Contents (view Concise Listing)

• vii • Introduction: On Story-Telling (Ghostly Tales to be Told) • essay by Basil Davenport
• 1 • The Wendigo • (1910) • novella by Algernon Blackwood
• 62 • August Heat • (1910) • short story by William Fryer Harvey [as by William F. Harvey]
• 70 • Count Magnus • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• 88 • "Where Angels Fear ..." • (1939) • short story by Manly Wade Wellman
• 99 • The House of the Nightmare • (1906) • short story by Edward Lucas White
• 111 • The Screaming Skull • (1908) • novelette by F. Marion Crawford
• 150 • The Monkey's Paw • (1902) • short story by W. W. Jacobs
• 164 • The Gentleman from America • (1924) • short story by Michael Arlen
• 187 • The White Powder • short story by Arthur Machen (variant of Novel of the White Powder 1895)
• 208 • Couching at the Door • (1933) • novelette by D. K. Broster
• 237 • The Yellow Wall Paper • (1937) • short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (variant of The Yellow Wall-Paper 1892)
• 259 • Johnson Looked Back • (1935) • short story by Thomas Burke
• 266 • Where Their Fire Is Not Quenched • (1922) • novelette by May Sinclair
• 292 • Moonlight Sonata • (1931) • short story by Alexander Woollcott
• 296 • Captain Murderer • (1860) • short story by Charles Dickens
• 300 • The Refugee • (1943) • short story by Jane Rice