Stephen Brennan is the coauthor of The Adventurous Boy's Handbook and The Adventurous Girl's Handbook, and editor of The Best Pirate Stories Ever Told and The Best Sailing Stories Ever Told. He has worked as a circus clown, teacher, cabaret artist, actor, director, shepherd, and playwright.
The Best Ghost Stories Ever Told
by Stephen Brennan (Editor), W. W. Jacobs (Contribution by), J. Sheridan Le Fanu (Contribution by), Rudyard Kipling (Contribution by), John Kendrick Bangs (Contribution by), Sabine Baring-Gould (Contribution by), Ambrose Bierce (Contribution by), Jerry Blocker (Contribution by), Amelia B. Edwards (Contribution by), Edgar Allan Poe (Contribution by), E. Nesbit (Contribution by), Elizabeth Gaskell (Contribution by), Vincent O'Sullivan (Contribution by), Oscar Wilde (Contribution by), Algernon Blackwood (Contribution by), Henry James (Contribution by), Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (Contribution by), Alexander Pushkin (Contribution by), E. Heron (Contribution by), H. Heron (Contribution by), M. R. James (Contribution by), Daniel Defoe (Contribution by), Catherine Crowe (Contribution by), Robert Louis Stevenson (Contribution by), H. G. Wells (Contribution by), Richard Middleton (Contribution by), Dinah M. Mulock (Contribution by), O. Henry (Contribution by), William Shakespeare (Contribution by), E. F. Benson (Contribution by), Joseph Conrad (Contribution by), Charlotte Brontë (Contribution by), Wilkie Collins (Contribution by), Guy de Maupassant (Contribution by), Rosa Mulholland (Contribution by), Charles Dickens (Contribution by), Washington Irving (Contribution by), Mark Twain (Contribution by), Edith Wharton (Contribution by), Arthur Conan Doyle (Contribution by), Willa Cather (Contribution by)
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ISBN-13:
9781628731057
- Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
- Publication date: 09/07/2011
- Series: Best Stories Ever Told
- Sold by: Barnes & Noble
- Format: eBook
- Pages: 576
- Sales rank: 317,939
- File size: 940 KB
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When gut feelings” have been replaced by a thirst for proof and hard evidence, it’s good to know that you can still be spooked by a collection like this one. Best Ghost Stories is a creepy group of over forty tales by some of the most impressive names in the writing world. Terrifying, bone-chillingly eerie, and good fun, these haunting narratives give vivid descriptions of creepy characters and happenings that will make you hesitate before turning out the light!
More than just a niche product, ghost stories hold a bewitching appeal for all kinds of writers and readerssome of the truly great authors of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries have lent their horror stories to this collection, including Arthur Conan Doyle, Louisa May Alcott, Joseph Conrad, Robert Louis Stevenson, H. G. Wells, and many more. Count on our Best Stories series for entertaining tales that you won’t soon forget.
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