Great Ghost Stories ed. Betty Ann Schwartz (Little Simon, 1985, 0-671-60179-2, $6.95, 177pp, hc, an)
Anthology of 15 eerie tales, illustrated by Paul Geiger.
- xi · Introduction · Betty Ann Schwartz · in
- 3 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843
- 11 · A Ghost Story · Mark Twain · ss Werner’s Readings and Recitations, 1888
- 21 · The Secret of the Growing Gold · Bram Stoker · ss Black & White January 23 1892
- 39 · The Open Window · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette November 18 1911
- 45 · Captain Murderer and the Devil’s Bargain · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round September 8 1860, as “Captain Murderer”
- 61 · The Boy Who Drew Cats · Lafcadio Hearn · ss Hasegawa, 1898
- 67 · The Red Room · H. G. Wells · nv The Idler March 1896
- 81 · Yesterday’s Witch · Gahan Wilson · ss Witchcraft & Sorcery #9, 1973
- 93 · The Adventure of the German Student · Washington Irving · ss Tales of a Traveller by Geoffrey Crayon, John Murray, 1824
- 103 · The Haunted Trailer · Robert Arthur · nv Weird Tales January 1942, as “Death Thumbs a Ride”
- 127 · The Boarded Window · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner April 12 1891
- 135 · In a Dim Room [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss The (London) Evening News July 18 1945
- 141 · The Waxwork · A. M. Burrage · ss Someone in the Room by Ex-Private X, Jarrolds, 1931, as by Ex-Private X
- 159 · The Haunting of Y-12 · Al Sarrantonio · ss Ghosts ed. Marvin Kaye, Doubleday, 1981
- 171 · Count Dracula · Woody Allen · ss Getting Even by Woody Allen, Random House, 1971
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