Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• 9 • Introduction (Ghosts, Ghouls and Other Nuisances) • essay by Maxim Lieber
• 15 • Peter Rugg, the Missing Man • (1824) • novelette by William Austin
• 29 • A Further Account of Peter Rugg • (1826) • short fiction by William Austin
• 50 • The Spectre Bridegroom • (1819) • short story by Washington Irving
• 68 • The Fall of the House of Usher • (1839) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
• 91 • Rappaccini's Daughter • [Rappaccini • 1] • (1844) • novelette by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• 128 • What Was It? • (1859) • short story by Fitz-James O'Brien
• 144 • The Body Snatcher • (1884) • short story by Robert Louis Stevenson
• 167 • A Tale of Negative Gravity • (1884) • novelette by Frank R. Stockton
• 193 • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge • (1890) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 205 • A Double-Barreled Detective Story • (1902) • novelette by Mark Twain [as by Samuel L. Clemens]
• 269 • An Author's Who Who (Ghosts, Ghouls and Other Nuisances) • essay by uncredited