World’s 25 Most Popular Ghost Stories (of the 19th Century) ed. T. M. Gray & Charles G. Waugh (Sam Teddy Publishing, 2013, 978-1-935573-60-9, 496pp, tp, an)
Details taken from online listing.
- · The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall · John Kendrick Bangs · ss Harper’s Weekly June 27 1891
- · The Middle Toe of the Right Foot · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner August 17 1890
- · The Haunted and the Haunters · Edward Bulwer-Lytton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1859, as “The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain”, uncredited.
- · The Dream Woman · Wilkie Collins · nv Temple Bar November 1874 (+1)
revised from “Brother Morgan’s Story of the Dream-Woman” (The Queen of Hearts, Hurst and Blackett, 1859), itself revised from “The Ostler” (Household Words, Christmas 1855).
- · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885
- · The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman”
- · Lot No. 249 · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · nv Harper’s New Monthly Magazine September 1892
- · The Phantom Coach · Amelia B. Edwards · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1864, as “Another Past Lodger Relates His Own Ghost Story”, uncredited.
- · The Old Nurse’s Story · Mrs. Gaskell · nv Household Words Christmas 1852, uncredited.
- · The Yellow Wallpaper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892
- · Young Goodman Brown · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine April 1835, as by The Author of “The Gray Champion”
- · How Love Came to Professor Guildea · Robert S. Hichens · na Pearson’s Magazine October 1897, as “The Man Who Was Beloved”
- · The Spectre Bridegroom · Washington Irving · ss The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #4, November 10 1819, as by Geoffrey Crayon
- · Lost Hearts · M. R. James · ss The Pall Mall Magazine December 1895
- · The Mark of the Beast · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Pioneer July 12 1890 (+1)
- · Schalken the Painter [The Purcell Papers] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Dublin University Magazine May 1839, as “Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter”, uncredited.
- · John Charrington’s Wedding · E. Nesbit · ss Temple Bar September 1891
- · The Open Door · Margaret Oliphant · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine #795, January 1882, uncredited.
- · The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine September 1839
- · A Pair of Hands · Arthur T. Quiller-Couch · ss The Cornish Magazine December 1898, as by Q
- · Wandering Willie’s Tale · Sir Walter Scott · ex from Redgauntlet, Constable, 1824
- · The Body Snatcher · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv Pall Mall Gazette Christmas 1884
- · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891
- · The Red Room · H. G. Wells · nv The Idler March 1896
- · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review February 23 1887 (+1)
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