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• xi • Introduction (Great Ghost Stories: 101 Terrifying Tales) • (2016) • essay by Stefan Dziemianowicz
• 1 • Across the Moors • (1910) • short story by William Fryer Harvey
• 6 • The Adventure of the German Student • [Strange Stories by a Nervous Gentleman] • (1824) • short story by Washington Irving
• 11 • All Souls' Day • (1907) • short story by D. K. Broster
• 19 • At Ravenholme Junction • (1876) • short story by Mary E. Penn
• 27 • At the Dip of the Road • (1896) • short story by Mary Louisa Molesworth [as by Mrs. Molesworth]
• 33 • At the Gate • (1917) • short story by Myla Jo Closser
• 38 • Bone to His Bone • (1912) • short story by E. G. Swain
• 45 • The Botathen Ghost • (1867) • short story by R. S. Hawker
• 54 • Buggam Grange: A Good Old Ghost Story • (1920) • short story by Stephen Leacock
• 61 • The Burned House • (1916) • short story by Vincent O'Sullivan
• 68 • Cara • (1914) • short story by Georgia Wood Pangborn
• 75 • The Clock • (1928) • short story by William Fryer Harvey
• 79 • The Closed Window • (1903) • short story by A. C. Benson
• 88 • The Cold Embrace • (1860) • short story by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
• 96 • Colonel Halifax's Ghost Story • (1897) • novelette by Sabine Baring-Gould
• 106 • The Conquering Will • (1901) • short story by Harriet Prescott Spofford
• 116 • The Damned Spot • (1921) • short story by Violet M. Methley
• 120 • Dark Dignum • (1897) • short story by Bernard Capes
• 127 • The Delusion of Ralph Penwyn • (1909) • short story by Julian Hawthorne
• 137 • The Demon Spell • (1894) • short story by Hume Nisbet
• 143 • The Diary of Mr. Poynter • (1919) • short story by M. R. James
• 152 • The Door • (1924) • short story by Henry S. Whitehead
• 157 • Dr. Trifulgas • (1892) • short story by Jules Verne (trans. of Frritt-Flacc 1884)
• 164 • The Dream Giver • (1922) • short story by Chris Sewell
• 170 • The Eleventh of March • (1863) • short story by Amelia B. Edwards
• 177 • Eveline's Visitant • (1867) • short story by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
• 186 • A Far-Away Melody • (1890) • short story by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
• 193 • Father Macclesfield's Tale • (1907) • short story by R. H. Benson
• 199 • The Fifteenth Man • (1900) • short story by Richard Marsh (variant of The Fifteenth Man: The Story of a Rugby Match)
• 209 • Fingers of a Hand • (1998) • short story by Mrs. H. D. Everett [as by H. D. Everett]
• 216 • The Footsteps in the Dust • (1906) • short story by Alice Perrin
• 222 • The Former Passengers • (1893) • short story by B. M. Croker
• 230 • The Furnished Room • (1904) • short story by O. Henry
• 236 • The Ghost and the Bone-Setter • [The Purcell Papers • 1] • (1975) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu [as by J. Sheridan Le Fanu]
• 244 • A Ghost from the Sea • (1889) • short story by Dick Donovan [as by J. E. Muddock]
• 253 • The Ghost in the Chair • (1893) • short story by Lettice Galbraith
• 263 • A Grammatical Ghost • (1898) • short story by Elia W. Peattie
• 269 • The Halfway House • (1921) • short story by Mary Heaton Vorse
• 281 • The Haunted Burglar • (1897) • short story by W. C. Morrow
• 286 • The Haunted Mill; or, The Ruined Home • (1891) • short story by Jerome K. Jerome (variant of The Haunted Mill)
• 289 • The Haunted Orchard • (1912) • short story by Richard Le Gallienne
• 296 • He? • (1903) • short story by Guy de Maupassant (trans. of Lui ? 1883)
• 302 • The House of the Nightmare • (1906) • short story by Edward Lucas White
• 311 • How He Left the Hotel • (1894) • short story by Mrs. Alfred Baldwin [as by Louisa Baldwin]
• 315 • "If You See Her Face" • (1893) • short story by B. M. Croker
• 321 • In Kropfsberg Keep • (1895) • short story by Ralph Adams Cram
• 330 • In the Dark • (1885) • short story by Mary E. Penn
• 340 • The Interval • (1919) • short story by Vincent O'Sullivan
• 346 • John Charrington's Wedding • (1891) • short story by E. Nesbit [as by Edith Nesbit]
• 353 • Joseph: A Story • (1919) • short story by Katherine Rickford
• 361 • The Journal of Edward Hargood • (2016) • short story by D. N. J. [as by 'D. N. J.']
• 366 • The Kirk Spook • (1912) • short story by E. G. Swain
• 372 • The Lady and the Ghost • (1903) • short fiction by Rose Cecil O'Neill
• 377 • The Last Squire of Ennismore • (2012) • short story by Mrs. J. H. Riddell (variant of The Last of Squire Ennismore 1888)
• 384 • The Lonely Road • (2006) • short story by Mrs. H. D. Everett [as by H. D. Everett]
• 389 • Lost Hearts • (1895) • short story by M. R. James
• 398 • The Man with No Face • (2003) • short fiction by Mrs. Baillie Reynolds [as by G. M. Robins]
• 404 • The Mass of Shadows • (1908) • short story by Anatole France (trans. of La messe des ombres 1892)
• 409 • The Medium's End • (1912) • short story by Ford Madox Ford
• 415 • Monsieur De Guise • (1911) • short story by Perley Poore Sheehan
• 420 • Mrs. Morrel's Last Séance • (1912) • short story by Edgar Jepson
• 427 • The Murderer's Violin • (1860) • short story by Alexandre Chatrian and
  Émile Erckmann^?Emile Erckmann
  (trans. of Le violon du pendu) [as by Erckmann-Chatrian]
• 433 • My Friend's Story • (1859) • short story by Catherine Crowe
• 439 • The Mystery of the Semi-Detached • (1996) • short story by E. Nesbit [as by Edith Nesbit]
• 442 • The Occupant of the Room • (1909) • short story by Algernon Blackwood
• 450 • Old Ayah • (1917) • short story by Alice Perrin
• 457 • On the Brighton Road • (1912) • short story by Richard Middleton
• 461 • The Open Window • (1911) • short story by Saki
• 464 • The Other Occupant • (2016) • short fiction by Ulric Daubeny [as by Ulrich Daubeny]
• 468 • Outside the Door • (1910) • short story by E. F. Benson
• 475 • Over an Absinthe Bottle • (1893) • short story by W. C. Morrow
• 484 • The Pageant of Ghosts • (1893) • short story by R. Murray Gilchrist
• 488 • The Queer Picture • (1915) • short story by Bernard Capes
• 491 • The Readjustment • (1908) • short story by Mary Austin
• 497 • Reconstruction • (1920) • short fiction by Michael Kent
• 506 • The Recrudescence of Imray • (1891) • short story by Rudyard Kipling
• 516 • The Return • (1892) • short story by R. Murray Gilchrist
• 521 • Rose Rose • (1910) • short story by Barry Pain
• 527 • The Shell of Sense • (1908) • short story by Olivia Howard Dunbar
• 536 • The Soul of Laploshka • (1910) • short story by Saki
• 540 • The Specter • (1903) • short story by Guy de Maupassant (trans. of Apparition 1883)
• 546 • A Spectral Collie • (1898) • short story by Elia W. Peattie
• 549 • The Spectre Bride • (1972) • short story by unknown [as by William Harrison Ainsworth (in error)]
• 557 • The Spectre of Rislip Abbey • (1899) • short story by Dick Donovan
• 566 • The Spectre Spiders • (2016) • short story by W. J. Wintle [as by William L. Wintle]
• 574 • The Steps • (1921) • short story by Amyas Northcote
• 581 • The Stone Coffin • (2016) • short story by B [as by 'B.']
• 587 • The Story of the Spaniards, Hammersmith • [Flaxman Low] • (1916) • short story by Hesketh Prichard and Kate Prichard [as by E. Heron and H. Heron]
• 599 • A Strange Goldfield • (1904) • short story by Guy Boothby
• 605 • A Strange Messenger • (1906) • short story by Mary Louisa Molesworth [as by Mrs. Molesworth]
• 611 • The Stranger • (1909) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 616 • The Terror by Night • (1912) • short story by E. F. Benson
• 623 • The Three Sisters • (1914) • short story by W. W. Jacobs
• 630 • Told in the Inn at Algeciras • (1905) • short story by W. Somerset Maugham
• 639 • The Tomb • (1922) • short story by H. P. Lovecraft
• 648 • The Transferred Ghost • (1882) • short story by Frank R. Stockton
• 658 • The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall • (1891) • short story by John Kendrick Bangs
• 666 • The Will of Luke Carlowe • (1906) • short story by Clive Pemberton
• 673 • A Wireless Message • [The Ways of Ghosts] • (1905) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 675 • "With What Measure Ye Mete ..." • (1906) • short story by Ethel Lina White
• 682 • The Woman's Ghost Story • (1907) • short story by Algernon Blackwood