The Darker Sex: Tales of the Supernatural and Macabre by Victorian Women Writers

Introduction   Emily Brontë — The Palace of Death Elizabeth Gaskell — The Old Nurse’s Story Mary E. Braddon — The Shadow in the Corner Charlotte Riddell — Nut Bush Farm Mary E. Penn — The Tenant of The Cedars Louisa Baldwin — Sir Nigel Otterburne’s Case Mary Wilkins Freeman — Luella Miller Violet Quirk — The Three Kisses Edith Nesbit — The Third Drug George Eliot — The Lifted Veil Elizabeth Stuart Phelps — The Presence