The FictionMags Index

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Ghost Stories [v5 #2, August 1928] (25¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Doris Stanley) 4 · The Cat with a Woman’s Eyes · Theodor Sands (as told to Edward E. Schiff) · ss 14 · The Prisoner of Life [Part 1 of 6] · Lester Shields (as told to Victor Rousseau) · na 28 · The Mystery of the Little Gray Lady [from Marion Harland’s Autobiography] · Marion Harland (as told to Annabel Lee) · ts Harper & Brothers 1910 32 · The Tale the Crystal Told · Bert L. Saunders (as told to Harold Standish Corbin) · ss 41 · The Specter at the Feast · Stephen Andrews (as told to Ella Blanche Kelly) · ss 47 · Haunted Bells · Sally Curtis (as told to Pauline de Silva) · ss 56 · The Ghost of Flying Hawk · Rob Reardon (as told to Guy Fowler) · ss 64 · Sweetheart of the Snows · Alan Forsyth · ss 73 · Pieces of Eight [Part 3 of 6] · Harry McDonald (as told to Wilbert Wadleigh) · n. 82 · When Dead Men Can’t Sleep · Rosa Zagnoni Marinoni · ss 87 · When the Red Gods Call [Part 4 of 6] · Adrian Block (as told to Edwin A. Goewey) · n. 96 · The Day I Lived Backwards · Clatyon Thorne (as told to Allan Van Hoesen) · ss 106 · “Three Are Here for Vengeance” [Part 2 of 2] · O’Connor Stacy · ss 114 · Direct Voice Messages · Robert Napier · ed

Ghost Stories [v5 #3, September 1928] (25¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Doris Stanley) 2 · The Old Man Who Hated Frenchmen [Part 1 of 2] · Paul d’Espagne (as told to Pauline de Silva) · nv 12 · When Chinatown Was Haunted · Patrick Carpenter (as told to Allan Van Hoesen) · ss 22 · The Magic Chessmen · Eric P. Warndof · ss 31 · How a Reporter Interviewed a Ghost · Leon N. Hatfield · ss 35 · Stigma · Park Graham (as told to Stuart Palmer) · ss 43 · Pieces of Eight [Part 4 of 6] · Harry McDonald (as told to Wilbert Wadleigh) · n. 49 · Things Brought by Ghosts · Robert Napier · ed 51 · Glass or—What? · Frances Lane (as told to Nell Kay) · ss 58 · Blood Brother to a Ghost · Lance McCumber (as told to Paul R. Milton) · ss 67 · The Prisoner of Life [Part 2 of 6] · Lester Shields (as told to Victor Rousseau) · na 78 · The Vigil of the Spiders · Raymond C. Hargrave (as told to Harold Standish Corbin) · ss 88 · Painted Upside Down [Mark Shadow] · Mark Shadow (as told to Robert W. Sneddon) · ss 98 · The Mysterious Mr. Leaf · Samri Frikell · ar 101 · When the Red Gods Call [Part 5 of 6] · Adrian Block (as told to Edwin A. Goewey) · n.

Ghost Stories [v5 #4, October 1928] (25¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Doris Stanley) 6 · A Sleeper Bewitched · Stanley Horton (as told to Stuart Palmer) · ss 15 · The Moving Finger Writes · Elaine Kennedy (as told to Archie Binns) · ss 23 · A Medium’s Memoirs: The Ghost of Lenine · Horace Leaf · nf 28 · Phantom Guided · Foster Campbell (as told to Lee Cooksley) · ss 36 · The Old Man Who Hated Frenchmen [Part 2 of 2] · Paul d’Espagne (as told to Pauline de Silva) · nv 44 · The Specter of Black Hills · Gerald Hughes (as told to Lee Lester Leigh) · ss 54 · The Green Monkey · Silvia Underwood (as told to Rosa Zagnoni Marinoni) · ss 57 · Pieces of Eight [Part 5 of 6] · Harry McDonald (as told to Wilbert Wadleigh) · n. 67 · A Police Chief’s Story · George Warburton Lewis · nf 72 · The Portrait That Walked · Mrs. Jane Hardinge (as told to Harold Standish Corbin) · ss 79 · The Blue Teapot · Herbert Brent (as told to E. Jean Magie) · ss 83 · The Prisoner of Life [Part 3 of 6] · Lester Shields (as told to Victor Rousseau) · na 95 · The Ghost Car · Ken Batten · ss 103 · When the Red Gods Call [Part 6 of 6] · Adrian Block (as told to Edwin A. Goewey) · n. 112 · Do Animals Come Back? · Robert Napier · ed

Ghost Stories [v5 #5, November 1928] (25¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Doris Stanley) 4 · The Haunted Harem · Mary Mamoulian (as told to Stuart Palmer) · ss 13 · Did This Man Have Two Bodies? · Constance Hughes (as told to A. L. Shands) · ss 18 · The Ghost of the Sideshow [Part 1 of 5] · Lyon Mearson · na 26 · The Strange Wedding at Barlow’s Dam · Robert C. Jessup (as told to Harold Standish Corbin) · ss 36 · What Was in the Seaman’s Chest? · Ted Martin (as told to Maria Moravsky) · ss 42 · The Sign on the Chinese Rug · Patricia Cullom (as told to Margaret Jackson) · ss 50 · Crooked Ghosts · Martin Murray (as told to Edwin A. Goewey) · ss 62 · The Man in Red · Kate Kennedy (as told to Nell Kay) · ss 69 · Pieces of Eight [Part 6 of 6] · Harry McDonald (as told to Wilbert Wadleigh) · n. 80 · The Copper King Strikes · Stanley Reynolds (as told to Allen Schultz) · ss 87 · A Medium’s Memoirs: A Ghost in Solid Form · Horace Leaf · nf 91 · My Pact with the Beyond · Mary Collins (as told to Pauline de Silva) · ss 100 · The Prisoner of Life [Part 4 of 6] · Lester Shields (as told to Victor Rousseau) · na 112 · Spirits That Are Not Ghosts · Robert Napier · ed

Ghost Stories [v5 #6, December 1928] (25¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Doris Stanley) 4 · My $250,000 Ghost · James Bourgoyne · ss 15 · The Phantom Corporal · Neil Gow · nf; given as by Nevil Gow. 18 · The Spider [Part 1 of 8] · Grace Oursler · na 34 · A Strange Experiment with a Mad Woman · Ruth Avery (as told to Doris B. Grigsby) · ss 41 · The Flying Fury · Leon N. Hatfield · ss 45 · Haunted River · Jim Carter (as told to Allen Schultz) · ss 56 · The Prisoner of Life [Part 5 of 6] · Lester Shields (as told to Victor Rousseau) · na 67 · Is the White House Haunted? · Uthai Vincent Wilcox · ar 72 · The Ghost of the Sideshow [Part 2 of 5] · Lyon Mearson · na 80 · Seven Gray Wolves · Frank Meadock (as told to Stuart Palmer) · ss 88 · The Beloved Specter · C. Avelasquez de Hinedesone · ss 92 · The Thing on the Roof · Jane Hardin (as told to Margaret Jackson) · ss 99 · A Medium’s Memoirs: Ghosts of Living Persons · Horace Leaf · nf 103 · The Stolen Crucifix · Eric P. Warndof · ss 108 · She Spent $15,000,000 on Ghosts · Robert Napier · ed

Ghost Stories [v6 #1, January 1929] (25¢, 128pp+, pulp) 4 · The Thing in the Theater [Mark Shadow] · Mark Shadow · ss 14 · The House That Ghosts Built · Robert Ainslee · ar 20 · Phantom Lovers [Part 1 of 5] · Grant Hubbard · na 28 · The Leopard Woman · Marta St. Clair (as told to Edith Ross) · ss 39 · Conscripted by the Dead · Neil Gow · ss 43 · My Yuletide Phantom · Stephen Wallace (as told to Edwin A. Goewey) · ss 53 · The Ghost of the Sideshow [Part 3 of 5] · Lyon Mearson · na 61 · At the Threshold of the Invisible · George Sylvester Viereck · ar 66 · Four Skeptics—and the Prowler · William Jourdan Rapp · ss 74 · How a Woman Saved a Ghost · Robert Napier · ed 76 · The Spider [Part 2 of 8] · Grace Oursler · na 85 · Haunted Gold · Ellis Collins (as told to Ken Batten) · ss 93 · A Medium’s Memoirs: A Dangerous Ghost · Horace Leaf · nf 97 · The Prisoner of Life [Part 6 of 6] · Lester Shields (as told to Victor Rousseau) · na

Ghost Stories [v6 #2, February 1929] (25¢, 128pp+, pulp) 4 · The Invisible Tenant · Lowell Ames Norris · nf 15 · My Bewitched Lover · Margaret Mason (as told to Ken Batten) · ss 24 · The Specter in the Night Club · Randall Collyer (as told to Edwin A. Goewey) · ss 34 · The Red Curse of the Mummy · Theodore Orchards · ss 44 · Suicide or—What? · Mrs. Mary MacGuckin · nf 47 · The Spider [Part 3 of 8] · Grace Oursler · na 59 · Mark Twain’s Astounding Vision · Anon. · ar 61 · Burning Eyes · Tom Martin (as told to Terrell McKay) · ss 67 · The Mystery of the Floating Knife · John L. Waybright (as told to Harold Standish Corbin) · ss 76 · The Creature That Rose from the Sea · Capt. John Boyd (as told to Muriel Hunt) · ss 86 · Phantom Lovers [Part 2 of 5] · Grant Hubbard · na 95 · Stolen by Spirits · Gordon Hillman · nf 99 · The Kiss in the Dark · Rose Byron · vi 100 · The Ghost of the Sideshow [Part 4 of 5] · Lyon Mearson · na 109 · The Evil History of a Cupboard · Robert Napier · ed

Ghost Stories [v6 #3, March 1929] (25¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by John Oldham) 6 · The Specter of the Mad King · Lee Lester Leigh · ar 14 · My Weird Defender · Conrad Sloan (as told to Edward E. Schiff) · ss 24 · The Puppet That Came to Life · Maurice Max Stern, Jr. · ss 33 · The Strange Tale of the Schoolmaster’s Wife · Anon. · nf 34 · Magic Cymbals · Giovanni Sisti (as told to Alan Hynd) · ss 43 · The Roll-Call of the Reef · Arthur T. Quiller-Couch · ss The Idler Jun 1895, as by Q 52 · The Spider [Part 4 of 8] · Grace Oursler · na 62 · Partners with the Beyond · Stuart Palmer · nf 68 · Phantom Lovers [Part 3 of 5] · Grant Hubbard · na 77 · The Resurrected Hand · Walter E. Jamison · ss 86 · Old Jim’s Last Broadcast · Bunny Fairfax (as told to Harold Standish Corbin) · ss 96 · The Mark on the Seaman’s Throat · Rhy Darby (as told to Arthur Ford) · ss 101 · The Ghost of the Sideshow [Part 5 of 5] · Lyon Mearson · na 106 · The Mystery of the British Ale · Robert Napier · ed

Ghost Stories [v6 #4, April 1929] (25¢, 96pp+, large) 6 · Coins of Doom · Harry Mason (as told to Urann Thayer) · ss 12 · My Daughter Who Never Existed · John Miller Gregory · ss 17 · Did the Ghost of Bismark Warn the Kaiser? · Albert E. Gallin · ar 19 · The Apparition in the Prize Ring [Ace Jessel] · John Taverel · ss; presented as non-fiction. 23 · The Ghost of the Clergyman’s Wife · Noble Forrest · vi 24 · The Strangest Murder Trial · A Court Baliff · ss 28 · The Bride and the Open Grave · Robert H. Chilton · vi 29 · She Walks in Beauty · Frederick Graham (as told to Anatole Feldman) · ss 31 · When the Yankee Ace Came Back · “Pinky” Martin · ss 36 · The Spider [Part 5 of 8] · Grace Oursler · na 43 · The Face in the Fog · Tito Schipa · nf 45 · A Medium’s Memoirs: What Is Black Magic? · Horace Leaf · nf 48 · The House I Haunted · Jean Humphrey (as told to Helen Brooks) · ss 53 · A Quaker Lady’s Strange Experience · A. J. Fawlett · vi 54 · The Witch in the Next Room · Walter B. Gibson · ss 62 · A Bad Half Hour · Francis Curran (as told to W. Adolphe Roberts) · ss 66 · Phantom Lovers [Part 4 of 5] · Grant Hubbard · na 72 · Phantom Finger-Prints · Robert Napier · ed 74 · Taking Tea with a Spirit · Marie McCraw Robinson · nf 77 · The Spectral Ship · J. Christy MacManus · nf 93 · Was This Impossible? · Gilbert Draper · nf

Ghost Stories [v6 #5, May 1929] (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Jean Oldham) 6 · Haunted Hollywood [Part 1 of 5] · George T. Osborn (as told to Wilbert Wadleigh) · na 13 · Unseen Eyes · Evelyn Bentley · ss 16 · Did Captain Hinchliffe Return to His Wife? · Emilie Hinchliffe · nf 21 · Murder After the Dance · Stuart Palmer · nf 22 · The Headless Chinaman · Frederick Swain · ss 27 · The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman” 30 · My Invisible Courtship · John MacAdams · ss 38 · Dark and Nameless · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine Nov 1924, as “The Temple” 44 · Ghosts I Have Loved · Virginia Terhune van de Water · nf 48 · The Spider [Part 6 of 8] · Grace Oursler · na 55 · My Five Minutes in Another World · Grace Phelps · nf 56 · What Was in the Submarine? · Blaise Ryan · ss 60 · A Magician’s Strange Revenge · Russell Allen Hoke · ss 66 · Bucking the Stock Market with Supernatural Aid! · Samuel C. Appleby · nf 67 · Spirits in the Laboratory · George Sylvester Viereck · ar 68 · Phantom Lovers [Part 5 of 5] · Grant Hubbard · na 74 · Silent Watchers at the Ford · Alvin F. Harlow · ss 75 · A Medium’s Memoirs: The Ghosts of Christchurch Priory · Horace Leaf · nf 76 · Guarded by Phantoms · Robert Napier · ed

Ghost Stories [v6 #6, June 1929] (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Jean Oldham) 6 · My Friend in the Next World · John C. Fletcher (as told to Harold Standish Corbin) · ss 12 · The Thing That Paid the Rent · Arthur Samuel Howe · nf 13 · The Château of Laughing Phantoms · George A. Scott · ss 16 · The Hand · Theodore Dreiser · ss Munsey’s Magazine May 1919 23 · Jealous Ghost · Dorothy Venner · ss 30 · How a Spirit Corrected the Standard Dictionary · Stuart Palmer · nf 33 · The Invisible Man at the Helm · Win Brooks · ss 37 · The Wraith in the Picture · William H. Crawford · nf 42 · A Crystal Gazer’s Crime · Paul Ernst · ss 45 · The Ghost of Doctor Harris · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nf Nineteenth Century Jan 1900 47 · Can the Dead Help the Living? · Samri Frikell · ar 48 · Haunted Hollywood [Part 2 of 5] · George T. Osborn (as told to Wilbert Wadleigh) · na 56 · The Mystery of the Spirit Painters · Arnold Fountain · ss 57 · The Room of Yellow Shadows · William Stevens · ar 62 · Marked with a Curse 300 Years Old · Rita Martinez · ss 68 · The Spider [Part 7 of 8] · Grace Oursler · na 76 · Dictated by Spirits · Robert Napier · ed

Ghost Stories [v7 #1, July 1929] (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Jean Oldham) 6 · The Angel of the Marne · Albert Sewell (as told to Victor Rousseau) · nf 10 · A Phantom Battles for Her Child · Barbara Kenworthy · ss 15 · The Phantom of the Bonnet Woman · Elizabeth Longenecker · vi 16 · The Man with the Sabre Cut [Part 1 of 4] · James Haskell (as told to Allen Schultz) · na 24 · The Specter That Asked for a Kiss · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Listener and Other Stories, Eveleigh Nash 1907, as “The Woman’s Ghost Story” 28 · A Reckoning with the Dead · James Rhodes (as told to A. M. Thompson) · ss 31 · Garden of Enchantment · Archie Binns · ss 37 · The Bewitched Coffee Pot · Gordon Malherbe Hillman · nf 38 · A Ghost Who Dictates Novels · John L. Spivak · ar 43 · Dust · Patience Worth · pm 44 · Haunted Hollywood [Part 3 of 5] · George T. Osborn (as told to Wilbert Wadleigh) · na 52 · The Mysterious Sketch · Erckmann-Chatrian · ss Strange Stories, Appleton 1880; translated from the French (“L’esquisse mystérieuse”, Les Contes Fantastiques, Hachette, 1860). 59 · Ghosts of the Living · Howard Thurston · nf 62 · One Flash Into the Future · Ross A. Bancraft · ss 68 · The Spider [Part 8 of 8] · Grace Oursler · na 74 · The Clue to the Vanished Bride · Jim Burdette (as told to Lowell Ames Norris) · ss 80 · Phantom Flowers · D. C. Retsloff · vi 82 · Who Believes in Ghosts · Robert Napier · ed

Ghost Stories [v7 #2, August 1929] (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Jean Oldham) 6 · My Phantom Pal · Nick Sanford · nf 12 · The Woman at Seven Brothers · Wilbur Daniel Steele · ss Harper’s Magazine Dec 1917 16 · Kidnapped by a Wraith · Gilbert Draper · ss 20 · The Specter in the New Hotel · Stuart Palmer · nf 24 · Vengeance of the Dead · Hugh Wallace · ss 30 · My Strange Adventure with a Vampire [Hugh Docre Purcell] · Hugh Docre Purcell (as told to W. Adolphe Roberts) · ss 36 · The Inexperienced Ghost · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Magazine Mar 1902, as “The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost” 42 · A Cloud of Witnesses · Francis Gilbert · ss 48 · Haunted Hollywood [Part 4 of 5] · George T. Osborn (as told to Wilbert Wadleigh) · na 57 · The Invisible Rider · Claude E. Freeland · vi 58 · David Keeps His Word · Thelma Johnson · ss 66 · The Mystery of the Dancing Coffins · Robert W. Sneddon · ar 70 · Bewitched Love Letters · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r) 73 · What Has Margery Proved · Robert Napier · ed 76 · The Man with the Sabre Cut [Part 2 of 4] · James Haskell (as told to Allen Schultz) · na