Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror

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Contents: 479 My Adventure in Norfolk (1924) short story by A. J. Alan 485 Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Duty (1922) short story by Stacy Aumonier 500 The Leech of Folkestone [The Ingoldsby Legends] (1931) novelette by Richard Harris Barham [as by R. H. Barham] 525 A. V. Laider (1916) short story by Max Beerbohm 543 The Room in the Tower (1912) short story by E. F. Benson 555 Cut-Throat Farm (1909) short story by J. D. Beresford 559 The Damned Thing (1893) short story by Ambrose Bierce 567 Secret Worship [John Silence] (1908) novelette by Algernon Blackwood 598 No. 17 (1910) short story by E. Nesbit [as by Mrs. E. Bland] 606 The Queer Door (1930) short story by Douglas G. Browne 621 The Waxwork (1931) short story by A. M. Burrage [as by Ex-Private X] 633 Mad Monkton (1859) novella by Wilkie Collins [as by William Wilkie Collins] 691 The Haunted Ships (1821) short story by Allan Cunningham [as by Alan Cunningham] 705 The King Waits (1918) short story by Clemence Dane 713 The Tree (1922) short story by Walter de la Mare 730 The Second Awakening of a Magician (1930) short story by S. L. Dennis 739 No. I Branch Line, the Signal-Man (1931) short story by Charles Dickens (variant of The Signalman 1866) 752 Riesenberg (1911) short fiction by Ford Madox Ford 777 The Beast with Five Fingers (1919) novelette by William Fryer Harvey [as by W. F. Harvey] 802 The Old Man (1931) short story by Holloway Horn 808 The Prayer (1895) novelette by Violet Hunt 833 The Well (1902) short story by W. W. Jacobs 844 The Resurgent Mysteries (1931) short fiction by Edgar Jepson 861 Mr. Justice Harbottle [Martin Hesselius] (1907) novelette by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu [as by J. S. Le Fanu] 892 The Haunted and the Haunters (1931) novelette by Edward Bulwer-Lytton (variant of The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain 1859) [as by Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Lord Lytton] 927 The Great Return (1915) novelette by Arthur Machen 958 The Story of the Greek Slave (1834) short story by Frederick Marryat 971 Anty Bligh (1905) short story by John Masefield 975 The Double Admiral (1925) short story by John Metcalfe 986 The Library Window (1902) novelette by Margaret Oliphant [as by Mrs. Oliphant] 1024 Rose Rose (1910) short story by Barry Pain 1030 The Iron Pineapple (1926) short story by Eden Phillpotts 1046 Berenice (1850) short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Berenice—A Tale 1835) 1053 The Roll-Call of the Reef (1931) short story by Arthur Quiller-Couch [as by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch] 1068 Mangaroo (1926) short story by Naomi Royde-Smith 1075 Sredni Vashtar (1910) short story by Saki 1080 The Mortal Immortal (1891) short story by Mary Shelley [as by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley] 1092 The Primate of the Rose (1928) short story by M. P. Shiel 1108 Called to the Rescue (1863) short story by Henry Spicer 1112 The Enemy (1923) short story by Hugh Walpole 1122 The Inexperienced Ghost (1902) short story by H. G. Wells 1134 Lukundoo (1927) short story by Edward Lucas White [as by E. L. White]