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• ix • Preface (The Virago Book of Ghost Stories: The Twentieth Century: Volume 2) • (1991) • essay by Richard Dalby
• x • Introduction (The Virago Book of Ghost Stories: The Twentieth Century: Volume 2) • (1991) • essay by Sara Maitland
• 1 • The July Ghost • (1982) • short story by A. S. Byatt
• 15 • With and Without Buttons • (1938) • short story by Mary Butts
• 27 • Don't Tell Cissie • (1974) • short story by Celia Fremlin
• 39 • The Book • (1930) • short story by Margaret Irwin
• 52 • The Grey Men • (1927) • short story by Rebecca West
• 57 • The Pool • (1959) • novelette by Daphne du Maurier
• 81 • The Station Road • (1936) • short story by Ann Bridge
• 88 • Black Dog • (1978) • short story by Penelope Lively
• 95 • No. 17 • (1951) • short story by E. Nesbit [as by Edith Nesbit]
• 102 • Prelude • (1991) • short story by Pamela Sewell
• 108 • The Pestering • (1932) • novelette by D. K. Broster
• 140 • I Used to Live Here Once • (1976) • short fiction by Jean Rhys
• 142 • A Spirit Elopement • short story by Richard Dehan [as by Clotilde Graves]
• 150 • Whittington's Cat • (1933) • short story by Lady Eleanor Smith [as by Eleanor Smith (I)]
• 166 • The Haunting of Shawley Rectory • (1979) • short story by Ruth Rendell
• 180 • Mare Amore • (1931) • short story by Margery Lawrence (variant of February: The Sailor's Tale: Mare Amore)
• 194 • Who's Been Sitting in My Car? • (1976) • short story by Antonia Fraser
• 204 • The Ghosts of Calagou • short story by Elizabeth Fancett
• 211 • Afterward • (1910) • novelette by Edith Wharton
• 236 • The Thingummyjig • (1978) • short story by Mary Williams
• 243 • The House of Shadows • (1933) • short story by Mary Elizabeth Counselman
• 250 • Rosalind • (1925) • short story by Richmal Crompton
• 261 • Redundant • short story by Dorothy K. Haynes
• 267 • The Dream of Fair Women • (1983) • short story by A. L. Barker
• 279 • The Chauffeur • [Jane Bradshawe] • (1986) • short story by Rosemary Pardoe
• 284 • The Traitor • short story by Joan Aiken
• 299 • The Landlady • (1923) • short story by Elinor Mordaunt
• 314 • Notes on the Authors (The Virago Book of Ghost Stories: The Twentieth Century: Volume 2) • (1991) • essay by Richard Dalby