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Vendor: Bobbi Holmes
The Ghost and the Bride
Family and friends gather at Marlow House for Ian and Lily's wedding.When an unexpected guest shows up Danielle tries to figure out who he arrived with and why.Did I mention the unexpected guest is a ghost?Author: Bobbi Holmes, Anna J. McIntyreISBN-10: 1949977137ISBN-13: 9781949977134Publisher: Robeth...- $13.75
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The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories, Volume Three
A new collection of twenty ghostly tales of Yuletide terror, collected from rare Victorian periodicalsSeeking to capitalize on the success of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol (1843), Victorian newspapers and magazines frequently featured ghost stories at Christmas time, and reading them by candlelight or...- $19.99
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The Diary of Mr. Poynter: A Ghost Story for Christmas
While engrossed in an account of the death of a student obsessed with his own hair, a man leans down to absently pet his dog--oblivious of the true nature of the creature crouching beside him. This classic ghost story by M.R. James is a...- $6.95
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Vendor: Henry James
The Turn of the Screw
"[James] is the most intelligent man of his generation." -T. S. Eliot "The economy of horror is carried to its last degree."-Edith Wharton "The most hopelessly evil story that we could have read in any literature"-The Independent Henry James' The Turn of the Screw...- $7.99
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A Christmas Carol
Never out of print since its initial appearance in 1843, A Christmas Carol has been adapted countless times to the stage, radio, television, film and opera. The selfish miser Scrooge's name has become synonymous with greed and indifference to the welfare of others. His...- $5.99
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Vendor: J. R. Erickson
Dead Stream Curse: A Northern Michigan Asylum Novel
Murder is not a secret if the dead can tell... Deep in the forest, far back on Spellway Road, sits a long forgotten mansion. The curtains billow despite the still day, and in the dark, shadowy rooms lies a secret kept under lock and...- $12.99
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Lost and Wanted
NATIONAL BESTSELLERONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: VOGUE - FRESH AIRAs a professor of physics at MIT, Helen Clapp disdains notions of the supernatural in favor of rational thought and proven ideas. So it's perhaps especially vexing when, on an otherwise unremarkable...- $16.95
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The Ghost Stories of Terrell, Texas: A Collection of True and Amazing Hauntings As Told by Paranormal Investigators
Strange orbs, ghostly apparitions, unsettling noises from invisible sources. a few things you want in a great ghost story. It is event better when those stories are all true. Allegedly, true paranormal events by those that shared them with us (and some experienced by...- $15.99
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Vendor: David Blair
Gothic Short Stories
Selected and Edited with an Introduction and Notes by David Blair, University of Kent at Canterbury. Late in the eighteenth century authors began to write 'Gothic' stories as a way of putting literature back in touch with the irrational, the supernatural and the bizarre,...- $8.99
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Vendor: Robert Louis Stevenson
Victorian and Edwardian Tales of Terror
Originally published over a hundred years ago, the fifteen stories in this anthology represent some of the great classics of ghost and terror fiction. You'll find works by M. E. Braddon, Amelia Edwards, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, W. W. Jacobs, M. R. James, Rudyard Kipling,...- $10.95
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Vendor: Dale Townshend
Chilling Ghost Short Stories
A deluxe edition with a chilling selection of original and classic short stories. The new tales, many of them published here for the first time, are written by today's top authors, and they bring a modern twist to the outstanding mix of intrigue that...- $30.00
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Vendor: Garth Stein
A Sudden Light
From Garth Stein, author of the beloved bestseller The Art of Racing in the Rain--now a major motion picture! The New York Times bestselling "witty, atmospheric" (People) story of a once powerful American family, and the price that must be paid by the heirs...- $17.00
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Vendor: Erin Lindsey
A Golden Grave: A Rose Gallagher Mystery
The follow-up to Murder on Millionaires' Row, Erin Lindsey's second historical mystery follows Rose Gallagher as she tracks a killer with shocking abilities through Gilded Age Manhattan. Rose Gallagher always dreamed of finding adventure, so her new life as a freshly-minted Pinkerton agent ought...- $21.99
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Vendor: Bill Thompson
Callie
2019 INDEPENDENT BOOK AWARDS WINNER FOR HORROR 2019 SILVER IPPY AWARD FOR HORROR 2018 FIRST PLACE EVVY AWARD WINNER FOR HORROR Deep in the Louisiana bayou, an ancient mansion sits empty and abandoned.Callie Pilantro inherits the house and finds a mysterious child there who...- $12.95
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Vendor: Wendy Webb
Tale of Halcyon Crane
A young woman travels alone to a remote island to uncover a past she never knew was hers in this thrilling modern ghost story When a mysterious letter lands in Hallie James's mailbox, her life is upended. Hallie was raised by her loving father,...- $24.99
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Vendor: E. J. Copperman
Night of the Living Deed
Home repair meets haunted happenings in the first charming, hilarious Haunted Guest House Mystery Newly divorced Alison Kerby wants a second chance for herself and her nine-year-old daughter, so she's returned to her home town on the Jersey Shore to transform a fixer-upper into...- $7.99
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Four Cowboys
What is it about the town of Elbow? Strange things happen there. The past seems to come alive but only for brief periods. Four cowboys come across town at different times, and each has an encounter with the supernatural. The past and present come...- $14.95
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Faithless
I don't know how Hunter Shea keeps churning out terrifying stories that feel original, but I want more. - Cedar Hollow Reviews How do you survive hearing your family being brutally murdered over the phone? For Father Raul Figeuroa, all faith and hope are...- $14.95
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Gathering of Waters
--One of Essence's "Best Books of the Decade" --A New York Times Notable Book of 2012 --Gathering of Waters was a finalist for a Phillis Wheatley Fiction Book Award. "McFadden works a kind of miracle--not only do [her characters] retain their appealing humanity; their...- $17.95
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Vendor: Adam Southern
Mad Maury: Ghosts, Murder, and Mayhem in Maury County
Not for the faint of heart, "Mad Maury" explores the macabre side of the "Dimple of the Universe." A selection of Maury County's most famous ghost stories, murders, and all-out acts of mayhem are included and show that this county has a legacy that...- $19.99
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Vendor: Mike Ashley
The Platform Edge: Uncanny Tales of the Railways
Howling down the tunnels comes a new collection showcasing the greatest stories of strange happenings on the tracks, many of which are republished here for the first time since their original departure The Platform Edge is a collection of the greatest stories of strange...- $16.99
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Vendor: Devon Monk
Wayward Moon
A deal with a god comes with deadly strings attached... Lovers Brogan and Lula Gauge have traveled the haunted byways of Route 66 for almost a hundred years. Their deal with the god Cupid has brought Brogan back to life, but the return to...- $10.99
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Vendor: Elin Hilderbrand
Golden Girl
In this #1 bestselling page-turner from "the queen of beach reads" (New York Magazine), a Nantucket novelist has one final summer to protect her secrets while her loved ones on earth learn to live without their golden girl.On a perfect June day, Vivian Howe,...- $9.99
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Dark Omen: A Northern Michigan Asylum Novel
What if you knew the day of your death? Eleven years ago today, Bette's and Crystal's mother died. The sisters observe the day each year with a visit to her grave. As Bette stands in the forlorn cemetery, large oaks watching in silent contemplation,...- $13.99
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The Outcast: And Other Dark Tales by E F Benson
The terrifying presence of a restless spirit on the top deck of a London bus; a possession at the bridge table on a cruise up the Nile; a nightmare encounter with druidic sacrifice in the innocuous setting of a terraced back garden . ....- $15.95
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Vendor: Bobbi Holmes
The Ghost of Valentine Past
A romantic weekend at Marlow House Bed and Breakfast turns deadly when Earthbound Spirits founder, Peter Morris, is murdered. Plenty of people had a reason to want the man dead-especially Danielle's current guests.But it isn't Morris' ghost distracting Danielle on this deadly Valentine's Day...- $13.75
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Vendor: Ellen Wood
The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories, Volume Three
A new anthology of twenty ghostly tales of Yuletide terror, collected from rare Victorian periodicalsSeeking to capitalize on the success of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol (1843), Victorian newspapers and magazines frequently featured ghost stories at Christmas time, and reading them by candlelight or...- $39.99
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Vendor: Colleen Gleason
Sinister Summer: A Wicks Hollow Book
A sexy professor. A logical lawyer.A determined ghost....And a very mortal killer.Welcome to Wicks Hollow: a cozy town near Lake Michigan filled with quaint houses, eccentric residents, and more than its share of ghosts, murders, and sexy romance.Diana Iverson needs a break--from her stressful...- $14.95
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Vendor: Jannette Quackenbush
Vinton County Legends and Ghosts
Book on legends, ghost stories, and tales from Vinton County, Ohio including ghosts along the Rail Trail, Moonville Tunnel, Hope Furnace, and McArthur.Author: Jannette QuackenbushISBN-10: 1940087309ISBN-13: 9781940087306Publisher: 21 Crows Dusk to Dawn PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/21/2018Pages: 66Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d- $10.99
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Night Terrors: The Ghost Stories of E.F. Benson
'His body was pressed against the wall at the head of the bed, and the face was a mask of agonised horror and fruitless entreaty. But the eyes were already glazed in death, and before Francis could reach the bed the body had toppled...- $9.99
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The Widow of Pale Harbor
A town gripped by fear. A woman accused of witchcraft. Who can save Pale Harbor from itself?Maine, 1846. Gabriel Stone is desperate to escape the ghosts that haunt him in Massachusetts after his wife's death, so he moves to Maine, taking a position as...- $16.99
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The Fate of Mercy Alban
Uncover magic and mystery in "a tale rife with dark family secrets, hidden passageways, love, intrigue, and witchcraft" (Kirkus Reviews). Grace Alban has spent more than twenty years avoiding her childhood home, the stately Alban House on the shores of Lake Superior, for reasons...- $21.99
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Vendor: Brent Monahan
The Bell Witch: An American Haunting
Known throughout Tennessee as Old Kate, the Bell Witch took up residence with John Bell's family in 1818. It was a cruel and noisy spirit, given to rapping and gnawing sounds before it found its voices. With these voices and its supernatural acts, the...- $18.99
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The Poison Thread
"[An] uncanny Gothic mystery... Satisfying."--New York Times Book Review "A romping read with a deliciously dark conceit at its center... Reminded me of Alias Grace."--Kiran Millwood Hargrave From the author of The Silent Companions, a thrilling Victorian gothic horror story about a young seamstress...- $16.00
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Vendor: Fritz Leiber
The Pale Brown Thing
"The ancient Egyptians only buried people in their pyramids. We are living in ours." - Thibaut de Castries Serialised in 1977, The Pale Brown Thing is a shorter version of Fritz Leiber's World Fantasy Award-winning novel of the supernatural, Our Lady of Darkness. Leiber...- $18.99
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Vendor: John Lanchester
Reality and Other Stories
In 2017, inspired in part by Henry James' The Turn of the Screw, the acclaimed English novelist John Lanchester published a ghost story in The New Yorker. Signal, an eerie story of contemporary life and the perils of technology, was a sensation among readers--and...- $26.95
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Vendor: Henry James
Ghost Stories of Henry James
With an Introduction and Notes by Martin Scofield, University of Kent at Canterbury. Henry James was arguably the greatest practitioner of what has been called the psychological ghost story. His stories explore the region which lies between the supernatural or straightforwardly marvellous and the...- $9.99
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Vendor: M. Dressler
Our Eyes at Night: The Last Ghost Series, Book Three
A spellbinding novel of the hunter and the hunted, defiance and survival, for fans of Jennifer McMahon and Simone St. James In a climate-ravaged town in the remote Utah desert, a house remodels itself, a cemetery is rearranged, and an ancient valley is suddenly...- $26.99
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Dead of November: A Novel of Lake Superior
Ghosts of those drowned and never recovered are swarming from the depths of Lake Superior. But the ghosts have not come to haunt the living. They are fleeing something far more sinister.Lake Superior is a vast, surreal inland sea. Its clear depths are scattered...- $19.95
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Any Witch Way You Can
Bay Winchester is having a tough week.As the local editor of Hemlock Cove's only newspaper, she just happens to be present when a body is found in an area corn maze. To make matters worse, the police believe the murder may have something to...- $14.99
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Trilby
First published in 1894, the story of the diva Trilby O'Ferrall and her mentor, Svengali, has entered the mythology of that period alongside Dracula and Sherlock Holmes. Immensely popular for years, the novel led to a hit play, a series of popular films, Trilby...- $10.95
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The Ghost and the Church Lady
When autumn arrives in Frederickport it brings surprises-some welcomed. Meanwhile, the residents of Beach Drive learn there are some things more frightening than ghosts. The 29th book in the Haunting Danielle paranormal cozy mystery series. Author: Bobbi Holmes, Anna J. McIntyreISBN-10: 1949977684ISBN-13: 9781949977684Publisher: Robeth...- $13.75
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They Drown Our Daughters
"The best kind of story--one that will both break your heart and scare the hell out of you." --Jennifer McMahon, New York Times bestselling author of The Children on the HillIf you can hear the call of the water, It's already far too late.They...- $16.99
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Aura of Night: A Paranormal Mystery Romance
True evil never dies. It only waits in the dark.All book editor Megan Law wants is to bury the memory of her brutal kidnapping and move on with her life. So when her publisher asks her to spin her hellish experience into the next...- $9.99
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Haunted: A spine-chilling supernatural thriller
Done with therapy and desperate for change, Meredith Knight fakes a parapsychology degree and takes a job as a presenter on a locational shoot in Scotland. Part respite from the constraints of caring for her alcoholic mother, part crash course in dealing with the...- $24.99
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A House of Bells
A woman haunted by fate, a child silenced by fear, and a house full of secrets and bells.1918. Stripped of her reputation and haunted by a spirit she failed to protect, the young governess Grace Meadows finds herself out of time and growing more...- $10.99
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West Virginia Ghost Stories: The Classics
Over a hundred ghostly stories, and at least one from each county of West Virginia Haunted Hikes. Haunted Houses.Remember those ghost stories you used to tell around the campfire?Well, here they are. . . Classic West Virginia Ghost Stories, the terrifying tales and macabre...- $12.99
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What the Soul Suspects: Milford-Haven Paranormal Novella
Can a soul hover after passing on? Can a person be unaware of her own death? Journalist Christine Christian had always been a pragmatist. Not even her own persistent intuitions could compete with her commitment to logic and to empirical proof. In fact, that's...- $12.95
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The Storyteller: A Highlander Romance Novella
The StorytellerThe Ghosts of Culloden Moor Struan Cameron has spent the last 270 years trapped between life and death on the battlefield of Culloden Moor. His role as the Storyteller has kept many of the other ghosts from going mad. But now, the powerful...- $8.99
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Ohio Ghost Stories and Spooky Legends: The Classics
Ghost Stories of Ohio and Where to search them out!Near the intersection of Chicken Hollow and Old Lafferty roads in Brown County, there was once a ghostly old lady dressed in calico and surrounded by cats who would sit on a guardrail and scream...- $14.99
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Fiction Ghost Books
Fiction ghost books are a popular genre that captivate readers with chilling tales of the supernatural. These collections of stories offer a thrilling blend of suspense, horror, and mystery, taking readers on a haunting journey into the world of ghosts and spirits. Whether you love spine-tingling scares or are simply fascinated by the supernatural, fiction ghost books have something to offer for everyone.
One of the defining characteristics of fiction ghost books is their ability to create an eerie atmosphere. Skilled authors use descriptive language and vivid imagery to transport readers into haunted mansions, ancient graveyards, and otherworldly realms. Through these settings, readers are able to experience the ghostly encounters and terrifying events alongside the protagonists.
Ghost books often explore themes of death, the afterlife, and the unknown. They delve into the human fascination with the supernatural and the lingering questions surrounding life after death. These books provide a unique perspective on mortality, pushing readers to contemplate the existence of spirits and the possibility of communication with the other side. The characters in fiction ghost books are often haunted individuals themselves, grappling with both the physical and emotional presence of ghosts. From curious investigators and intrepid detectives to unsuspecting victims, these characters find themselves drawn into encounters with the supernatural, facing their own fears and uncertainties along the way. This human element makes the stories relatable, allowing readers to connect with the characters and become fully immersed in their terrifying journeys.
Fiction ghost books come in a variety of sub-genres, offering a wide range of experiences to suit different tastes. Some books focus on traditional ghost stories, while others introduce elements of psychological horror or incorporate supernatural elements into other genres, such as romance or mystery. This versatility ensures that readers can find the perfect ghost book to suit their preferences. Whether you are a seasoned fan of ghost stories or a newcomer to the genre, fiction ghost books offer an exciting and spine-chilling reading experience. From classic tales of haunted houses to contemporary stories with a supernatural twist, these collections provide a captivating escape into the realm of ghosts and spirits. So dim the lights, settle into a cozy reading spot, and prepare to be haunted by the mesmerizing stories found within fiction ghost books.
Popular Fiction Ghost Books
The world of fiction ghost books is a mesmerizing and spine-chilling realm filled with eeriness and supernatural encounters. These books have captured the imaginations of readers for decades, captivating them with tales of haunted houses, restless spirits, and unsettling apparitions. Here, we will explore some of the most popular books from this thrilling genre, guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.
1. "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson: Considered a timeless classic, this novel is a masterclass in psychological horror. It follows four characters who venture into the infamous Hill House, known for its dark past and spooky reputation. As they stay in the house, they experience inexplicable phenomena that test their sanity. With its atmospheric writing and unrelenting suspense, "The Haunting of Hill House" remains a must-read for any fan of fictional ghost stories.
2. "The Shining" by Stephen King: This iconic novel tells the story of the Torrance family, who takes care of the isolated Overlook Hotel during the winter. As the days go by, the oppressive atmosphere and supernatural occurrences begin to take a toll on the family, especially young Danny Torrance, who possesses psychic abilities known as "the shining." Stephen King's mastery of suspense, combined with themes of isolation and a haunting past, make "The Shining" a true horror classic.
3. "The Woman in Black" by Susan Hill: With its haunting atmosphere and a sense of impending doom, "The Woman in Black" is a gothic ghost story that has delighted readers since its publication. Set in a small English town, the book follows Arthur Kipps, a young solicitor who encounters a malevolent spirit while settling an estate in a remote countryside manor. Susan Hill's understated storytelling and eerie descriptions make this novella an unforgettable and deeply unsettling read.
These popular fiction ghost books represent just a glimpse into the vast and intriguing world of spectral fiction. Each one is an invitation to explore the unknown, to embrace the supernatural, and to experience the bone-chilling thrill that only a well-crafted ghost story can provide. So, dim the lights, settle into your favorite reading nook, and prepare to journey into the realms of spectral terror through these captivating books.
Readers can lose themselves in the terrifying worlds created by these imaginative authors. Whether it's encountering vengeful spirits in ancient castles, joining paranormal investigators on hair-raising expeditions, or unraveling the secrets of haunted towns, Fiction Ghost Books enthrall and entertain with every page turn.

