Tradition 13 of 33
Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists
Apparitions, haunted places, poltergeists, ghost lore, and investigations of hauntings.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- 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
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
- 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
Our Lady of Good Counsel in Genazzano
George F. Dillon
1888
Phantoms & fairies
Forbes Inglis
2010
Photographing ghosts
Graham Fulton
2014
Poor little ghosts
Davidt Dunlop
2021
Psychics, mediums & ghost stories
Edward Kwiatkowski
2002
Sadducismus triumphatus, or, A full and plain evidence, concerning witches and apparitions
Joseph Glanvill, Henry More, Anthony Horneck
1726
Saducismus triumphatus, or, Full and plaine evidence concerning witches and apparitions
Joseph Glanvill, Anthony Horneck, Henry More
1688
Sampford ghost
C. C. Colton
1810
Satans invisible world discovered by George Sinclair ...
George Sinclair
1871
Scenes in the world of spirits
Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling, Gottlieb Shober
1814
Scotland's ghastly ghosts
Charles Sinclair
2011
Scottish ghost stories
James Robertson
2013
Scottish ghosts
Lily Seafield
1999
Secret theatres
Peter Davidson
2022
Seven ghosts in search
Fred Urquhart
2014
Ship of ghosts
Nigel Hinton
1999
Sights and shadows
Frederick George Lee
1894
Signs before death, and authenticated apparitions
Horace Welby
1825
Spectral illusions
Harry Houdini Collection
1832
Stamboul ghosts
John Freely
2018
Startling ghost stories from authentic sources
Eminent Scottish seer
1890
Strange and wonderful news from the county of Wicklow in Ireland, or, A full and true relation of what happened to one Dr. Moore (late schoolmaster in London), how he was taken invisibly from his friends, what happened to him in his absence, and how, and by what means he was found, and brought back to the same place
John Cother
1678
Strange stories of coincidence and ghostly adventure
Delta
1888
Supernatural St Andrews
Gregor Stewart
2015