Haunted America: Star-Spangled Supernatural Stories

Haunted America: Star-Spangled Supernatural Stories

BookHaunted America: Star-Spangled Supernatural Stories
Selected byMarvin Kaye, Saralee Kaye
ImprintGuildAmerica Books
PublisherDoubleday Book & Music Clubs, Inc.
Book Design byPaul Randall Mize
Art Director/EditorDiana Klemin
Printed and Bound byBerryville Graphics
Contributing WriterEdith Wharton, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ogden Nash, H. P. Lovecraft, Edward D. Hoch, Henry James, Donald A. Wollheim, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mark Twain, Robert Bloch, Washington Irving, Marvin Kaye, Bernhardt J. Hurwood, Don Marquis, Anonymous, Darrell Schweitzer, Bertha Runkle, Isaac Asimov, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Elizabeth Counselman, Edgar Allan Poe, Frances Garfield, Manly Wade Wellman, Arnold M. Anderson, L. Frank Baum, Edward Lucas White, Frank Belknap Long, Henry Kuttner, Algernon Blackwood, Henry Slesar, Helen Eustis, Fritz Leiber, C. H. Sherman, Jessica Amanda Salmonson, William F. Nolan, Anthony Boucher, Carole Buggé, Richard Matheson, Robert E. Howard, James Thurber, Henderson Starke, Willa Cather, Carl Jacobi, August Derleth, Mark Schorer, Barry N. Malzberg, Larry Siegel
Cover Art byEdward Gorey
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationGarden City, New York
Copyright1990
Pages / Font582 pages
Other15993
ChaptersIntroduction NEW ENGLAND The Triumph of Night — Edith Wharton The White Old Maid — Nathaniel Hawthorne Victoria — Ogden Nash The Terrible Old Man — H. P. Lovecraft The Problem of the Pilgrim Windmill — Edward D. Hoch The Romance of Certain Old Clothes — Henry James Bones — Donald A. Wollheim The Vacant Lot — Mary E. Wilkins Freeman THE EAST A Curious Dream — Mark Twain The Man Who Collected Poe — Robert Bloch Guests from Gibbet Island — Washington, Irving Our Late Visitor — Marvin Kaye The Girl with the Beckoning Eyes — Bernhardt J. Hurwood ghosts — don marquis The Ghost of Washington — Anonymous The Headless Horseman of Paoli — Darrell Schweitzer Artemisia's Mirror — Bertha Runkle Unto the Fourth Generation — Isaac Asimov THE SOUTH The Spook House — Ambrose Bierce The Shot-Tower Ghost — Mary Elizabeth Counselman A Tale of the Ragged Mountains — Edgar Allan Poe Come to the Party — Frances Garfield Nobody Ever Goes There — Manly Wade Wellman Ghost of Buckstown Inn — Arnold M. Anderson The Stuffed Alligator — L. Frank Baum The House of the Nightmare — Edward Lucas White The Elemental — Frank Belknap Long We Are the Dead — Henry Kuttner THE WEST The Destruction of Smith — Algernon Blackwood The Return of the Moresbys — Henry Slesar The Rider on the Pale Horse — Helen Eustis The Glove — Fritz Leiber, Jr. Kaena Point — C. H. Sherman Atrocities — Jessica Amanda Salmonson Gibbler's Ghost — William F. Nolan They Bite — Anthony Boucher Miracle at Chimayo — Carole Buggé Slaughter House — Richard Matheson THE MIDWEST The Dead Remember — Robert E. Howard The Night the Ghost Got In — James Thurber Dumb Supper — Henderson Starke The Fear That Walks by Noonday — Willa Cather The Chadwick Pit — Carl Jacobi The Return of Andrew Bentley — August W. Derleth and Mark Schorer Away — Barry N. Malzberg The Strange Guests — Anonymous Another Chance for Casey — Larry Siegel Appendix: The Midnight Tourist's Guide to Haunted America Acknowledgments
NotesPrinted in the United States of America
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