Haunted Stories

A haunting selection...Drawing on the wealth of literature published in this ever-popular genre, award-winning author Aidan Chambers has brought together all his favourite ghost stories in one spine- tingling collection. Ages 9-14.

The lonesome place / August Derleth
Such a sweet little girl / Lance Salway
A ghost story / Mark Twain
Footsteps invisible / Robert Arthur
The gnomon / Jan Mark
The haunted and the haunters (abridged) / Edward Bulwer-Lytton
If she bends, she breaks / John Gordon
Room 18 / Aidan Chambers
Brownie / R. Chetwynd-Hayes
The lamp / Agatha Christie
The haunting of Chas McGill / Robert Westall
The tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe
The death of Paggy Morrissey / William Trevor
Christmas in the rectory / Catherine Storr
The Canterville ghost (abridged) / Oscar Wilde