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The Second Century of Creepy Stories
26 authors, 27 stories, 1024 pages
Wilkie Collins ‘Mad Monkton’
John Metcalfe ‘Mortmain’
Anonymous (translated by Marjorie Bowen) ‘The Dead Bride’
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu ‘Carmilla’
Bartimeus ‘The Green Door’
Hugh Walpole ‘Tarnhelm’
Ambrose Bierce ‘A Watcher by the Dead’
Walter de la Mare ‘The Trumpet’
Ralph Strauss ‘The Most Maddening Story in the World’
Arthur Machen ‘Change’
Algernon Blackwood ‘Keeping His Promise’
Ex-Private X (A. M. Burrage) ‘The Oak Saplings’
M.R. James ‘Mr. Humphreys and His Inheritance’
Oliver Onions ‘The Beckoning Fair One’
Guy de Maupassant ‘The Horla’
F. Marion Crawford ‘The Upper Berth’
Hector Bolitho ‘The House in Half Moon Street’
T. O. Beachcroft ‘The Inn in the Estuary’
Marjorie Bowen ‘The Crown Derby Plate’
Henry James THE TURN OF THE SCREW
Margaret Irwin ‘Monsieur Seeks a Wife’
Ann Bridge ‘The Accident’
Martin Armstrong ‘Mrs. Vaudrey’s Journey’
A.M. Burrage ‘Browdean Farm’
M. Joyce ‘Perchance to Dream’
Shane Leslie ‘The Drummer of Gordonmuir’
Rupert Croft-Cooke ‘Banquo’s Chair’
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