A Little Night Reading: Twenty Tales of Horror and the Supernatural ed. Dave Allen (Roger Schlesinger, 1974, 0-85093-191-6, 315pp, hc, an)
- 21 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902
- 31 · “Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad” · M. R. James · nv Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James, Edward Arnold, 1904
- 49 · The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman”
- 61 · The Open Window · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette November 18 1911
- 65 · Clarimonde · Théophile Gautier; translated by Lafcadio Hearn · nv One of Cleopatra’s Nights by Théophile Gautier, B. Worthington, 1882
translated from the French (“La Morte Amoureuse”, Chronique de Paris, June 23 & 26, 1836).
- 93 · The Black Cat · Edgar Allan Poe · ss United States Saturday Post and Chronicle August 19 1843
- 103 · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review February 23 1887 (+1)
- 129 · Nobody’s House · A. M. Burrage · ss Some Ghost Stories by A. M. Burrage, Cecil Palmer, 1927
- 141 · Was It a Dream? · Guy de Maupassant · ss The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903
translated from the French (“La morte”, Gil Blas, May 31, 1887).
- 147 · The Birds · Daphne du Maurier · nv Good Housekeeping October 1952
- 179 · The Furnished Room · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World August 14 1904
- 185 · The Withered Arm · Thomas Hardy · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine January 1888
- 211 · The Man with a Malady · J. F. Sullivan · ss The Strand Magazine July 1894
- 223 · Tchériapin · Sax Rohmer · ss The Sovereign Magazine April 1920
- 239 · The Brown Hand · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine May 1899, as “The Story of the Brown Hand”
- 253 · The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker June 26 1948
- 261 · The Inn of the Two Witches · Joseph Conrad · nv The Pall Mall Magazine March 1913
- 283 · The Rose Garden · M. R. James · ss More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James, Arnold, 1911
- 293 · The Inexperienced Ghost · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Magazine March 1902, as “The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost”
- 305 · The Squaw · Bram Stoker · ss Holly Leaves December 2 1893
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