Great American Ghost Stories Volume 1 (Anthology 16-in-1)
by Jr. Frank D. McSherry (Editor), Martin H. Greenberg (Editor), Charles G. Waugh (Editor)
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Double vision (New Jersey) / Mary Higgins Clark --
This is death (Connecticut) / Donald E. Westlake --
Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes (Nevada) / Harlan Ellison --
Little Jimmy (Iowa) / Lester del Rey --
Poor little Saturday (Georgia) / Madeleine L'Engle --
On 202 (Massachusetts) / Jeff Hecht --
Ransom Cowl walks the road (New Jersey) / Nancy Varian Berberick --
School for the unspeakable (North Dakota) / Manly Wade Wellman --
The stormsong runner (West Virginia) / Jack L. Chalker --
Harry's ghost (California) / Talmage Powell --
Herbert West, reanimator (Massachusetts) / H.P. Lovecraft --
Caller in the night (Pennsylvania) / Burton Kline --
Professor Kate (Oklahoma) / Margaret St. Clair --
The guns of William Longley (Texas) / Donald Hamilton show more --
Clay-shuttered doors (New York) / Helen R. Hull --
The stranger (Arizona) / Ambrose Bierce --
Night-side (Massachusetts) / Joyce Carol Oates --
Drawer 14 (North Carolina) / Talmage Powell --
The jest of Warburg Tantavul New (Jersey) / Seabury Quinn --
One of the dead (California) / William Wood --
Emmett (Maine) / Dahlov Ipcar --
Night court (Alabama) / Mary Elizabeth Counselman --
The boarded window (Ohio) / Ambrose Bierce --
The ghosts of Steamboat Coulee (Washington) / Arthur J. Burks --
He walked by day (Ohio) / Julius Long --
The phantom farmhouse (Maine) / Seabury Quinn --
Stillwater, 1896 (Minnesota) / Michael Cassutt --
Ride the thunder (Kentucky) / Jack Cady --
The resting place (New Mexico) / Oliver LaFarge. show less
Double vision (New Jersey) / Mary Higgins Clark --
This is death (Connecticut) / Donald E. Westlake --
Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes (Nevada) / Harlan Ellison --
Little Jimmy (Iowa) / Lester del Rey --
Poor little Saturday (Georgia) / Madeleine L'Engle --
On 202 (Massachusetts) / Jeff Hecht --
Ransom Cowl walks the road (New Jersey) / Nancy Varian Berberick --
School for the unspeakable (North Dakota) / Manly Wade Wellman --
The stormsong runner (West Virginia) / Jack L. Chalker --
Harry's ghost (California) / Talmage Powell --
Herbert West, reanimator (Massachusetts) / H.P. Lovecraft --
Caller in the night (Pennsylvania) / Burton Kline --
Professor Kate (Oklahoma) / Margaret St. Clair --
The guns of William Longley (Texas) / Donald Hamilton show more --
Clay-shuttered doors (New York) / Helen R. Hull --
The stranger (Arizona) / Ambrose Bierce --
Night-side (Massachusetts) / Joyce Carol Oates --
Drawer 14 (North Carolina) / Talmage Powell --
The jest of Warburg Tantavul New (Jersey) / Seabury Quinn --
One of the dead (California) / William Wood --
Emmett (Maine) / Dahlov Ipcar --
Night court (Alabama) / Mary Elizabeth Counselman --
The boarded window (Ohio) / Ambrose Bierce --
The ghosts of Steamboat Coulee (Washington) / Arthur J. Burks --
He walked by day (Ohio) / Julius Long --
The phantom farmhouse (Maine) / Seabury Quinn --
Stillwater, 1896 (Minnesota) / Michael Cassutt --
Ride the thunder (Kentucky) / Jack Cady --
The resting place (New Mexico) / Oliver LaFarge. show less
'Double vision' by Mary Higgins Clark
This is Death by Donald E. Westlake
Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes by Harlan Ellison
Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes [novelette] by Harlan Ellison (indirect)
Little Jimmy by Lester Del Rey
Poor Little Saturday by Madeleine L'Engle
On 202 by Jeff Hecht
School For The Unspeakable by Manly Wade Wellman
Herbert West Reanimator by H.P. Lovecraft
Clay-shuttered doors [short story] by Helen R. Hull
The Stranger [Short story] by Ambrose Bierce
This is Death by Donald E. Westlake
Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes by Harlan Ellison
Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes [novelette] by Harlan Ellison (indirect)
Little Jimmy by Lester Del Rey
Poor Little Saturday by Madeleine L'Engle
On 202 by Jeff Hecht
School For The Unspeakable by Manly Wade Wellman
Herbert West Reanimator by H.P. Lovecraft
Clay-shuttered doors [short story] by Helen R. Hull
The Stranger [Short story] by Ambrose Bierce
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Martin Harry Greenberg (March 1, 1941 - June 25, 2011) was an American academic and speculative fiction anthologist. In all, he compiled 1,298 anthologies. He founded Tekno Books, a packager of more than 2000 published books; he was also a co-founder of the Sci-Fi Channel. Some of his anthologies included: Past Imperfect (2001), Once Upon a Galaxy show more (2002) and Sirius: The Dog Star (2004). (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Charles Waugh is an associate professor of English at Utah State University and the editor and translator (with Nguyn Lien) of Family of Fallen Leaves: Stories of Agent Orange by Vietnamese Writers. Nguyn Lien was a writer, scholar, and teacher who translated many international works of literature into Vietnamese. Van Gi is the dean of the Faculty show more of Creative Writing at the University of Culture in Hanoi. show less
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- Canonical title
- Great American Ghost Stories Volume 1 (Anthology 16-in-1) (Anthology 16-in-1)
- Original title
- Great American Ghost Stories Volume 1
- Alternate titles
- Double Vision (by Mary Higgins Clark) (by Mary Higgins Clark); This Is Death (by Donald E. Westlake) (by Donald E. Westlake); Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes (by Harlan Ellison) (by Harlan Ellison); Little Jimmy (by Lester del Rey) (by Lester del Rey); Poor Little Saturday (by Madeleine L'Engle) (by Madeleine L'Engle); On 202 (by Jeff Hecht) (by Jeff Hecht) (show all 16); Ransom Cowl Walks the Road (by Nancy Varian Berberick) (by Nancy Varian Berberick); School for the Unspeakable (by Manly Wade Wellman) (by Manly Wade Wellman); The Stormsong Runner (by Jack L. Chalker) (by Jack L. Chalker); Harry's Ghost (by Talmage Powell) (by Talmage Powell); Herbert West, Reanimator (by H.P. Lovecraft) (by H.P. Lovecraft); Caller in the Night (by Burton Kline) (by Burton Kline); Professor Kate (by Margaret St. Clair) (by Margaret St. Clair); The Guns of William Longley (by Donald Hamilton) (by Donald Hamilton); Clay-Shuttered Doors (by Helen R. Hull) (by Helen R. Hull); The Stranger (by Ambrose Bierce) (by Ambrose Bierce)
- Original publication date
- 1992
- First words
- Here he comes Right at you.
- Canonical DDC/MDS
- 813.087208
- Canonical LCC
- PS648.H6
- Disambiguation notice
- This volume is an abridged edition of the compilation of stories appearing in Great American Ghost Stories.
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- Fiction and Literature, Horror
- DDC/MDS
- 813.087208 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English By type Genre fiction Adventure fiction Mystery fiction Collections
- LCC
- PS648 .H6 — Language and Literature American literature American literature Collections of American literature Prose (General)
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