Tradition 13 of 33
Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists
Apparitions, haunted places, poltergeists, ghost lore, and investigations of hauntings.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 1,550
- Earliest
- 1498
- to 2026
- Read free
- 33%
- 516 with public full text
- With covers
- 55%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,477
- Metadata match57
- Query match14
- Source classification (retained through merging)2
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Key subjects
- Ghosts342
- Fiction246
- Ghost stories194
- Haunted places129
- Apparitions109
- Gespenst106
- History97
- Fantômes88
- Juvenile fiction85
- Poltergeists85
- Children's fiction78
- Haunted houses64
- Scotland63
- Social Sciences60
- Supernatural50
- Art47
- Horror stories47
- Horror tales47
- Short Stories45
- Arts and Humanities41
- Ghosts, fiction39
- Literature36
- Text35
- Apparitions and miracles34
Top languages
- English999 · 64%
- German152 · 10%
- French106 · 7%
- Japanese55 · 4%
- Spanish49 · 3%
Notable authors
All authors- Robert Lawrence Stine25 in this tradition49 books
- Charles Dickens19 in this tradition22 books
- 叶兴阳双语音标有声读物10 in this tradition23 books
- Algernon Blackwood8 in this tradition13 books
- Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu8 in this tradition11 books
- Roberto Pavanello8 books
- Daniel Defoe7 in this tradition11 books
- Georg Adam Keyser7 books
- Elliott O'Donnell6 in this tradition11 books
- Joseph Lewis French6 in this tradition7 books
- Edgar Allan Poe5 in this tradition15 books
- Hans Holzer5 in this tradition10 books
1,550 books
- Read free
The haunted homes and family traditions of Great Britain
John Henry Ingram
1884
- 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
- Read free
A Warning to the Curious, and Other Ghost Stories
Montague Rhodes James
Date unknown
- Read free
A haunted life
James Grant
Date unknown
- Read free
Arbuthnotiana: The Story of the St. Alb-ns Ghost (1712) A Catalogue of Dr. Arbuthnot's Library (1779)
Patricia Köster
Date unknown
- Read free
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
- Read free
Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals
James James Seguin De Benneville
Date unknown
- Read free
Black spirits & white
Ralph Adams Cram
Date unknown
- Read free
Border Ghost Stories
Howard Pease
Date unknown
- Read free
Byways of Ghost-Land
Elliott O'Donnell
Date unknown
- Read free
Cold Ghost
Chester S Geier
Date unknown
- Read free
Day and Night Stories
Algernon Blackwood
Date unknown
- Read free
Death, the Knight, and the Lady: A Ghost Story
H. De Vere Stacpoole
Date unknown
- Read free
Four Ghost Stories
Mrs Molesworth
Date unknown
- Read free
Galactic Ghost
Walter Kubilius
Date unknown
- Read free
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Part 2: More Ghost Stories
Montague Rhodes James
Date unknown
- Read free
Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others
John Kendrick Bangs
Date unknown
- Read free
Ghosts in the Great War, and true tales of haunted houses
S. Louis Giraud
Date unknown
- Read free
Glad ghosts
David Herbert Lawrence
Date unknown
- Read free
Great Ghost Stories
Joseph Lewis French
Date unknown
- Read free
Great short stories, Volume 2 (of 3)
William Patten
Date unknown