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  1. Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories

    by Ambrose Bierce

    This collection of short and chilling ghost stories was originally published in 1913 and is loosely organized into four categories: The Ways of Ghosts, including "An Arrest," in which a murderer is escorted back to jail by the prison guard he murdered to escape; Soldier Folk including "A Man... (learn more about this book)

  2. Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce

    by Ambrose Bierce

    modern horror stories by American master. "The Eyes of the Panther," "The Damned Thing," 21 more. "These pieces are not dated, nor are they lacking any of the narrative elements necessary to attract and hold the attention of anyone interested in the horror genre."—SF Booklog.

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  3. Can Such Things Be?

    by Ambrose Bierce

    Large Format for easy reading. Supernatural short stories from famous columnist and favourite of the genre

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  4. In the Midst of Life

    by Ambrose Bierce

    Some of the most chilling and macabre tales in the English language can be attributed to American journalist and short story writer Ambrose Bierce. His books include "Can Such Things Be: Tales of Horror and the Supernatural", as well as "The Devil's Dictionary". He has also penned scathing... (learn more about this book)

  5. Fantastic Fables

    by Ambrose Bierce

    A MORAL Principle met a Material Interest on a bridge wide enough for but one.

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  6. A Bottomless Grave: and Other Victorian Tales of Terror (Dover Thrift Editions)

    by Ambrose Bierce, Frank Norris, Guy de Maupassant, Richard Marsh

    Selected from the works of American, British, and French writers, 21 rare and seldom-anthologized stories include "A Bottomless Grave," by Ambrose Bierce; "The Ship that Saw a Ghost," by Frank Norris; Guy de Maupassant’s "The Tomb"; Richard Marsh’s "The Haunted Chair"; and other hard-to-find... (learn more about this book)

  7. The Moonlit Road and Other Ghost and Horror Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)

    by Ambrose Bierce

    Naxos AudioBooks continues its new series of Great Poets represented by a collection of their most popular poems on one CD with W. B. Yeats, one of the most loved poets of the 20th century. He left a large legacy of outstanding poems, and the finest are collected here: Down by the Salley... (learn more about this book)

  8. Tales of Soldiers and Civilians: and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)

    by Ambrose Bierce, Tom Quirk

    Witty, irreverent tales of war and the supernatural from the maverick misanthrope of American literature. Questing after Pancho Villa's revolutionary forces, Ambose Bierce rode into Mexico in 1913 and completely vanished off the face of the earth. Though his ultimate fate remains a mystery... (learn more about this book)

  9. The Ultimate Horror Collection, Volume 1 (57 Books)

    by Thomas Love Peacock, William Hope Hodgson, Bram Stoker, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Ambrose Bierce

    Thousands of pages of classic horror are collected in this large Kindle collection. An active table of contents is included to make it easy to navigate to the work you are looking for. Authors and works include: Bram Stoker The Burial of the Rats The Chain of Destiny Crooken Sands ... (learn more about this book)

  10. CLASSIC GHOST AND HORROR STORIES.

    by Ambrose Bierce, W.W. Jacobs, Charlotte Perkins GiIlman, Robert W. Chambers, Edith Nesbit, Elizabeth Gaskell et al Classic Ghost & Horror Stories

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