A Book of Ghosts: 18
By Amelia B. Edwards, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, F. Marion Crawford, Edith Nesbit, Elia W. Peattie, Gertrude Atherton, Edith Wharton, Richard Middleton, E. F. Benson & May Sinclair
- Release Date: 2025-11-25
- Genre: Classics
Description
Step into a world of shadowed corridors, whispered warnings, and spectral visitations.
A Book of Ghosts: 18 brings together an outstanding selection of supernatural tales from ten of the most influential authors of Victorian and early-modern ghost literature: Amelia B. Edwards, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, F. Marion Crawford, Edith Nesbit, Elia W. Peattie, Gertrude Atherton, Edith Wharton, Richard Middleton, E. F. Benson, and May Sinclair.
This anthology presents eighteen unforgettable stories that explore every shade of the uncanny—from cold, creeping dread to emotional hauntings that blur the boundary between memory and the afterlife.
These writers, each with a distinctive voice, helped define the ghost story as a serious literary form. Within these pages you will find haunted houses, restless spirits, cursed objects, mysterious strangers, and psychological terrors that linger long after the story is finished.
Amelia B. Edwards delivers atmosphere steeped in unease.
Braddon blends sensation fiction with the supernatural.
Crawford offers some of the most chilling ghost tales ever written.
Nesbit and Peattie bring emotional depth to the uncanny.
Atherton and Wharton craft sophisticated, psychologically driven hauntings.
Middleton and Benson deliver modern, unsettling visions of the supernatural.
Sinclair merges mysticism, fear, and introspection with striking precision.
Masterfully curated and beautifully formatted, A Book of Ghosts: 18 is ideal for readers who love classic hauntings, eerie atmosphere, and the literary tradition of ghost stories at its most refined.
Add A Book of Ghosts: 18 to your library and immerse yourself in timeless stories where every shadow hides a presence—and every silence holds a secret.
