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
Era
Comedia famosa, El diablo esta en Cantillana
Luis Velez de Guevara
[ohne Jahresangabe]Spanish
Das Buch des Scharfrichters. ... vermehrt hrsg
Franz Gräffer
####German
Das Gespenst mit der langen Hand. Lustspiel in 3 Aufz. 2. Aufl
Leonhard Friedrich
[ohne Jahresangabe]German
Abby & Walton
Anaïs Halard
2022Spanish
Das allerkleinste Nachtgespenst
Brigitte Weninger, Kirsten Höcker, Eve Tharlet
1995German
L'Allemagne fantastique de Goethe à Meyrink
1973French
L'Amérique fantastique de Poe à Lovecraft
1973French
L'Angleterre fantastique de Defoe à Wells
1974French
Le manoir hante
1986French
Nachdrückliche Buss-Stimme und Warnungs-Posaune vom Himmel, an alle bosshafte Sünder auf Erden; oder: Thomas Chamberlains letzte Leichen-Rede
1774German
Volksverhalen en legenden van vroegere en latere dagen, uit meest Nederlandsche schrijvers en mondelinge mededeelingen: spookverschijnselen
1843Dutch
¡Monstruos GO!
Carrión
2019Spanish
Monsters; and, Ghosts
1972
Dead funny jokes!
2011