Tradition 13 of 33
Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists
Apparitions, haunted places, poltergeists, ghost lore, and investigations of hauntings.
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- Books
- 2,446
- Earliest
- 1016
- to 2026
- Read free
- 40%
- 971 with public full text
- With covers
- 57%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match2,349
- Metadata match79
- Query match14
- Source classification (retained through merging)4
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Key subjects
- Ghosts494
- Fiction335
- Apparitions332
- Ghost stories258
- Apparitions and miracles197
- Haunted houses152
- Juvenile fiction130
- Haunted places129
- History122
- Gespenst107
- Children's fiction102
- Early works to 180097
- Fantômes89
- Poltergeists88
- Scotland65
- Supernatural65
- Horror tales60
- Social Sciences60
- Horror stories58
- holy ghost53
- occultism52
- Art51
- Short Stories51
- Fiction, horror46
Top languages
- English1,410 · 58%
- French339 · 14%
- German209 · 9%
- Spanish103 · 4%
- Japanese57 · 2%
Notable authors
All authors- Robert Lawrence Stine29 in this tradition54 books
- Charles Dickens22 in this tradition29 books
- Daniel Defoe16 in this tradition31 books
- Ludwig Lavater12 in this tradition19 books
- Augustin Calmet12 in this tradition18 books
- Joseph Glanvill11 in this tradition19 books
- 叶兴阳双语音标有声读物10 in this tradition23 books
- Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling10 in this tradition13 books
- Richard Baxter9 in this tradition29 books
- Algernon Blackwood8 in this tradition13 books
- Hans Holzer8 in this tradition13 books
- Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu8 in this tradition11 books
2,446 books
- Read free
The true history of the ghost
John Henry Pepper
1890
- Read free
The Arm Chair Library #79 [1897-01] (Includes "The Haunted Homestead" by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth)
1897
- Read free
Examen médical des miracles de Lourdes
Paul Diday
1873French
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Carta que escriuiò
Juan García Racimo
1671Spanish
- Read free
Manifecto satisfactorio anunciado en la Gazeta de Mexico (tom 1. núm. 53) opusculo guadalupano compuesto por el doctor d. Joseph Ignacio Bartolache
Bartolache, José Ignacio
1790Spanish
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Fantasmagoriana (Volumes 1 & 2)
Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès
1812French
- Read free
Magikon
J. Kerner
1841German
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Narracion de la maravillosa aparición que hizo el Arcángel San Miguel á Diego Lazaro de San Francisco, Indio feligrés del Pueblo de S. Bernabé
Francisco de Florencia
1898Spanish
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Die mystischen Erscheinungen der menschlichen Natur. Dargestellt und gedeutet von Maximilian Perty
Maximilian Perty
1872German
- Read free
The folly of juvenile fears, or, The wig and the shoulder of mutton
1833
- Read free
Dissertations sur les apparitions des anges, des demons & des esprits, par Augustin Calmet (1746)
Augustin Calmet
1746French
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The Wig and the shoulder of mutton, or, The folly of juvenile fears
1835
- Read free
"To let"
Bithia Mary Croker
Date unknown
- Read free
A Book of Ghosts
Sabine Baring-Gould, D Murray Smith
Date unknown
- Read free
A Parody on "Mary's Ghost;" or, The Doctors and Body-snatchers.
Thomas Hood, Anonymous
Date unknown
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A Warning to the Curious, and Other Ghost Stories
Montague Rhodes James
Date unknown
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A haunted life
James Grant
Date unknown
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Arbuthnotiana: The Story of the St. Alb-ns Ghost (1712) A Catalogue of Dr. Arbuthnot's Library (1779)
Patricia Köster
Date unknown
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Arizona ghost trails
Richard Richard Josiah Hinton
Date unknown
- Read free
At the Ghost Hour. The House of the Unbelieving Thomas
Paul Heyse, Alice Alice Cordelia Morse, Frances A Van Santford
Date unknown
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Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals
James James Seguin De Benneville
Date unknown
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Border Ghost Stories
Howard Pease
Date unknown
- Read free
Byways of Ghost-Land
Elliott O'Donnell
Date unknown
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Cold Ghost
Chester S Geier
Date unknown