Tradition 13 of 33
Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists
Apparitions, haunted places, poltergeists, ghost lore, and investigations of hauntings.
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- 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
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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
Animali e fantasmi della scrittura
Paolo Trama
2006Italian
Anime vaganti
Enrica Perucchietti, Marcello Stanzione
2017Italian
Apologie der Theorie der Geister-Kunde
Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling
1816German
Apologie der Theorie der Geisterkunde veranlasst durch ein über dieselbe abgefasstes Gutachten des hochwürdigen geistlichen Ministeriums zu Basel
Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling
1809German
Apología de la aparicion de nuestra Señora de Guadalupe de Méjico, en respuesta a la disertacion que la impugna
José Miguel Guridi y Alcocer
1820Spanish
Apparitione della gloriosa Madre di Dio
Bartolomeo Malombra
1579Italian
Apparitions de Notre-Dame de Lourdes
Marcel Bouix
1877French
Apparitions prophétiques d'une ame du purgatoire a une religieuse
J. M. Curicque
1871French
Apparitions-disparitions
Georges Bertin
1999French
Aral itsasoa
José Carlos Fernandes
2019Basque
Atlante dei luoghi infestati
Giulio D'Antona, Daria Petrilli
2021Italian
Atlas Marianvs
Wilhelm Gumppenberg, Charles Eliot Norton
1659Latin
Auch Vampire können sich irren und andere Geschichten zum Gruseln
Mirjam Pressler, Markus Grolik
1994
Aurelia oder Der Traum und das Leben
Gérard de Nerval, Ernst Wiegand Junker, Thomas Ballhausen
2016French
Aziz Validetullahın mûcizatların kitabı
V. H. Stepʻannos
1818Ottoman Turkish
Before I fall
Lauren Oliver
2010
Bella Buuuh und der siebte Stern
Unni Lindell, Fredrik Skavlan, Gabriele Haefs
2010
Bella Buuuh und die Nachtschule
Unni Lindell, Fredrik Skavlan, Gabriele Haefs
2009
Benvenuti a Scaryland!
Sonja Kaiblinger, Frederic Bertrand, Claudia Valentini
2024German
Bhūtanibandha
Dalapatarāma Ḍāhyābhāī
1850GUJ
Bibbernächte
Christoph Grimm
2025German
Blicke in das verborgene Leben des Menschengeistes
Maximilian Perty
1869German
Blut ist dicker als Friedhofsnebel
Tina Blase, Monika Parciak
2025German
Bodhi, Joe und ein Dorf voller Geister
Sabrina Schmohl, Timo Grubing
2025German