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
Greek and Roman Ghost Stories
Lacy Collison-Morley
Date unknown
- Read free
Green Tea; Mr. Justice Harbottle
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Date unknown
- Read free
Grim Tales
Edith Nesbit
Date unknown
- Read free
Haunted London
Walter Thornbury, Edward Walford, Frederick William Fairholt
Date unknown
- Read free
Haunted Places in England
Elliott O'Donnell
Date unknown
- Read free
His Unquiet Ghost
Charles Egbert Craddock
Date unknown
- Read free
Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters
H. Addington Bruce
Date unknown
- Read free
Humorous Ghost Stories
Dorothy Scarborough
Date unknown
- Read free
Indian Ghost Stories
S Mukerji
Date unknown
- Read free
Ioläus
James Allan Mackereth
Date unknown
- Read free
J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 1
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Date unknown
- Read free
J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 2
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Date unknown
- Read free
J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 3
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Date unknown
- Read free
J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 4
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Date unknown
- Read free
J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Date unknown
- Read free
John Silence, Physician Extraordinary
Algernon Blackwood
Date unknown
- 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
- Read free
Masterpieces of Mystery in Four Volumes: Detective Stories
Joseph Lewis French
Date unknown
- Read free
Masterpieces of Mystery in Four Volumes: Ghost Stories
Joseph Lewis French
Date unknown
- Read free
Masterpieces of Mystery in Four Volumes: Mystic-Humorous Stories
Joseph Lewis French
Date unknown
- Read free
Masterpieces of Mystery in Four Volumes: Riddle Stories
Joseph Lewis French
Date unknown
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Men, Women, and Ghosts
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Date unknown