Short horror stories concern haunted houses, strange supernatural occurrences, and the appearances of ghosts. Contents (collection by H. Russell Wakefield) 7 • Introduction • essay by Richard Dalby 13 • The Red Lodge • (1928) • short story 28 • "He Cometh and He Passeth By!" • (1928) • novelette [as by H. R. Wakefield] 58 • Professor Pownall's Oversight • (1928) • short story 73 • The Seventeenth Hole at Duncaster • (1928) • short story 87 • "Look Up There!" • (1929) • short story 98 • Blind Man's Buff • (1929) • short story 103 • Day-Dream in Macedon • (1930) • short story 111 • Damp Sheets • (1929) • short story 120 • A Black Solitude • (1951) • short story 138 • The Triumph of Death • (1949) • short story 155 • A Kink in Space-Time • (1948) • short story 164 • The Gorge of the Churels • (1951) • short story 174 • "Immortal Bird" • (1961) • novelette 202 • Death of a Bumblebee • (1967) • novelette