Synopsis
A second, broad selection of ghost stories both classic and obscure.Contents:"The Third Shadow" by H. R. WakefieldA mountaineer's fate is sealed by a vengeful supernatural force."The Dance of Death" by Algernon BlackwoodIgnoring warnings, a frail man dances—death is his final partner."The Demon Lover" by Elizabeth BowenA wartime letter rekindles a long-forgotten, ghostly appointment."The Suicide" by Malcolm Ford HenryA dead man mourns his own passing, filled with vain regret."Lens-Shy" by W. M. ClaytonA photographer of corpses discovers death's unsettling final portrait."The Last of Mrs. DeBrugh" by H. SiviaA maid's promised inheritance vanishes with the widow’s cold refusal."Mommy" by Mary Elizabeth CounselmanAn orphan girl claims visits from her mother—long since dead."Yuki-onna" by Lafcadio HearnA snow spirit haunts a woodcutter after a chilling encounter."Graves and Goblins" by Nathaniel HawthorneA ghostly narrator seeks peace from limbo’s lonely eternity."The House Party at Smoky Island" by L. M. MontgomeryStrangers gather at a remote house to share chilling tales."Keeping His Promise" by Algernon BlackwoodA man receives a ghostly visit from a forgotten friend."The Frontier Guards" by H. R. WakefieldCuriosity leads Brinton into a haunted house’s invisible defences."The Theater Upstairs" by Manly Wade WellmanA cinema screens forgotten films starring actors long since dead."The Terror by Night" by E. F. BensonGhosts, illusions, or madness? Night brings terror either way."The Burned House" by Vincent O'SullivanA traveller sees a burning house that never truly existed.