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
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搜神後記. Selections. 1985
Qian Tao
Date unknownChinese
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Rip Van Winkle
Washington Irving
1850
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A Portraiture of the Christian Profession and Practice of the Society of ...
Thomas Clarkson, Robert Smeal
1869
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An examination of the 'Facts, statements and explanations' of dr. S. Davidson, relative to the ...
John Kelly, Samuel Davidson
1857
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The Haunting of Cassie Palmer
Vivien Alcock, William Smith
1890
Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
2020
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@ . Table chronologique des règnes, prolongée jusqu'à la prise de Constantinople par les Turcs. Apparition des fixes, de C. Ptolémée, Théon, etc., et introduction de Géminus aux phénomènes célestes . Traduites... du grec en français sur les manuscrits de la bibliothèque du Roi. Suivies des recherches historiques sur les observations astronomiques des Anciens, traduites de l'allemand de M. Ideler,... et précédées d'un discours préliminaire et de deux dissertations sur la réduction des années et des mois des anciens à la forme actuelle des nôtres...Par M. l'abbé Halma
Christian Ludwig Ideler, Claude Ptolémée, Franz Xaver von Zach, Géminos
1819French
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Nueva y curiosa relacion de un prodigioso portento que obró nuestra señora del Carmen con un Caballero devoto suyo, natural de la ciudad de Valencia, llamado Don Eusebio de Herrera
1700Spanish
Alas Poor Ghost
Gillian Bennett
1999
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In Ghostly Japan
Lafcadio Hearn
1899
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Scientific Evidence for Reincarnation, NDEs, and Karma with Personal Stories by Open Research Consortium
Open Research Consortium
2024
“My Soul Is A Witness”
Carol Henderson
2021
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子不語
Mei Yuan
Date unknownChinese
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La femme au collier de velours
Alexandre Dumas
Date unknownFrench
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Sous les déodars
Rudyard Kipling, Albert Savine
Date unknownFrench
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Anglo-Saxon(ist) Pasts, postSaxon Futures
Donna-Beth Ellard
2026
Ghosts
Dolly Alderton
2020
Hungry ghosts
Andy Rotman
2021
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Medieval Londoners: Essays to mark the eightieth birthday of Caroline M. Barron
Elizabeth A New, Christian Steer
2026
Other worlds, other bodies
Emily Pierini, Alberto Groisman, Diana Espírito Santo
2023
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The Afterlife of Genre: Remnants of the Trauerspiel in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Anthony Curtis Adler
2026
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The Archetypal Karen: Hillary Clinton as the Embodiment of White Liberal Academic Failure in the Neoliberal Grantocene
Mariia Panasiuk
2025
The book of yōkai
Michael Dylan Foster, Kijin Shinonome
2024
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Dissertations sur les apparitions des anges, des demons & des esprits . Et sur les revenans et vampires. De Hongrie, de Boheme, de Moravie & de Silesie. Par le R. P. Dom Augustin Calmet, religieux benedictin & abbé de Senones en Lorraine
Augustin Calmet, Scipione Maffei
1746French