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The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories 2

by Richard Dalby (Editor)

Other authors: Kingsley Amis (Contributor), Robert Arthur (Contributor), Nugent Barker (Contributor), EF Benson (Contributor), Ambrose Bierce (Contributor)55 more, HTW Bousfield (Contributor), AM Burrage (Contributor), Bernard Capes (Contributor), Robert William Chambers (Contributor), R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Contributor), Clare Colvin (Contributor), Basil Copper (Contributor), Ralph Adams Cram (Contributor), Edmund Crispin (Contributor), Guy de Maupassant (Contributor), Charles Dickens (Contributor), Arthur Conan Doyle (Contributor), HB Drake (Contributor), Vivian Edwards (Contributor), Erckmann-Chatrian (Contributor), John S. Glasby (Contributor), William F. Harvey (Contributor), Nathaniel Hawthorne (Contributor), Washington Irving (Contributor), MR James (Contributor), Roger Johnson (Contributor), AF Kidd (Contributor), Rudyard Kipling (Contributor), Margery Lawrence (Contributor), Alan W. Lear (Contributor), Christopher Lee (Preface), J. Sheridan Lefanu (Contributor), LA Lewis (Contributor), RH Malden (Contributor), Edward Masey (Contributor), JC Moore (Contributor), E. Nesbit (Contributor), Amyas Northcote (Contributor), Fitz-James O'Brien (Contributor), Vincent O'Sullivan (Contributor), CD Pamely (Contributor), James Platt (Contributor), Edgar Allan Poe (Contributor), Hesketh Prichard (Contributor), Kate Prichard (Contributor), Lennox Robinson (Contributor), David G. Rowlands (Contributor), Mark Rutherford (Contributor), Pamela Sewell (Contributor), AED Smith (Contributor), Lewis Spence (Contributor), Derek Stanford (Contributor), Frank R. Stockton (Contributor), Bram Stoker (Contributor), Mark Valentine (Contributor), EH Visiak (Contributor), Edgar Wallace (Contributor), Edith Wharton (Contributor), Mary E. Wilkins (Contributor), William J. Wintle (Contributor)

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Fifty-nine British and American stories whose authors include Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, E. Nesbit, and Washington Irving. This is a companion volume to The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories (1990).
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Dalby, RichardEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Amis, KingsleyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Arthur, RobertContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Barker, NugentContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Benson, EFContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bierce, AmbroseContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bousfield, HTWContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Burrage, AMContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Capes, BernardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Chambers, Robert WilliamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Chetwynd-Hayes, R.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Colvin, ClareContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Copper, BasilContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Cram, Ralph AdamsContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Crispin, EdmundContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
de Maupassant, GuyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dickens, CharlesContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Doyle, Arthur ConanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Drake, HBContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Edwards, VivianContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Erckmann-ChatrianContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Glasby, John S.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Harvey, William F.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hawthorne, NathanielContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Irving, WashingtonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
James, MRContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Johnson, RogerContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kidd, AFContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kipling, RudyardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lawrence, MargeryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lear, Alan W.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lee, ChristopherPrefacesecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lefanu, J. SheridanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lewis, LAContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Malden, RHContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Masey, EdwardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Moore, JCContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Nesbit, E.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Northcote, AmyasContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
O'Brien, Fitz-JamesContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
O'Sullivan, VincentContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Pamely, CDContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Platt, JamesContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Poe, Edgar AllanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Prichard, HeskethContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Prichard, KateContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Robinson, LennoxContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Rowlands, David G.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Rutherford, MarkContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Sewell, PamelaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Smith, AEDContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Spence, LewisContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stanford, DerekContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stockton, Frank R.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stoker, BramContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Valentine, MarkContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Visiak, EHContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wallace, EdgarContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wharton, EdithContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wilkins, Mary E.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Fifty-nine British and American stories whose authors include Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, E. Nesbit, and Washington Irving. This is a companion volume to The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories (1990).

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Preface (The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories 2) • (1991) • essay by Christopher Lee
1 • Who or What Was It? • (1972) • short story by Kingsley Amis
12 • The Believers • (1941) • short story by Robert Arthur
28 • A Happy Release • (1904) • short story by Sabine Baring-Gould
39 • One, Two, Buckle My Shoe • (1951) • short story by Nugent Barker
50 • The Man Who Went Too Far • (1904) • novelette by E. F. Benson
71 • The Secret of Macarger's Gulch • (1891) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
79 • The God with Four Arms • (1939) • short story by H. T. W. Bousfield
89 • The Shadowy Escort • (1928) • short story by A. M. Burrage
100 • The Widow's Clock • (1900) • short story by Bernard Capes
108 • A Pleasant Evening • (1896) • novelette by Robert W. Chambers
131 • The Elemental • (1974) • novelette by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
150 • Something to Reflect Upon • (1990) • novelette by Clare Colvin
168 • The Second Passenger • (1973) • short story by Basil Copper
178 • No. 252 Rue M. Le Prince • (1991) • short story by Ralph Adams Cram [as by Ralph A. Cram]
192 • St. Bartholomew's Day • (1975) • short story by Edmund Crispin
206 • The Ghost in Master B.'s Room • (1859) • short story by Charles Dickens
217 • The Brown Hand • (1908) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle (variant of The Story of the Brown Hand 1899)
232 • Yak Mool San • (1949) • short story by H. B. Drake
247 • The Spirit of Christmas • (1990) • short story by Vivian Edwards
252 • Uncle Christian's Inheritance • (1876) • short story by Alexandre Chatrian and Émile Erckmann? (trans. of L'héritage de mon oncle Christian 1860) [as by Erckmann-Chatrian]
263 • The Black Widow • (1991) • short story by John S. Glasby
280 • Across the Moors • (1910) • short story by William Fryer Harvey
286 • The Gray Champion • (1835) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
294 • Governor Manco and the Soldier • (1832) • short story by Washington Irving
309 • Rats • (1929) • short story by M. R. James
315 • Mädelein • (1991) • short story by Roger Johnson
328 • And Turns No More His Head • (1985) • short story by Chico Kidd [as by A. F. Kidd]
337 • By Word of Mouth • (1887) • short story by Rudyard Kipling
342 • The Curse of the Stillborn • (1925) • short story by Margery Lawrence
355 • Dance! Dance! The Shaking of the Sheets • (1991) • short story by Alan W. Lear
361 • The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh • [The Purcell Papers • 2] • (1838) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu [as by J. Sheridan Le Fanu]
370 • Haunted Air • (1934) • short story by L. A. Lewis
380 • The Coxswain of the Lifeboat • (1943) • short story by R. H. Malden
392 • On the River • (1903) • short story by Guy de Maupassant (trans. of Sur l'eau 1876)
398 • Things • (1928) • short story by John C. Moore [as by J. C. Moore]
406 • The Ebony Frame • (1891) • short story by E. Nesbit [as by Edith Nesbit]
417 • The Downs • (1921) • short story by Amyas Northcote
424 • The Pot of Tulips • [Harry Escott] • (1855) • short story by Fitz-James O'Brien
441 • The Burned House • (1916) • short story by Vincent O'Sullivan
449 • The Unfinished Masterpiece • (1926) • short story by C. D. Pamely
454 • The Witches' Sabbath • (1894) • short story by James Platt
466 • Metzengerstein • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1832) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
475 • The Story of Saddler's Croft • [Flaxman Low] • (1991) • short story by Hesketh Prichard and Kate Prichard [as by H. Prichard and K. Prichard]
489 • The Face • (1913) • short story by Lennox Robinson
494 • A Fisher of Men • [Father O'Connor] • (1984) • short story by David G. Rowlands
500 • A Mysterious Portrait • (1881) • short story by Mark Rutherford
508 • Ward 8 • (1991) • short story by Pamela Sewell
514 • The Coat • (1934) • short story by A. E. D. Smith
521 • A Voice in Feathers • (1923) • short story by Lewis Spence
529 • A Dream of Porcelain • (1991) • novelette by Derek Stanford
554 • No. 11 Welham Square • (1991) • short story by Edward Masey [as by Herbert Stephen]
566 • The Bishop's Ghost and the Printer's Baby • (1895) • short story by Frank R. Stockton
571 • The Secret of the Growing Gold • (1892) • short story by Bram Stoker
584 • The Ash Track • (1991) • short story by Mark Valentine
596 • In a Nursing Home (A Euthanasian Subject) • (1991) • short fiction by E. H. Visiak
599 • The Stranger of the Night • (1910) • short story by Edgar Wallace
609 • The Triumph of Night • (1914) • novelette by Edith Wharton
633 • The Hall Bedroom • (1991) • short story by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman [as by Mary E. Wilkins]
649 • The Ghost at the "Blue Dragon" • (1921) • short story by W. J. Wintle (variant of The Ghost at the Blue Dragon) [as by William J. Wintle]
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