Four Ghost Stories

"Four Ghost Stories" by Mary Louisa Molesworth. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

"Four Ghost Stories" through Mrs. Molesworth is a set of supernatural testimonies that blend factors of thriller and the paranormal. These stories replicate the Victorian fascination with the eerie and the uncanny. In the first tale, "The Shadow within the Moonlight," a young woman encounters a mysterious shadow that leads her to a haunting revelation. The 2nd story, "The Man with the Cough," introduces a spectral determine who elicits a mixture of worry and sympathy. "The Strange Disappearance of Mr. Jeremiah Redworth" follows a weird disappearance that raises questions about the boundaries between life and dying. The very last story, "The Shadow in the Picture," delves into the eerie connection among a painting and a ghostly presence. Mrs. Molesworth, a prolific Victorian author recognised for her contributions to children's literature, displays her storytelling prowess in these ghostly narratives. The memories are characterized by using a subtle combo of mental suspense and supernatural factors, growing some surroundings of intrigue and mystery. Mrs. Molesworth's exploration of the supernatural aligns with the Victorian fascination with the mysterious and the unknown, making "Four Ghost Stories" a charming addition to the ghost story tradition of the technology.

"One that was a woman, sir; but, rest her soul, she's dead." I myself have never seen a ghost (I am by no means sure that I wish ever to do so), but I have a friend whose experience in this respect has been less limited than mine. Till lately, however, I had never heard the details of Lady Farquhar's adventure, though the fact of there being a ghost story which she could, if she chose, relate with the authority of an eye-witness, had been more than once alluded to before me. Living at extreme ends of the country, it is but seldom my friend and I are able to meet; but a few months ago I had the good fortune to spend some days in her house, and one evening our conversation happening to fall on the subject of the possibility of so-called "supernatural" visitations or communications, suddenly what I had heard returned to my memory.

If tree branches scratching at your window on a stormy April night or the hot, sticky oppression of a stifling summer's day puts fear into your heart. Or rustling November leaves, and the chill that sneaks into your bones during the darkened days of winter makes you quiver with anxiety, then reading spooky thrillers shouldn't wait until October. From masterful storytelling duo Roberta and Lonnie Brown comes Spookiest Stories Ever: Four Seasons of Kentucky Ghosts, a creepy collection of tales from their home state. Featuring familiar Kentucky landmarks such as the Palace Theater and the Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Louisville and Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, these accounts from across the commonwealth are sure to put a tingle in the reader's spine. These notable stories, including tales of the "chime child" who can see and talk to ghosts, graveside appearances, and the Spurlington Witch of Taylor County, occur in all four seasons and come from every corner of Kentucky. An essential part of the American storytelling tradition, these ghost stories will delight readers who love getting goose bumps all year long.

#1 New York Times bestselling author Peter Straub’s classic tale of horror, secrets, and the dangerous ghosts of the past... What was the worst thing you’ve ever done? In the sleepy town of Milburn, New York, four old men gather to tell each other stories—some true, some made-up, all of them frightening. A simple pastime to divert themselves from their quiet lives. But one story is coming back to haunt them and their small town. A tale of something they did long ago. A wicked mistake. A horrifying accident. And they are about to learn that no one can bury the past forever...

Four Ghost Stories by Mrs. Molesworth is a well-known and terrifying collection of ghost stories to send a chill down your spine. You will be shocked by these unpredictable and bizarre happenings that you have never before heard of.