Editor and
literary researcher whose anthologies in the 1980s and 1990s
unearthed many rare supernatural tales, many of whose authors'
original collections of stories have been reprinted by the small
presses in the last decade.
Anthologies Edited by Richard Dalby
The Sorceress in Stained Glass, Tom Stacy,
1971
(Including:
"Introduction" by Richard Dalby, "The Sorceress in Stained Glass"
by Lewis Spence, " 'And He Shall Sing...' " by H. Russell
Wakefield, "The Story of the Moor Road" by E & H Heron, "The
House Which Was Rent-Free" by Mrs L. Baillie Reynolds, "The Round
Graveyard" by E.K. Allen, "The Doll's Ghost" by F. Marion
Crawford, "The Horror in the Pond" by A.D. Avison, "The Child that
Went With the Fairies" by J. Shiridan Le Fanu, "The Menhir" by N.
Dennett, "A Jug of Syrup" by Ambrose Bierce, "The Interrupted
Honeymoon" by George Benwood, "Footsteps" by A.M. Burrage, "The
Other Bed" by E.F. Benson, "The Stone Ship" by William Hope
Hodgson, "The House with No Road" by J.A. Hopson, "A Vignette" by
M.R. James.)
Dracula's Brood, Crucible, 1987
(Including:
"Introduction" by Richard Dalby, "The Last Lords of Gardonal" by
William Gilbert, "The Fate of Madame Cabanel" by Eliza Lynn
Linton, "The Man-Eating Tree" by Phil Robinson, "The Vampyre" by
Vasile Alecsandrai, "A Mystery of the Campagna" by Anne Crawford,
"Ken's Mystery" by Julian Hawthorne, "The Parasite" by Arthur
Conan Doyle, "Good Lady Ducayne" by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, "Let
Loose" by Mary Cholmondeley, "Will" by Vincent O'Sullivan, "The
Stone Chamber" by H. B. Marriott Watson, "The Vampire Maid" by
Hume Nisbet, "The Old Portrait" by Hume Nisbet", "Marsyas in
Flanders" by Vernon Lee, "An Unscientific Story" by Louise J.
Strong, "A Dead Finger" by Sabine Baring-Gould, "The Feather
Pillow" by Horacio Quiroga, "The Singular Death of Morton" by
Algernon Blackwood", "Aylmer Vance and the Vampire" by Alice &
Claude Askew, "The Sumach" by Ulric Daubeny, "Wailing Well" by M.
R. James, "Another Squaw?" [as by Christopher Blayre] by Edward
Heron-Allen, "The Living Stone" by E. R. Punshon, "Princess of
Darkness" by Frederick Cowles.)
ditto, Equation, 1989
ditto, Dorset Press (New York), 1991
ditto, Barnes & Noble (New York), 1996 (24
stories)
(Includes:
"Foreword" by Michael Cox, "Introduction" by Rosemary Pardoe &
Richard Dalby, "Ghosts-Treat Them Gently" by M. R. James, "On the
Leads" by Sabine Baring-Gould", "The Stone Coffin" by B, "The
Slype House" by A. C. Benson, "Father Macclesfield's Tale" by
Robert Hugh Benson, "The Saint and the Vicar" by Cecil Binney,
"Christmas Reunion" by Sir Andrew Caldecott, "This Time" by Ramsey
Campbell, "Dr Horder's Room" by Patrick Carleton, "Blind Man's
Hood" [as by Carter Dickson] by John Dickson Carr, "The Strange
Affair at Upton Strangewold" by Frederick Cowles, "Brother John's
Bequest" [as by Ingulphus] by Arthur Gray, " 'Come, Follow!' " by
Sheila Hodgson, "Ghost Story Competition" by M. R. James, " 'Here
He Lies Where He Longed to Be' " by Winifred Galbraith, "The
House-Party" by Emma S. Duffin, "An Incident in the City" by A. F.
Kidd, "As In a Glass Dimly" by Shane Leslie, "Between Sunset and
Moonrise" by R. H. Malden, "New Corner" by L. T. C. Rolt, "Sins of
the Fathers" ["The Dog in the Night"] by David G. Rowlands,
"Celui-La" by Eleanor Scott, "The Face in the Fresco" by Arnold
Smith, "The Dean's Bargain" by Dermot Chesson Spence, "The Horn of
Vapula" by Lewis Spence, "The Grimoire" by Montague Summers, "The
Eastern Window" by E. G. Swain, "Select Bibliography".)
ditto, Equation, 1989
The Virago Book of Ghost Stories [The Twentieth
Century, Volume One], Virago (London), 1987
(Includes: "
"Preface" by Richard Dalby, "Introduction" by Jennifer Uglow, "The
Eyes" by Edith Wharton, "The Violet Car" by E. Nesbit, "The
Crimson Blind" by Henrietta D. Everett, "The Token" by May
Sinclair, "The Shadowy Third" by Ellen Glasgow, "The Return" by
Marjory E. Lambe, "The Haunted Saucepan" by Margery H. Lawrence,
"Mr. Tallent's Ghost" by Mary Webb, "The Amorous Ghost" by Enid
Bagnold, "The Accident" by Marjorie Bowen, "A Persistent Woman "
by Marjorie Bowen, "The Waiting-Room" by Phyllis Bottome, "The
Ghost" by Catherine Wells, " 'Will Ye No' Come Back Again?' " by
Eleanor Scott, "Sophy Mason Comes Back" by E. M. Delafield, "The
Doll's House" by Hester Gorst, "The Night Nurse's Story" by Edith
Olivier, "The Voice of God" by Winifred Holtby, "The Follower" by
Cynthia Asquith, "Miss de Mannering of Asham" by F. M. Mayor,
"Roaring Tower" by Stella Gibbons, "Juggernaut" by Dorothy K.
Broster, "The Happy Autumn Fields" by Elizabeth Bowen, "The Empty
Schoolroom" by Pamela Hansford Johnson, "Three Miles Up" by
Elizabeth Jane Howard, "Whitewash" by Rose Macaulay, "Poor Girl"
by Elizabeth Taylor, "On No Account, My Love" by Elizabeth
Jenkins, "The Mistress in Black" by Rosemary Timperley, "A Curious
Experience" by Norah Lofts, "Breakages" by Fay Weldon, "Dual
Control" by Elizabeth Walter, "Lady with Unicorn" by Sara
Maitland, "Diamond Jim" by Lisa St. Aubin de Teran, "Ashputtle" by
Angela Carter, "Notes on the Authors".)
ditto, McGraw-Hill (New York), 1989
The Virago Book of Victorian Ghost
Stories, Virago (London), 1988
(Includes:
"Preface" by Richard Dalby, "Introduction" by Jennifer Uglow,
"Napoleon and the Spectre" by Charlotte Brontë, "The Old
Nurse's Story" by Elizabeth Gaskell, "The Last House in C- Street"
by Dinah Maria Mulock, "Round the Fire" by Catherine Crowe, "The
Cold Embrace" by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, "Not to Be Taken at
Bed-Time" by Rosa Mulholland, "The Story of Salome" by Amelia B.
Edwards, "The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But the Truth"
by Rhoda Broughton, "Reality or Delusion?" by Mrs. Henry Wood,
"Winthrop's Adventure" ["A Cultured Ghost"] by Vernon Lee, "The
Old House in Vauxhall Walk" by Charlotte Riddell, "The Open Door"
by Margaret Oliphant, "Cecilia de Noël" by Lanoe Falconer,
"Many Waters Cannot Quench Love" by Louisa Baldwin, "The Prayer
["The Story of a Ghost"] by Violet Hunt, "Let Loose" by Mary
Cholmondeley, "The Villa Lucienne" by Ella D'Arcy, "The Striding
Place" by Gertrude Atherton, "The Affair at Grover Station" by
Willa Cather, "The Vacant Lot" by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman,
"Haunted!" by Isabella Banks, "Notes on the Authors".)
ditto, as Victorian Ghost Stories by Eminent Women
Writers,
Carroll & Graf (New York), 1989
Ghosts for Christmas, O'Mara (London), 1988
(Includes
"Foreword" by Richard Dalby, "Our Ghost Party" by Jerome K.
Jerome, "The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton" by Charles
Dickens, "The Ghost Detective" by Mark Lemon, "The Dead Sexton" by
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, "Markheim" by Robert Louis Stevenson,
"The Ghost of Christmas Eve" by Sir James M. Barrie, "The Real and
the Counterfeit" by Louisa Baldwin, " 'Number Ninety' " by Mrs. B.
M. Croker, "Thurlow's Christmas Story" by John Kendrick Bangs,
"Their Dear Little Ghost" by Elia W. Peattie, "Wolverden Tower" by
Grant Allen, "A Ghost-Child" by Bernard Capes, "The Kit-Bag" by
Algernon Blackwood, "The Shadow ["The Portent of the Shadow"] by
E. Nesbit, "The Irtonwood Ghost" by Elinor Glyn, "Bone to His
Bone" by E. G. Swain, "Transition ["Mudbury's Xmas Adventure"] by
Algernon Blackwood, "The Story of a Disappearance and an
Appearance" by M. R. James, "The Sculptor's Angel" by Marie
Corelli, "The Snow" by Hugh Walpole, "Smee" [as by Ex-Private X]
by A. M. Burrage, "The Prescription" by Marjorie Bowen, "The Demon
King" by J. B. Priestley, "Lucky's Grove" by H. Russell Wakefield,
" 'I Shall Take Proper Precautions' " by George H. Bushnell,
"Christmas Meeting" by Rosemary Timperley, "Someone in the Lift"
by L.P. Hartley, "The Christmas Present" by Ramsey Campbell,
"Christmas Entertainment" by Daphne Froome, "Gebal and Ammon and
Amalek" [Father O'Connor] by David G. Rowlands.)
ditto, Headline (London), 1989
ditto, Gallery (New York), 1989
Chillers for Christmas, O'Mara (London), 1989
(Including:
"Foreword" by Richard Dalby, "The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes"
by Rudyard Kipling, "Christmas Eve on a Haunted Hulk" by Frank
Cowper, "The Phantom Riders" by Ernest R. Suffling, "The
Guard-Ship at the Aire" by Amelia B. Edwards, "Horror: A True
Tale" [by John Berwick Harwood] by Anon, "A Pipe of Mystery", by
G. A. Henty, "On the Down Line" by George Manville Fenn, "An
Exciting Christmas Eve" by Arthur Conan Doyle, "Remorseless
Vengeance" by Guy Boothby, "The Vanishing House" by Bernard Capes,
"The White Raven" by Dick Donovan, "The Strange Story of Northavon
Priory" by Frank Frankfort Moore, "The Black Cat" by William J.
Wintle, "Back for Christmas", by John Collier, "A Christmas Story"
by Sarban, "The Waits" by L.P. Hartley, "Florinda" by Shamus
Frazer, "The Hanging Tree" by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, "The Grotto" by
Alexander Welch, "Just Before Dawn" by Eugene Johnson, "Buggane"
by Peter Tremayne, "The Uninvited" by John Glasby, "A Present for
Christmas" by A. J. Merak, "The Deliverer" by Simon MacCulloch,
"The Night Before Christmas" by Roger Johnson, "On Wings of Song"
by David G. Rowlands, "The Santa" by Jessica Amanda
Salmonson.)
ditto, Headline (London), 1990
ditto, Gallery (New York), 1990
Mystery for Christmas, O'Mara (London), 1990
(Includes:
"Foreword" by Richard Dalby, "The Black Veil" Charles Dickens,
"The Banshee's Warning" ["Hertford O'Donnell's Warning"] by Mrs.
J. H. Riddell, "The Citizen's Watch ["The Dean's Watch"] by
Erckmann-Chatrian, "What the Shepherd Saw" by Thomas Hardy, "The
Picture Puzzle" by Edward Lucas White, "Ellison's Christmas
Dinner" by Dolf Wyllarde, "Marwood's Ghost Story" by Marjorie
Bowen, "The Man Who Came Back" by Margery H. Lawrence, "The
Chinese Apple" by Joseph Shearing, "Diary of a Poltergeist" by
Ronald Duncan, "The Leaf-Sweeper" by Muriel Spark, "The
Illuminated Office" by Derek Stanford, "The Case of Seven Santas"
by H. R. F. Keating, "Mage of the Monkeys" by Sydney J. Bounds,
"Nostalgia" by Maggie Ross, "The Reluctant Murderer" by Roger F.
Dunkley, "Cyanide for Christmas" by John S. Glasby, "The Cloak of
DeSouvre" by Elizabeth Fancett, "The Soldier" by Roger Johnson,
"The Case of the Fiery Messengers" by Ron Weighell, "The Codex" by
David G. Rowlands, "Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Most Men" by John
Whitbourn, "Christmas Rose" by Mary Williams.)
ditto, Headline (London), 1991
ditto, Gallery (New York), 1990
The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories, Robinson (London),
1990
(Including:
"Preface" by Richard Dalby, "The Unsettled Dust" by Robert
Aickman, "How He Left the Hotel" by Louisa Baldwin, "Whessoe" by
Nugent Barker, "The Shuttered Room" by E. F. Benson, "An
Inhabitant of Carcosa" by Ambrose Bierce, "Is There Anybody
There?" by Charles Birkin, "The Whisperers" by Algernon Blackwood,
"Curfew" by L. M. Boston, "I'm Sure It Was No. 31" by A. M. , "The
Guide" by Ramsey Campbell, "The Limping Ghost" ["The Ghost Who
Limped"] by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, "Mrs. Zant and the Ghost" ["The
Ghost's Touch"] by Wilkie Collins, "The House by the Tarn" by
Basil Copper, "In Kropfsberg Keep" by Ralph Adams Cram, "The Ghost
in all the Rooms" by Daniel Defoe, "The Bagman's Uncle" by Charles
Dickens, "The Bully of Brocas Court" by Arthur Conan Doyle, "In
the Confessional" by Amelia B. Edwards, "The Tune in Dan's
Café" by Shamus Frazer, "Beyond the Bourne" by John S.
Glasby, "The Valley of the Lost Children" by William Hope Hodgson,
"The Sand-Walker" by Fergus Hume, "The Real Right Thing" by Henry
James, "The Haunted Dolls' House" by M. R. James, "The
Wall-Painting" by Roger Johnson, " 'They' " by Rudyard Kipling,
"The Last Laugh" by D. H. Lawrence, "Robin's Rath" by Margery H.
Lawrence, "The Dream" ["The Drunkard's Dream"] by Joseph Sheridan
Le Fanu, "The Sundial" by R.H. Malden, "The Fifteenth Man" by
Richard Marsh, "Brenner's Boy" by John Metcalfe, "Uncle Abraham's
Romance" by E. Nesbit, "What Was It?" by Fitz-James O'Brien, "The
Next Room" by Vincent O'Sullivan, "The Footsteps of the Aventine"
by Roger Pater, "William Wilson" by Edgar Allan Poe, "Courage" by
Forrest Reid, "The Last of Squire Ennismore" by Mrs. J. H.
Riddell, "The Garside Fell Disaster" by L.T.C. Rolt, "The Tears of
Saint Agathé" by David G. Rowlands, "The Soul of Laploshka"
by Saki, "The Old Dining-Room" by Sapper, "The Between-Maid" by
Montague Summers, "A Ghost Story" by Mark Twain, "The Folly" by
Mark Valentine, "Out of the Wrack I Rise" by H. Russell Wakefield,
"In the Pines" by Karl Edward Wagner, " 'Where Angels Fear...' "
by Manly Wade Wellman, "The House of the Nightmare" by Edward
Lucas White, "The Canterville Ghost" by Oscar Wilde, "The Spectre
Spiders" by William J. Wintle.)
ditto, Carroll & Graf (New York), 1990
ditto, as The Anthology of Ghost Stories, Tiger Books, 1994 (first 42
stories only)
ditto, as Phantastic Book of Ghost Stories, Barnes & Noble,
1996
The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories
2,
Carroll & Graf (New York), 1991
(Includes:
"Preface" by Christopher Lee, "Who or What Was It?" by Kingsley
Amis, "The Believers" by Robert Arthur, "A Happy Release" by
Sabine Baring-Gould, "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe" by Nugent Barker,
"The Man Who Went Too Far" by E. F. Benson, "The Secret of
Macarger's Gulch" by Ambrose Bierce, "The God with Four Arms" by
H. T. W. Bousfield, "The Shadowy Escort" by A. M. Burrage, "The
Widow's Clock" by Bernard Capes, "A Pleasant Evening" by Robert W.
Chambers, "The Elemental" by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, "Something to
Reflect Upon" by Clare Colvin, "The Second Passenger" by Basil
Copper, "No. 252 rue M. Le Prince" by Ralph Adams Cram, "St.
Bartholomew's Day" by Edmund Crispin, "The Ghost in Master B.'s
Room" by Charles Dickens, "The Brown Hand" ["The Story of the
Brown Hand"]" by Arthur Conan Doyle, "Yak Mool San" by H. B.
Drake, "The Spirit of Christmas" by Vivian Edwards, "Uncle
Christian's Inheritance" by Erckmann-Chatrian, "The Black Widow"
by John S. Glasby, "Across the Moors" by William F. Harvey, "The
Gray Champion" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Governor Manco and the
Soldier" by Washington Irving, "Rats" by M. R. James,
"Mädelein" by Roger Johnson, "And Turns No More His Head" by
A. F. Kidd, "By Word of Mouth" by Rudyard Kipling, "The Curse of
the Stillborn" by Margery Lawrence, "Dance! Dance! The Shaking of
the Sheets" by Alan W. Lear, "The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh"
by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, "Haunted Air" by L. A. Lewis, "The
Coxswain of the Lifeboat" by R. H. Malden, "On the River" by Guy
de Maupassant, "Things" by J. C. Moore, "The Ebony Frame" by Edith
Nesbit, "The Downs" by Amyas Northcote, "The Pot of Tulips" by
Fitz-James O'Brien, "The Burned House" by Vincent O'Sullivan, "The
Unfinished Masterpiece" by C.D. Pamely, "The Witches' Sabbath" by
James Platt, "Metzengerstein" by Edgar Allan Poe, "The Story of
Saddler's Croft" by Kate & Hesketh Prichard, "The Face" by
Lennox Robinson, "2A Fisher of Men" by David G. Rowlands, "A
Mysterious Portrait" by Mark Rutherford, "Ward 8" by Pamela
Sewell, "The Coat" by A. E. D. Smith, "A Voice in Feathers" by
Lewis Spence, "A Dream of Porcelain" by Derek Stanford, "No. 11
Welham Square" [as by Edward Masey] by Herbert Stephen, "The
Bishop's Ghost and the Printer's Baby" by Frank R. Stockton, "The
Secret of the Growing Gold" by Bram Stoker, "The Ash Track" by
Mark Valentine, "In a Nursing Home (A Euthanasian Subject)" by E.
H. Visiak, "The Stranger of the Night" ["The Man of the Night"] by
Edgar Wallace, "The Triumph of Night" by Edith Wharton, "The Hall
Bedroom" by Mary E. Wilkins, "The Ghost at the "Blue Dragon" by
William J. Wintle.)
ditto, Robinson (London), 1991
The Virago Book of Ghost Stories: The Twentieth
Century: Volume Two, Virago (London, 1991
(Including:
"Preface" by Richard Dalby, "Introduction" by Sara Maitland, "The
July Ghost" by Antonia S. Byatt, "With and Without Buttons" by
Mary Butts, "Don't Tell Cissie" by Celia Fremlin, "The Book" by
Margaret Irwin, "The Grey Men" by Rebecca West, "The Pool" by
Daphne du Maurier, "The Station Road" by Ann Bridge, "Black Dog"
by Penelope Lively, "No. 17" by Edith Nesbit, "Prelude" by Pamela
Sewell, "The Pestering" by D. K. Broster, "I Used to Live Here
Once" by Jean Rhys, "A Spirit Elopement" by Clotilde Graves,
"Whittington's Cat" by Eleanor Smith, "The Haunting of Shawley
Rectory, "Mare Amore" ["Storm"] by Margery Lawrence, "Who's Been
Sitting in My Car?" by Antonia Fraser, "The Ghosts of Calagou" by
Elizabeth Fancett, "Afterward" by Edith Wharton, "The
Thingummyjig" by Mary Williams, "The House of Shadows" by Mary
Elizabeth Counselman, "Rosalind" by Richmal Crompton, "Redundant"
by Dorothy K. Haynes, "The Dream of Fair Women" by A. L. Barker,
"The Chauffeur" [as by Mary Ann Allen] by Rosemary Pardoe, "The
Traitor" by Joan Aiken, "The Landlady" by Elinor Mordaunt , "Notes
on the Authors" by Richard Dalby.)
ditto, as Modern Ghost Stories by Eminent Women
Writers,
Carroll & Graf (New York), 1992
Crime for Christmas, O'Mara (London), 1991
(Including:
"Foreword" by Peter Cushing, "The Trinity Cat" by Ellis Peters, "A
Happy Solution" by Raymund Allen, "The Adventure of the Blue
Carbuncle" by Arthur Conan Doyle, "An Upright Woman" by H. R. F.
Keating, "A Book for Christmas" by Christopher Hallam, " by A Pair
of Muddy Shoes" by Lennox Robinson, "The Unknown Murderer" by H.
C. Bailey, "The Buoy That Did Not Light" by Edgar Wallace, "A
Christmas Tragedy" by Agatha Christie, "The Ghost's Touch" by
Fergus Hume, "The Grotto" by Pamela Sewell, "The Show Must Not Go
On" by David G. Rowlands, "Red Lily" by Dick Donovan, "The Black
Bag Left on a Door-Step" by Catherine L. Pirkis, "The Grave by the
Handpost" by Thomas Hardy, "Mr Wray's Cash Box" by Wilkie Collins,
"Solution of the Endgame in 'A Happy Solution' ".)
ditto, St Martin's Press (New York), 1992
Tales of Witchcraft, O'Mara (London), 1991
(Including:
"Foreword" by Richard Dalby, "The Peace of Mowsle Barton" by Saki,
"The Fenstanton Witch" by M. R. James, "Unburied Bane" by N.
Dennet, "The Toad Witch" by Jessica Amanda Salmonson, "Carven of
Onyx" by Ron Weighell, "Furze Hollow" by A. M. Burrage, "Miss
Cornelius" by William F. Harvey, "One Remained Behind" by Marjorie
Bowen, "Catnip" by Robert Bloch, "The Yew Tree" by Shamus Frazer,
"Gramma" by Stephen King, "The Hollow of the Three Hills" by
Nathaniel Hawthorne, "The Taking" by Roger Johnson, "The Day of
the Underdog" by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, "The Executor" by David G.
Rowlands, "Gavon's Eve" by E. F. Benson, "The Witch's Cat" [as by
Gans T. Field] by Manly Wade Wellman.)
ditto, Castle (New York), 1994
Vampire Stories, Michael O'Mara (London),
1992
"Foreword"
by Peter Cushing, "Phantoms [1864]" by Ivan Turgenev, ""Dracula's
Guest" by Bram Stoker, "The Haunted House [as by E. Bland]" by E.
Nesbit, "An Episode of Cathedral History" by M. R. James, " 'And
No Bird Sings' "" by E. F. Benson, "The Lovely Lady" by D. H.
Lawrence, "The Author's Tale" by L. A. Lewis, ""Close Behind Him"
by John Wyndham, "The Woman on the Stairs" by Margery Lawrence,
"Vampires Ltd." by Josef Nesvadba, "Chastel" by Manly Wade
Wellman, "The Apples of Sodom ["The Lady Alys"]" by David G.
Rowlands, "The Master of Rampling Gate" by Anne Rice, "The Undead"
by Robert Bloch, "China Rose" by Ron Weighell, "Saint Sebastian
and the Mona Lisa" by A. F. Kidd, "Quiet is the Night" by Jessica
Palmer, "The Last Sin" by Ken Cowley.
ditto, Castle (New York), 1993
Horror for Christmas, Michael O'Mara (London),
1992
(Including:
"Foreword" by Richard Dalby, "Jerry Bundler" by W. W. Jacobs,
"Mustapha" by Sabine Baring-Gould, "The Sinister Inn" by F. S.
Smythe, "Tarnhelm" by Hugh Walpole, "The Crown Derby Plate" by
Marjorie Bowen, "The Stocking" by Nigel Kneale, "The Spider" by F.
McDermott, "The Visiting Star, "Christmas Eve" by Ronald
Chetwynd-Hayes, "The Night Before Christmas" by Robert Bloch, "The
Greater Arcana" by Ron Weighell, "Wish You Were Here" by Basil
Copper, "To Dance By the Light of the Moon" by Stephen
Gallagher.)
ditto, Headline (London), 1993
ditto, as Mistletoe & Mayhem: Horrific Tales for the
Holidays,
Castle (New York), 1993
Shivers for Christmas, Michael O'Mara (London),
1995
(Including:
"The Discovery of the Trasure Isles" by Amelia B. Edwards,
"Asher's Last Hour" by George Manville Fenn, "The Christmas
Banquet" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "The Wolves of Cernogratz" by
'Saki', "Ganthony's Wife" by E. Temple Thurston, "Mr. Huffam" by
Hugh Walpole, "Jeremiah" by Jessica Amanda Salmonson, "Two
Returns" by Terry Lamsley, "Billy Drops In" by Jill Drower, "Sweet
Chiming Bells" by Roger Johnson, "Fancy That!" by Stephen
Gallagher, "Twenty Pence with Envelope and Seasonal Greetings" by
Terry Pratchett, "The Bommie and the Drop-Off" by Richard Adams,
"The Ferry" by Joan Aiken, "The Maid" by Jane Beeson, " 'It Will
All Be Over By Christmas..' " by Alan McMurray.)
ditto, St Martin's Press (New York), 1996
The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost
Stories, Robinson (London), 1995
(Including:
"Introduction" by Richard Dalby, "Ghosts" by Anon., "Schalken the
Painter" by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, "M. Anastius" by Dinah Maria
Mulock, "The Lost Room" by Fitz-James O'Brien, "No. 1 Branch Line:
The Signalman" by Charles Dickens, "Haunted" by Anon., "The
Romance of Certain Old Clothes" by Henry James, "John Granger" by
Mary E. Braddon, "The Ghost in the Mill" by Harriet Beecher Stowe,
"The Ghost in the Cap'n Brown House" by Harriet Beecher Stowe,
"Poor Pretty Bobby" by Rhoda Broughton, "The New Pass" by Amelia
B. Edwards, "The White and the Black" by Erckmann-Chatrian, "The
Underground Ghost" by John Berwick Harwood, "Christmas Eve on a
Haunted Hulk" by Frank Cowper, "Dog or Demon?" by Theo Gift, "A
Ghost from the Sea" by J. E. P. Muddock, "A Set of Chessmen" by
Richard Marsh, "The Judge's House" by Bram Stoker, "Pallinghurst
Barrow" by Grant Allen, "The Mystery of the Semi-Detached" by E.
Nesbit, "Sister Maddelena" by Ralph Adams Cram, "The Trainer's
Ghost" by Lettice Galbraith, "An Original Revenge" by W. C.
Morrow, "Caulfield's Crime" by Alice Perrin, "The Bridal Pair" by
Robert W. Chambers, "The Watcher" by Robert Benson, "The Spectre
in the Cart" by Thomas Nelson Page, "H. P." by Sabine
Baring-Gould, "Yuki-Onna" by Lafcadio Hearn, "The Ash-Tree" by M.
R. James, "The Story of the Green House, Wallington" by Allen
Upward, "The Slype House" by A. C. Benson, "A Ghost-Child" by
Bernard Capes, "The Bead Necklace" by Alice Perrin, "A Dead Man's
Bargain" by Clive Pemberton, "The House that was Lost" by Tom
Gallon, "The Jolly Corner" by Henry James, "The Doll's Ghost" by
F. Marion Crawford, "The Moonlit Road" by Ambrose Bierce, "The
Forbidden Floor" by Alexander Harvey, "The Shadow ["The Portent of
the Shadow"]" by E. Nesbit, "The Gateway of the Monster" by
William Hope Hodgson.)
ditto, Carroll & Graf (New York), 1995
ditto, as The Giant Book of Classic Ghost Stories: The Great
Stories from the Victorian and Edwardian Era, Magpie, 1996 [1997]
Twelve Gothic Tales, Crucible, 1998
(Including:
"Introduction" by Richard Dalby, "Lexlip castle" by Charles R.
Maturin, "The Dream" by Mary W. Shelley, "Metzengerstein" by Edgar
Allan Poe, "Master Sacristan Eberhart" by Sabine Baring-Gould,
"Dickon the Devil" by J. Sheridan Le fanu, "The Secret of the
Growing Gold" by Bram Stoker, "The Dead Smile" by F. Marion
Crawford, "By One, By Two, and By Three" by Stephen Hall, "The
Buckrose Ring" by L.A.G. Strong, "The Knocker at the Portico" bt
Basil Copper, "The Entrance" by Gerald Durrell.)
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