Edith Nesbit
is read today for her children's books, but she also wrote a
number of supernatural short stories.
Short Stories
Something
Wrong,
1893
Grim
Tales,
1893
(Including: "The Ebony Frame", "John Charrington's
Wedding", "Uncle Abraham's Romance", "The Mystery of the
Semi-Detached", "From the Dead", "Man-Size in Marble", "The Mass
for the Dead".)
Fear, S. Paul (London), 1910
(Including: "The Head", "In the Dark", "The Ebony
Frame", "Hurst of Hurstcote", "Uncle Abraham's Romance", "From the
Dead", "Man-Size in Marble", "John Charrington's Wedding", "The
Violet Car", "The Shadow", "The Followers".)
In the
Dark, edited
by Hugh Lamb, Equation, 1988
(Includes: "Introduction" by Hugh Lamb, "Man-Size
in Marble", "Uncle Abraham's Response", "From the Dead", "The
Three Drugs", "The Violet Car", "John Charrington's Wedding", "The
Pavilion", "Hurst of Hurstcote", "In the Dark", "The Head", "The
Mystery of the Semi-Detached", "The Ebony Frame", "The Five
Senses", "The Shadow".)
ditto, Ash-Tree Press (Ashcroft, British Columbia),
2000
(Includes the stories above and adds: "The Haunted
Inheritance", "The Letter in Brown Ink", "No. 17", "The House of
Silence", "The Haunted House", "The Detective", "The Power of
Darkness".)
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