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A creepy collection of terrifying tales for readers of all ages. Author biographies and bone-chilling illustrations provide a powerful introduction to some of the most fiendish characters in literature.
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American Horror tales, American literature, Children's fiction, Classic Literature, Crime, Crime fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, first-person narrative, Gothic fiction, Homicide, Horror, Horror fiction, Horror stories, Horror tales, Hyperesthesia, Juvenile fiction, Murder, short stories, abbeys, American fiction, daggers, Hematidrosis, Juvenile audience, masquerade balls, nobility, plagues, shrouds, Ghosts, Ghost stories, burial vaults, catalepsy, dragons, hermitages, heroic romances, hysteria, knights, maces, psychogenic death, tarns, English Ghost stories, American Ghost stories, Children's stories, English, Children's stories, AmericanPeople
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The body snatcher (extract) / Robert Louis Stevenson --
The legend of Don Munio Sancho de Hinojosa / Washington Irving --
Fall of the House of Usher (extract) / Edgar Allan Poe --
There was a man dwelt by a churchyard / M.R. James --
The dead and the countess / Gertrude Atherton --
Tell-tale Heart / Edgar Allan Poe --
A bottomless grave / Ambrose Bierce --
The room in the tower / E.F. Benson --
Silence / Edgar Allan Poe --
The turn of the screw (extract) / Henry James --
The trial for murder / Charles Dickens --
In Kropfsberg keep (extract) / Ralph A. Cram --
The lost ghost / Mary E. Wilkins --
The adventure of the German student / Washington Irving --
The phantom coach / Amelia B. Edwards --
No. 1 branch line, the signalman / Charles Dickens --
Masque of the Red Death/ Edgar Allan Poe.
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