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The Haunted House
by Charles Dickens
A gentleman moves into a reputedly haunted country house; soon the servants are scared witless but the master is not convinced. Plays with different attitudes to paranormal activity.
- Length: 24 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:
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- The Short Guide To Vampires
- The Short Guide To Fables
- The Short Guide To Katherine Mansfield
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The Brass Teapot
by Tim Macy
When Alice and John buy an antique teapot they get more than they bargained for.
- Length: 12 pages
- Age Rating: 15
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Starving Makes It Fat
by Kay Sexton
Size isn’t everything, but it can mean life or death when Matthew and Liz come to town.
- Length: 12 pages
- Age Rating: 18
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The Inn
by Guy de Maupassant
When one of the winter caretakers of an isolated mountain inn goes missing, loneliness beings to take its toll on the other.
- Length: 11 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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Kerfol
by Edith Wharton
A prospective buyer goes to look round a French chateau (complete with chapel and tombs) but finds the place deserted - apart from a strange pack of dogs.
- Length: 19 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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The Moonlit Road
by Ambrose Bierce
A man's mother is brutally murdered but, except for the finger marks around her neck, no trace of the killer can be found.
- Length: 9 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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