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M. R. James crafted ghost stories rooted in everyday reality, often featuring antiquarians or academics who stumble upon supernatural forces whilst researching old texts or artefacts. His ghosts are unsettling rather than melodramatic, emerging quietly from historical footnotes or forgotten objects. James excelled at slow-burn suspense, allowing dread to accumulate through meticulous description and careful pacing. His stories typically resolve with unambiguous supernatural intervention, leaving readers with genuine unease. Those seeking ghost stories that feel grounded in reality, with elegant prose and intellectual protagonists, will appreciate James's distinctive approach to the genre.

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Chilling Horror Stories (1)

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Book 1 Chilling Horror Stories, Volume 1 Emma Hignett, Emma Topping, David Moore
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers (4)

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Book 7 Doug Bradley's Spinechillers, Volume Seven Doug Bradley
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Book 8 Doug Bradley's Spinechillers, Volume Eight Doug Bradley, Jeff Combs
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Book 9 Doug Bradley's Spinechillers, Volume Nine Doug Bradley, Jeff Combs
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Book 13 Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume 13 Doug Bradley, Jeffery Combs
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Gothic Tales of Terror (1)

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Book 3 Gothic Tales of Terror: Volume 3 Bill Wallis, Richard Mitchley, Geoff McGivern
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HorrorBabble's Ultimate Weird Tales Collection (1)

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Book 1 HorrorBabble's Ultimate Weird Tales Collection, Volume 1 Ian Gordon
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Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural (1)

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Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories Volume 2 Simon Stanhope
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The Complete Ghost Stories of M R James (2)

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Cover of The Rose Garden
The Rose Garden David Collings
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Cover of The Tractate Middoth
The Tractate Middoth David Collings
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The Very Best Vampire Short Stories (1)

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Book 1 The Very Best Vampire Short Stories Emma Hignett
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The Victorian Ghost Story (2)

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The Victorian Ghost Story - A Compendium Richard Mitchley
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Cover of The Victorian Ghost Story - The Men
The Victorian Ghost Story - The Men Ian Holm
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Victorian Anthologies: Ghosts (1)

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Book 1 Victorian Anthologies: Ghosts - Volume 1 Natalie Chisholm, Alistair Lock, Katy Maw, Sam Devereaux
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Cover of Ghost Stories: Stephen Fry's Definitive Collection
Ghost Stories: Stephen Fry's Definitive Collection Stephen Fry
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Cover of The Ultimate Horror Collection: 60+ Novels and Stories from H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, M.R. James, Bram Stoker, Henry James, Mary Shelley, and More
The Ultimate Horror Collection: 60+ Novels and Stories from H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, M.R. James, Bram Stoker, Henry James, Mary Shelley, and More Jonathan Keeble, Peter Noble, Malk Williams, Karen Cass, Julie Teal
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Cover of A Warning to the Curious
A Warning to the Curious David Suchet
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Cover of Ghost Stories, Volume 2
Ghost Stories, Volume 2 Derek Jacobi
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Cover of Ghost Stories, Volume One
Ghost Stories, Volume One Derek Jacobi
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Cover of M.R. James: The Complete Ghost Stories Collection
M.R. James: The Complete Ghost Stories Collection Jonathan Keeble
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Cover of HorrorBabble's Vampires
HorrorBabble's Vampires Ian Gordon
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Cover of The Ash Tree
The Ash Tree David Suchet
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Cover of The Ultimate Ghost Stories Collection: Novels and Stories from Edgar Allan Poe, M.R. James, Charles Dickens, Henry James, and More
The Ultimate Ghost Stories Collection: Novels and Stories from Edgar Allan Poe, M.R. James, Charles Dickens, Henry James, and More Jonathan Keeble, Julie Teal, Malk Williams
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Cover of The Conception of Terror: Tales Inspired by M. R. James - Volume 1
The Conception of Terror: Tales Inspired by M. R. James - Volume 1 Robert Bathurst, Tom Burke, Rosa Coduri, Alice Lowe, Pearl Mackie, Anna Maxwell Martin, Andy Nyman, Jeff Rawle, Reece Shearsmith
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Cover of Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary David Timson, Stephen Critchlow
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Cover of Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You, My Lad
Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You, My Lad David Suchet
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Cover of H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, and M.R. James: The Ultimate Collection
H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, and M.R. James: The Ultimate Collection Jonathan Keeble, Peter Noble
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Cover of Casting the Runes
Casting the Runes David Suchet
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Cover of The Tractate Middoth
The Tractate Middoth David Suchet
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Cover of Vampire Horror!
Vampire Horror! Bill Wallis, Anthony Head, John Telfer, Cornelius Garrett
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Cover of The Vampyre and Other Short Gothic Tales
The Vampyre and Other Short Gothic Tales Barnaby Edwards
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Cover of Ghostly Terror!
Ghostly Terror! Andrew Sachs, Larel Lefkow, Steven Pacey
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Cover of Chilling Ghost Stories
Chilling Ghost Stories Andrew Sachs
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Cover of More Chilling Ghost Stories
More Chilling Ghost Stories Stephen Greif, Gareth Armstrong
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Cover of Great Classic Vampire Stories
Great Classic Vampire Stories Simon Vance
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Cover of Chilling Ghost Stories
Chilling Ghost Stories Anthony Donovan
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Cover of Great Vampire Stories
Great Vampire Stories Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Frightful Tales
Frightful Tales Blair Mellow, James Mio
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Cover of Midnight Shadows
Midnight Shadows Erin Maya Darke, James Mio
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Cover of Ghosts, Werewolves and Vampires
Ghosts, Werewolves and Vampires Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Rats
Rats James Mio
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Cover of Fifty Thrilling Stories
Fifty Thrilling Stories Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Stories to Tell in the Dark
Stories to Tell in the Dark Cathy Dobson
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Cover of The Old Haunts
The Old Haunts Daniel Adam Day
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Cover of Short Stories About Murder
Short Stories About Murder Bill Wallis, Garard Green, Christopher Ragland
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Cover of For the Blood Is the Life and Other Creepy Classics, Volume 2
For the Blood Is the Life and Other Creepy Classics, Volume 2 Cindy Kay, Sean Jensen, LD Weller, Nancy Peterson, John Hopkinson, Alyssa Hickman Grove, A. J. Shuck, full cast
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Cover of Tales of Life and Death
Tales of Life and Death Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Casting the Runes, and Other Classic Stories of the Supernatural
Casting the Runes, and Other Classic Stories of the Supernatural Paul Boehmer, Gabrielle de Cuir, Justine Eyre, Stefan Rudnicki
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Cover of The Haunted Dolls' House and Other Ghost Stories
The Haunted Dolls' House and Other Ghost Stories Chris Coxon
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Cover of The Mezzotint
The Mezzotint Stephen Critchlow
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Cover of Thirty Tiny Tales
Thirty Tiny Tales Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Count Magnus
Count Magnus Lizzie Abbott
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Cover of Thirty-Minute Stories
Thirty-Minute Stories Cathy Dobson
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Cover of A Collection of Classic Short Stories
A Collection of Classic Short Stories Bart Wolffe, Emma Hignett, Emma Topping
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Cover of Great Ghost Stories
Great Ghost Stories Dermot Kerrigan
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Cover of The Five Jars
The Five Jars Roy Macready
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Cover of M. R. James
M. R. James Stephen Critchlow
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Cover of M. R. James
M. R. James Stephen Critchlow
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Cover of Yet More Strange Tales
Yet More Strange Tales Roy Macready
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Cover of Casting the Runes [Classic Tales Edition]
Casting the Runes [Classic Tales Edition] B. J. Harrison
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Cover of Lost Hearts
Lost Hearts Dermot Kerrigan
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Cover of Halloween Scary Stories
Halloween Scary Stories Emma Hignett, Emma Topping, Bart Wolffe
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Cover of Tales of the Supernatural
Tales of the Supernatural Gareth David-Lloyd, Ian Fairbairn, Geoffrey Bayldon
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Cover of Stories for Uneasy Dreams
Stories for Uneasy Dreams Cathy Dobson
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Cover of More Strange Tales
More Strange Tales Roy Macready
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Cover of Fifty Enthralling Short Stories
Fifty Enthralling Short Stories Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Stories to Scare You Witless
Stories to Scare You Witless Cathy Dobson
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Cover of M. R. James: Five Ghost Stories
M. R. James: Five Ghost Stories Greg Wagland
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Cover of The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral
The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral David Emerson
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Cover of The Mezzotint
The Mezzotint Jim Moon
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Cover of Tales from the Supernatural: Volume 2
Tales from the Supernatural: Volume 2 Gareth David-Lloyd, Ian Fairbairn, Phil Reynolds
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Cover of Tales from the Supernatural: Volume 3
Tales from the Supernatural: Volume 3 Murray Melvin, Ian Fairbairn, Phil Reynolds
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Cover of The Ash Tree
The Ash Tree Roy Macready
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Cover of Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories Emma Topping
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Cover of Victorian Anthologies: Horror - Volume 2
Victorian Anthologies: Horror - Volume 2 Kay Eluvian, Joshua Manning, Kate Milner, Bronwen Price
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Cover of Rats
Rats Stephen Critchlow
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Cover of Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Bart Wolffe, Emma Hignett, Emma Topping
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Cover of Classic Ghost Stories
Classic Ghost Stories Stephen Critchlow
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Cover of Oh, Whistle and I'll Come to You, My Lad
Oh, Whistle and I'll Come to You, My Lad Stephen Critchlow
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Cover of The Great Ghost Story Collection
The Great Ghost Story Collection Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Ghost Stories - Volume Two
Ghost Stories - Volume Two Roy Macready
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Cover of Casting the Runes
Casting the Runes Roy Macready
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Cover of The Ash Tree
The Ash Tree James Mio
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Cover of More Ghost Stories
More Ghost Stories Bart Wolffe
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Cover of Great Classic Ghost Stories
Great Classic Ghost Stories Cathy Dobson
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Cover of The Treasure of Abbot Thomas
The Treasure of Abbot Thomas Duston Frank
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Cover of A Warning to the Curious
A Warning to the Curious Roy Macready
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Cover of Selected Ghost Stories of M R James
Selected Ghost Stories of M R James Michael Ward
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Cover of Short Stories by M. R. James
Short Stories by M. R. James Bart Wolffe, Emma Topping
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Cover of MR James
MR James Garard Green, Richard Mitchley
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Cover of M. R. James
M. R. James Stephen Critchlow
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Cover of Casting the Runes
Casting the Runes Jonathan Keeble
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Cover of Ghost Stories - Volume One
Ghost Stories - Volume One Roy Macready
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Cover of Dark Tales
Dark Tales Cathy Dobson
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Cover of M. R. James: 'A Warning to the Curious' and 'Casting the Runes'
M. R. James: 'A Warning to the Curious' and 'Casting the Runes' Geoff McGivern
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Cover of Masterpieces of Mystery
Masterpieces of Mystery Cathy Dobson
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Cover of The Ash Tree
The Ash Tree David Thorpe
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Cover of Short Story Collection
Short Story Collection Bart Wolffe
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Cover of The Haunted Dolls House
The Haunted Dolls House Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Rats
Rats Anthony Donovan
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Cover of Number 13
Number 13 James Keller
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Cover of M. R. James
M. R. James Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Mark Rice-Oxley
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Cover of Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You My Lad
Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You My Lad David Shaw-Parker
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Cover of Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You
Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You Jonathan Keeble
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Cover of Lost Hearts
Lost Hearts Lizzie Abbott
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Cover of Gothic Tales
Gothic Tales Sandra Cullum
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Cover of A School Story
A School Story Cathy Dobson
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Cover of The Tractate Middoth
The Tractate Middoth Roy Macready
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Cover of Five Short Stories by M. R. James
Five Short Stories by M. R. James Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Wailing Well
Wailing Well Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Count Magnus
Count Magnus Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Lost Hearts
Lost Hearts Mike Vendetti
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Cover of The Diary of Mr. Poynter
The Diary of Mr. Poynter Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Short Stories Collection
Short Stories Collection Emma Hignett, Emma Topping, Bart Wolffe
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Cover of The Malice of Inanimate Objects
The Malice of Inanimate Objects Rebecca Thomas
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Cover of Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories Bart Wolffe, Emma Hignett, David Moore, Emma Topping
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Cover of The Haunted Doll's House
The Haunted Doll's House Rebecca Thomas
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Cover of Rats
Rats Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad
Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad Susan Ericksen
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Cover of The Tractate Middoth
The Tractate Middoth Bart Wolffe
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Cover of Ghostly Short Stories - Volume 3
Ghostly Short Stories - Volume 3 Emma Topping, David Moore
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Cover of Ghostly Short Stories: Volume 2
Ghostly Short Stories: Volume 2 Emma Topping
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Cover of The Mezzotint
The Mezzotint Joshua Manning
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Cover of Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You, My Lad
Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You, My Lad Katy Maw
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Cover of Artists on Art - A Short Story Volume
Artists on Art - A Short Story Volume Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Garard Green
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Cover of A Warning to the Curious
A Warning to the Curious Jonathan Keeble
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Cover of Lost Hearts
Lost Hearts Matthew Moreland
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Cover of The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance
The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance Cathy Dobson
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Cover of Tales of the Unexpected – Volume 2
Tales of the Unexpected – Volume 2 Bart Wolffe
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Cover of Timeless Short Stories
Timeless Short Stories Emma Hignett, Bart Wolffe, Emma Topping
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Cover of Stories to Give You Nightmares
Stories to Give You Nightmares Cathy Dobson
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