A collection of short ghost stories: The House and the Brain by Lord Edward Bulwer-Lytton The Roll-Call of the Reef by A.T. Quiller-Couch The Open Door by Mrs. Margaret Oliphant The Deserted House by Ernest Theodor Amadeus Hoffman The Mysterious Sketch by Erckmann-Chatrian Green Branches by Fiona Macleod The Four-Fifteen Express by Amelia B. Edwards The Were-Wolf by H.B. Marryatt The Withered Arm by Thomas Hardy Clarimonde by Theophile Gautier The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral by Montague Rhodes James What Was It? by Fitz-James O'Brien