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Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"Collected and introduced by the bestselling author of The Time Traveler's Wife and Her Fearful Symmetry--including her own fabulous new illustrations for each piece, and a new story by Niffenegger--this is a unique and haunting anthology of some of the best ghost stories of all time. From Edgar Allen Poe to Kelly Link, M.R. James to Neil Gaiman, H. H. Munro to Audrey Niffenegger herself, Ghostly reveals the evolution of the ghost story genre with...
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
The ghost story has long been a staple of world literature, but many of the genre's greatest tales have been forgotten, overshadowed in many cases by their authors' bestselling work in other genres. In this spine-tingling anthology, little known stories from literary titans like Charles Dickens and Edith Wharton are collected alongside overlooked works from masters of horror fiction like Edgar Allan Poe and M. R. James.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
In a house he is restoring, builder Don Lark meets a woman squatter who turns out to be a ghost. But Sylvie Delaney does not realize she is a ghost, thinking she is alive. Lark learns she was murdered and goes seaching for the killer. As he sinks his teeth into his new project, Lark's new neighborhood starts to work its charms on hims. He strikes up a romance with the real estate agent who sold him the house. His neighbors, two charming, chatty old...
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"A collection of writings about six of America's national parks (Acadia, Great Smoky Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Zion, Yosemite, and Yellowstone National Parks) with introductory text and commentary by Dave and Ilyssa Kyu."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Annie's Attic mysteries volume 20
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Alice MacFarlane has once again let her adventurous spirit take her into harm's way, and it's up to Annie Dawson to find Alice and pull her out of the dangerous situation. The mystery begins when Annie finds a book in her grandfather's collection in the attic of Grey Gables -- the home after she inherited it after the death of her grandmother, Betsy Holden -- that includes the story of a mysterious island in South Carolina wrapped up in an ancient...
15) Happy haunting!
Author
Series
Ghostville elementary volume no.4
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Mr. Morton's third graders are all set to turn the school basement into a haunted house for their family and friends. The problem is ... the basement is already haunted!
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[1992].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Description
A collection of ghost stories with African American themes, designed to be told during the Dark Thirty--the half hour before sunset--when ghosts seem all too believable. With an extraordinary gift for suspense, McKissack brings us ten original spine-tingling tales inspired by African-American history and the mystery of that eerie half-hour before nightfall--the dark thirty. "The atmosphere of each selection is skillfully developed and sustained to...
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