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This collection contains a mixture of stories about ghosts and contacts from spirits, some by celebrated authors, together with essays on psychical research. As Joseph French notes in the preface, even for the skeptic, tales of ghostly activity retain a distinct fascination. The widespread interest in psychic phenomena in the early twentieth century proved to be a significant stimulus to literary production.

A collection of six classic chilling horror stories including "The Three Strangers", "The Phantom Coach", "The Open Window", and "The Travellers Story of a Terribly Strange Bed".

A collection of ten classic short stories including "Lost Hearts", "Miss Brill", "The Yellow Paint", "An Encounter", and "The Phantom Coach".

A collection of spine chilling short stories by M. R. James, Saki, Lord Byron, and Ambrose Bierce.

A dimly lit coroner's inquest sets the scene for "The Damned Thing", which relates the strange and savage death of Hugh Morgan, a solitary man who found himself haunted - and eventually hunted - by an unseen creature stalking the untouched woods near a small, rural village.

Ambrose Bierce left behind a nasty reputation and more than 90 short stories that are perfect expressions of his sardonic genius. This volume of selected stories represent an unprecedented accomplishment in American literature. In their iconoclasm and needle-sharp irony, their formal and thematic ingenuity and element of surprise, they differ markedly from the fiction admired in Bierce's time.

Case infestate da fantasmi, morti misteriose, voci di defunti, queste ed altre cose terrifiche ed inquietanti popolano i racconti contenuti in questo audiolibro tratto dall'opera di uno degli autori americani dalla fantasia più fervida nel genere horror/fantastico. Ispirato dai molti racconti e affidandosi alla versatilità della propria voce, l'attore Massimo D'Onofrio si è divertito a dar voce diversa ad ogni narratore di ciascuna singola storia creando un'avvincente decorso narrativo che incuriosisce e... spaventa!

Ambrose Bierce was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer, and satirist, who wrote many chilling stories of the supernatural. "The Middle Toe of the Right Foot" is one of his best.