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
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
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
Stranger in the Fog (The Nostalgia Collection: Chillers and Thrillers)
1998
Trois livres des apparitions des esprits, fantosmes, prodiges, et accidens merueilleux qui precedent souventes fois la mort de quelque personnage renommé, ou un grand changement és choses de ce monde
Ludwig Lavater, Peter Martyr Vermigli
1571French
Utwór poświęcony pamięci Adama Mickiewicza w 125 [sto dwudziestą piątą] rocznicę Jego zgonu
Zofia Owczarek-Szwacka
1983Polish
Wizerunek człowieka rudego
Hugh Walpole
1975Polish
as-Sīnimā at-tūnisīya al-muʿāṣira baina 'l-ḥuḍūr aš-šabaḥī wa-'l-wāqiʿ al-badīl
Sanabel Abdel Rahman
2026Arabic
Đêm bướm ma
Tự Lập Ngô, Sơn Minh Lưu
1998Vietnamese
あはひのクニあやかしのクニ
福島県立博物館
2021Japanese
うらめしやー、冥途のみやげ展
東京芸術大学大学美術館, 東京新聞
2015Japanese
おばけの歴史
江馬, 務
1951Japanese
おばけ・妖怪・幽霊…
兵庫県立歴史博物館
1987Japanese
おばけ・幽霊のなぞ
斎藤, 浩美, 田森, 庸介
1982Japanese
お化けと幽霊
大高, 興
1978Japanese
お化けについてのマジメな話
平野, 威馬雄
1974Japanese
お化けは生きている
平野, 威馬雄
1974Japanese
浮世絵お化け屋敷
太田記念美術館
2024Japanese
浮世絵の幽霊
粕, 三平
1973Japanese
絵とマンガで見せる幽霊ばなし
1987Japanese
鬼 ; 幽霊新論
石橋, 臥波, -1922, 田中, 祐吉, 志村, 有弘
1998Japanese
A Most strange and dreadful apparition of several spirits & visions
1680
A Relation of a strange apparition in an ale-house next doore to the White Horse, against Sommerset-House in the strand
1641
A true and impartial relation of a wonderful apparition that happened in the royal camp in Flanders, the beginning of this instant September 1692
1692
An antidote to superstition: or, A cure for those weak minds which are troubled with the fear of, ghosts and witches
1795
Are you one of us
1964
Blood & thistles ghost walk X
1998