The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories

The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories
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Publisher : Hachette UK
Total Pages : 874
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ISBN-10 : 9781849015752
ISBN-13 : 1849015759
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Book Synopsis The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories by : Peter Haining

Download or read book The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories written by Peter Haining and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2010-03-23 with total page 874 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 25 short story masterpieces from writers such as Louis de Bernières and Ian Rankin - modern literary tales to chill the blood. This spine-chilling new anthology of 20th and 21st century tales by big name writers is in the best traditions of literary ghost stories. It is just a little over a hundred years ago that the most famous literary ghost story, The Turn of the Screw by Henry James, was published and in the intervening years a great many other distinguished writers have tried their hand at this popular genre - some basing their fictional tales on real supernatural experiences of their own.


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