated by the supernatural, fiction ghost books have something to offer for everyone.
One of the defining characteristics of fiction ghost books is their ability to create an eerie atmosphere. Skilled authors use descriptive language and vivid imagery to transport readers into haunted mansions, ancient graveyards, and otherworldly realms. Through these settings, readers are able to experience the ghostly encounters and terrifying events alongside the protagonists.
Ghost books often explore themes of death, the afterlife, and the unknown. They delve into the human fascination with the supernatural and the lingering questions surrounding life after death. These books provide a unique perspective on mortality, pushing readers to contemplate the existence of spirits and the possibility of communication with the other side. The characters in fiction ghost books are often haunted individuals themselves, grappling with both the physical and emotional presence of ghosts. From curious investigators and intrepid detectives to unsuspecting victims, these characters find themselves drawn into encounters with the supernatural, facing their own fears and uncertainties along the way. This human element makes the stories relatable, allowing readers to connect with the characters and become fully immersed in their terrifying journeys.
Fiction ghost books come in a variety of sub-genres, offering a wide range of experiences to suit different tastes. Some books focus on traditional ghost stories, while others introduce elements of psychological horror or incorporate supernatural elements into other genres, such as romance or mystery. This versatility ensures that readers can find the perfect ghost book to suit their preferences. Whether you are a seasoned fan of ghost stories or a newcomer to the genre, fiction ghost books offer an exciting and spine-chilling reading experience. From classic tales of haunted houses to contemporary stories with a supernatural twist, these collections provide a captivating escape into the realm of ghosts and spirits. So dim the lights, settle into a cozy reading spot, and prepare to be haunted by the mesmerizing stories found within fiction ghost books.
Popular Fiction Ghost Books
The world of fiction ghost books is a mesmerizing and spine-chilling realm filled with eeriness and supernatural encounters. These books have captured the imaginations of readers for decades, captivating them with tales of haunted houses, restless spirits, and unsettling apparitions. Here, we will explore some of the most popular books from this thrilling genre, guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.
1. "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson: Considered a timeless classic, this novel is a masterclass in psychological horror. It follows four characters who venture into the infamous Hill House, known for its dark past and spooky reputation. As they stay in the house, they experience inexplicable phenomena that test their sanity. With its atmospheric writing and unrelenting suspense, "The Haunting of Hill House" remains a must-read for any fan of fictional ghost stories.
2. "The Shining" by Stephen King: This iconic novel tells the story of the Torrance family, who takes care of the isolated Overlook Hotel during the winter. As the days go by, the oppressive atmosphere and supernatural occurrences begin to take a toll on the family, especially young Danny Torrance, who possesses psychic abilities known as "the shining." Stephen King's mastery of suspense, combined with themes of isolation and a haunting past, make "The Shining" a true horror classic.
3. "The Woman in Black" by Susan Hill: With its haunting atmosphere and a sense of impending doom, "The Woman in Black" is a gothic ghost story that has delighted readers since its publication. Set in a small English town, the book follows Arthur Kipps, a young solicitor who encounters a malevolent spirit while settling an estate in a remote countryside manor. Susan Hill's understated storytelling and eerie descriptions make this novella an unforgettable and deeply unsettling read.
These popular fiction ghost books represent just a glimpse into the vast and intriguing world of spectral fiction. Each one is an invitation to explore the unknown, to embrace the supernatural, and to experience the bone-chilling thrill that only a well-crafted ghost story can provide. So, dim the lights, settle into your favorite reading nook, and prepare to journey into the realms of spectral terror through these captivating books.
Readers can lose themselves in the terrifying worlds created by these imaginative authors. Whether it's encountering vengeful spirits in ancient castles, joining paranormal investigators on hair-raising expeditions, or unraveling the secrets of haunted towns, Fiction Ghost Books enthrall and entertain with every page turn.