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• Stories I Have Tried to Write • (1929) • essay by M. R. James
• Wailing Well • (1928) • short story by M. R. James
• After Dark in the Playing Fields • (1924) • short story by M. R. James
• Rats • (1929) • short story by M. R. James
• There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard • (1924) • short story by M. R. James
• An Evening's Entertainment • (1925) • short story by M. R. James
• A Warning to the Curious • (1925) • short story by M. R. James
• A View from a Hill • (1925) • short story by M. R. James
• A Neighbour's Landmark • (1924) • short story by M. R. James
• The Uncommon Prayer-Book • (1925) • short story by M. R. James
• The Haunted Dolls' House • (1923) • short story by M. R. James
• Two Doctors • (1919) • short story by M. R. James
• The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance • (1913) • short story by M. R. James
• An Episode of Cathedral History • (1914) • short story by M. R. James
• The Diary of Mr. Poynter • (1919) • short story by M. R. James
• The Residence at Whitminster • (1919) • novelette by M. R. James
• Mr. Humphreys and His Inheritance • (1911) • novelette by M. R. James
• Martin's Close • (1911) • short story by M. R. James
• The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral • (1910) • short story by M. R. James
• Casting the Runes • (1911) • novelette by M. R. James
• The Tractate Middoth • (1911) • short story by M. R. James
• The Rose Garden • (1911) • short story by M. R. James
• A School Story • (1911) • short story by M. R. James
• The Treasure of Abbot Thomas • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" • (1904) • novelette by M. R. James
• Count Magnus • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• Number 13 • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• The Ash-Tree • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• The Mezzotint • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• Lost Hearts • (1895) • short story by M. R. James
• Canon Alberic's Scrapbook • (1895) • short story by M. R. James