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•  A Warning to the Curious: The Ghost Stories of M. R. James • interior artwork by Kate Simunek
• vi • Introduction (A Warning to the Curious: The Ghost Stories of M. R. James) • essay by Ruth Rendell
• 1 • Canon Alberic's Scrapbook • (1895) • short story by M. R. James
• 16 • The Tractate Middoth • (1911) • short story by M. R. James
• 36 • The Mezzotint • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• 50 • The Treasure of Abbot Thomas • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• 72 • The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral • (1910) • short story by M. R. James
• 90 • The Ash-Tree • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• 106 • A Warning to the Curious • (1925) • short story by M. R. James
• 126 • Casting the Runes • (1911) • novelette by M. R. James
• 151 • Number 13 • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• 170 • The Uncommon Prayer Book • (1925) • short story by M. R. James (variant of The Uncommon Prayer-Book)
• 188 • Count Magnus • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
• 204 • "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" • (1904) • novelette by M. R. James
• 224 • Mr. Humphreys and His Inheritance • (1911) • novelette by M. R. James