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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Death in the Castle	Pearl S. Buck	Sir Richard Sedgeley and Lady Mary are broke and without an heir to the castle that’s been in their family for centuries. Tourists are infrequent, and the offers they’ve received are not ones they ca…	OL1140272W
Ghost walk	Heather Graham	This is no dream...Nikki DuMonde's newest employee is standing at the end of her bed at four o'clock in the morning begging for help. It's a joke, right? Besides, as manager of a successful New Orlea…	OL121764W
Peony in Love	Lisa See	"I finally understand what the poets have written. In spring, moved to passion; in autumn only regret."For young Peony, betrothed to a suitor she has never met, these lyrics from The Peony Pavilion m…	OL14927221W
Aunt Dimity's death	Nancy Atherton	Fiction, Ghost story, Setting - England	OL14949613W
Lost in a Pyramid or The Mummy's Curse	Louisa May Alcott	This wonderful story starts with curiosity, fun and discovery, and ends with madness and death. Two little seed cause so much trouble....Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scan…	OL15189391W
The Haunted Dolls' House	Robert Louis Stevenson,Montague Rhodes James	Evil comes with many different faces.A macabre human drama is re-enacted in a Gothic dolls' house one night; a whistle awakens a force of unspeakable malevolence; an ancient curse is passed from pers…	OL15191387W
What The House Knows	Dean Koontz	Als een rechercheur wordt geconfronteerd met een 14-jarige jongen die zijn ouders, zus en grootmoeder heeft vermoord, lijkt zijn eigen verleden weer tot leven te komen omdat ook zijn ouders en zus we…	OL15400073W
Betrayal	Lee Nichols	After learning that she is descended from a legendary ghostkeeper, Emma faces terrible forces as she tries to dispel Neos, find her family, and discover a way to be with Bennett without either of the…	OL15586795W
Rust of Gold	Henry Francis Prevost Battersby	A collection of nine fin de siècle "decadent" stories and vignettes, including "A ghost of the sea", a ghost story.	OL15726718W
Ghosts of Albion	Amber Benson	In 1838, William and Tamara Swift inherit a startling legacy from their dying grandfather, transforming them into the Protectors of Albion, mystical defenders of the soul of England. But the shocked,…	OL15855396W
The inhabited world	Long, David	Stuck in a state of purgatory in the Washington State house in which he lived and died, Evan Molloy, who had shot himself to death for a reason he cannot recall, now must deal with the home's new inh…	OL16064200W
The haunting of Maddy Clare	Simone St. James	"In 1920s England, a young woman of limited means and even less experience confronts the ghost of a mysterious serving maid.... Sarah Piper's lonely threadbare existence changes when her temporary ag…	OL16134699W
Sacred evil	Heather Graham	When the body of an aspiring starlet is discovered between two of Manhattan's oldest graveyards, Detective Jude Crosby goes up against a supernatural killer who is recreating Jack the Ripper's grueso…	OL16262929W
Campfire stories	William W. Forgey	A collection of twenty ghost stories by a variety of authors with suggestions on how each should be told to a group, preferably around a campfire.	OL16319369W
The Big Book of Ghost Stories	Otto Penzler	A collection of ghost stories by American and English authors. These spectral stories span more than a hundred years, from modern-day creations by Joyce Carol Oates and Chet Williamson, to pul…	OL16654658W
The damned	Andrew Pyper	"Danny Orchard died on his 16th birthday-and so did his twin sister, Ashleigh-but only Danny came back. He wrote a bestselling memoir about his experience of heaven called The After, but despite his …	OL17750579W
House of windows	John Langan	When a young writer finds himself cornered by a beautiful widow in the waning hours of a late-night cocktail party, he seeks at first to escape, to return to his wife and infant son, but the tale she…	OL17846928W
Midnight is a lonely place	Barbara Erskine	Beautifully repacked edition of this stunning novel of contemporary and historical betrayal and revenge, from the author of LADY OF HAYAfter a broken love affair, biographer Kate Kennedy retires to a…	OL1838868W
Mr. Splitfoot	Samantha Hunt	331 pages ; 21 cm	OL19700766W
Radiant	Karina Sumner-Smith	Xhea, who has no magic but can see ghosts, struggles to survive in the ruins beneath the magical Towers until she is joined to the ghost of Shai, a Radiant whose magic creates power, and the two must…	OL19986090W