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
Kerfol
Edith Wharton
Date unknown
- Read free
Madam Crowl's Ghost and the Dead Sexton
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Date unknown
- Read free
Man Overboard!
F. Marion Crawford
Date unknown
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Masterpieces of Mystery in Four Volumes: Detective Stories
Joseph Lewis French
Date unknown
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Masterpieces of Mystery in Four Volumes: Ghost Stories
Joseph Lewis French
Date unknown
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Masterpieces of Mystery in Four Volumes: Mystic-Humorous Stories
Joseph Lewis French
Date unknown
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Masterpieces of Mystery in Four Volumes: Riddle Stories
Joseph Lewis French
Date unknown
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Old Mr. Wiley
Greye La Spina
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Our Lady of the Pillar
Eça de Queirós, Edgar Prestage
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Over the Wire
Eugene Jones
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Pausanias, the Spartan; The Haunted and the Haunters
Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton Lytton
Date unknown
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Pledged to the Dead
Seabury Quinn
Date unknown
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Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories
Ambrose Bierce
Date unknown
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Sam's Ghost
William Wymark Jacobs, Will Owen
Date unknown
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Scottish Ghost Stories
Elliott O'Donnell
Date unknown
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Some Haunted Houses of England & Wales.
Elliott O'Donnell
Date unknown
- Read free
Sonnets of Shakespeare's Ghost
Gregory Thornton, Willem Blaeu
Date unknown
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St. Andrews Ghost Stories
William Thomas Linskill
Date unknown
- Read free
Tales for Christmas Eve
Rhoda Broughton
Date unknown
- Read free
Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume I
M. Y Halidom, John Jellicoe, Val R Prince
Date unknown
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Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II
M. Y Halidom, John Jellicoe, Val R Prince
Date unknown
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Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III
M. Y Halidom, John Jellicoe, Val R Prince
Date unknown
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Tales of the uneasy
Violet Hunt
Date unknown
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Tedious brief tales of Granta and Gramarye
Arthur Gray, E. Joyce Shillington Scales
Date unknown