A collection of 13 famous ghost stories. Includes an introduction by Philip Van Doren Stern. Contains: The Beckoning Fair One, by Oliver Onions The Mezzotint, by M. R. James Tarnhelm, by Sir Hugh Walpole The Willows, by Algernon Blackwood August Heat, by W. F. Harvey The Mark of the Beast, by Rudyard Kipling Crouching at the Door, by D. K. Broster The Familiar, by Sheridan Le Fanu The Upper Berth, by F. Marion Crawford The Tell-Tale Heart, by Edgar Allan Poe The Yellow Wall Paper, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Afterward, by Edith Wharton Full Fathom Five, by Alexander Woolcott