You couldn't ask for 22 spookier stories from authors including Franz Kafka, Charles Dickens, and Guy de Maupassant. CONTENTS The Knock at the Manor Gate · Franz Kafka · Yesterday’s Witch · Gahan Wilson · A Legion Marching By · John Hynam · The Lawyer and the Ghost · Charles Dickens · The Ghost Who Was Afraid of Being Bagged · Anon. · ss School for Ghosts · Vida Derry · (adapted from a story by P’u Sung-Ling). The Little Yellow Dog · Mary Williams · The Piper at the Gates of Dawn [from The Wind in the Willows; Wind in the Willows] · Kenneth Grahame · The Lilies · Alison Prince · The Emissary · Ray Bradbury · John Pettigrew’s Mirror · Ruth Manning-Sanders · Sredni Vashtar · Saki · Miss Mountain · Philippa Pearce · Was It a Dream? (ss; “La Morte”.) · Guy de Maupassant A Pair of Hands · Sir Arthur T. Quiller-Couch · The Boys’ Toilets · Robert Westall · Left in the Dark · John Gordon · Video Nasty · Philip Pullman · Lost Hearts · M. R. James · Thurnley Abbey · Perceval Landon · Not at Home · Jean Richardson · The Shepherd’s Dog · Joyce Marsh