The Witch of Blackbird Pond

by Elizabeth George Speare

ON A MORNING in mid-April, 1687, the brigantine Dolphin left the open sea, sailed briskly across the Sound to the wide m...

Ghost Stories of an Antiquary

by Montague Rhodes James

Two men in a smoking-room were talking of their private-school days.

The mysterious Mr Quin

by Agatha Christie

It was New Year's Eve.

Duma Key

by Stephen King

Dance Upon the Air

by Nora Roberts

She kept staring straight ahead as the knuckle of land, bumpy and green with distance, began revealing its secrets.

The Hill of Dreams

by Arthur Machen

THERE was a glow in the sky as if great furnace doors were opened.

The Vampire Armand

by Anne Rice

THEY SAID a child had died in the attic.

Circe

by Madeline Miller

When I was born, the name for what I was did not exist.

The fantastic for the realist: the paranormal fictions of Di...

by Nancy Traill

The Haunted House

by Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

Under none of the accredited ghostly circumstances, and environed by none of the conventional ghostly surroundings, did ...

The Spook's Apprentice

by Joseph Delaney

The Graveyard Book

by Neil Gaiman

There was a hand in the darkness, and it held a knife.

Lightning

by Dean Koontz

A storm struck on the night Laura Shane was born, and there was a strangeness about the weather that people would rememb...

City of Bones

by Cassandra Clare

Taltos

by Anne Rice

IT HAD SNOWED all day.

Melmoth the Wanderer

by Charles Robert Maturin

John Melmoth, student at Trinity College, Dublin, having journeyed to County Wicklow for attendance at the deathbed of h...

Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1)

by Charlaine Harris

I'D BEEN WAITING for the vampire for years when he walked into the bar.

Lasher

by Anne Rice

IN THE beginning was the voice of Father.

Witch & wizard

by James Patterson, Gabrielle Charbonnet

Merrick

by Anne Rice

"WHY DO YOU ask me to do this thing?"