Haunted America - Star-Spangled Supernatural Stories

Haunted America - Star-Spangled Supernatural Stories

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Published: 1990

Pages: 582

Rating: 3.83

Language: en

eBook status: Skipped   AudioBook status: Skipped

Publisher: Doubleday Book & Music Clubs

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Contents:
NEW ENGLAND : The triumph of night / Edith Wharton --
The white old maid / Nathaniel Hawthorne --
Victoria / Ogden Nash --
The terrible old man / H.P. Lovecraft --
The problem of the pilgrims windmill / Edward Hoch --
The romance of certain old clothes / Henry James --
Bones / Donald Wollheim --
The vacant lot / Mary Freeman --
THE EAST : A curious dream / Mark Twain --
The man who collected Poe / Robert Bloch --
Guests from Gibbet Island / Washington Irving --
Our late visitor / Marvin Kaye --
The girl with the beckoning eyes / Bernhardt Hurwood --
Ghosts / Don Marquis --
The ghost of Washington / Anonymous --
The headless horseman of Paoli / Darrell Schweitzer --
Artemisia's mirror / Bertha Runkle --
Unto the fourth generation / Isaac Asimov --
THE SOUTH : The spook house / Ambrose Bierce --
The shot-tower ghost / Mary Counselman --
A tale of the ragged mountains / Edgar Poe --
Come to the party / Frances Garfield --
Nobody ever goes there / Manly Wellman --
Ghost of Buckstown Inn / Arnold M. Anderson --
The stuffed alligator / L. Frank Baum --
The house of the nightmare / Edward White --
The elemental / Frank Long --
We are the dead / Henry Kuttner --
THE WEST : The destruction of Smith / Algernon Blackwood --
The return of the Moresbys / Henry Slesar --
The rider on the pale horse / Helen Eustis --
The glove / Fritz Leiber, Jr. --
Kaena Point / C.H. Sherman --
Atrocities / Jessica Salmonson --
Gibbler's ghost / William Nolan --
They bite / Anthony Boucher --
Miracle at Chimayo / Carole Bugge --
Slaughter house / Richard Matheson --
THE MIDWEST : The dead remember / Robert Howard --
The night the ghost got in / James Thurber --
Dumb supper / Henderson Starke --
The fear that walks by noonday / Willa Cather --
The Chadwick pit / Carl Jacobi --
The Return of Andrew Bentley / August W. Derleth and Mark Schorer --
Away / Barry N. Malzberg --
The Strange Guests / Anonymous --
Another Chance for Casey / Larry Siegel