The toe of a dead woman forms the heart of this classic ghost story by Ambrose Bierce, called Middle Toe of the Right Foot. The Toe It is well known that the old Manton house is haunted. In all the rural district near...
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Judges House
The Judge’s House is a classic ghost story by Bram Stoker, the author of Dracula. It’s about a young man who is looking for a quiet place to study for his exams. He finds an old, abandoned house that seems...
Yellow Wallpaper
The Yellow Wallpaper is a scary short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman about a woman who is confined to her room by her husband. She starts to lose her mind. Yellow Wallpaper It is very seldom that mere ordinary people...
August Heat
August Heat is a chilling short story written by W F Harvey. It is a narrative of premonition, and the brooding terror of twilight and the unseen. I have had what I believe to be the most remarkable day in my life, and...
Man Size in Marble
Man Size in Marble is a scary ghost story by E. Nesbit. A newly married couple’s housekeeper insists on moving out of their rural cottage on the night before Halloween. Laura and her new husband should have...
Silver Mask
The Silver Mask is a scary short story by Hugh Walpole about a middle-aged woman’s fatal obsession with a sinister and handsome young man. The Silver Mask is in fact, a classic example of how a tale can be truly...