Including masterpieces such as Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart" and Agatha Christie's "The Lamp," this eerie anthology of fifteen stories is not for the faint of heart.
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About the Author
Aidan Chambers worked for some years as a teacher before he and his wife, Nancy, founded the Thimble Press and published Signal, and a critical journal devoted to children's literature. In 1982 Nancy and Aidan won the Eleanor Farjeon Award, and Aidan's most recent title, Postcard From No Man's Land (Bodley Head), won the Carnegie Medal in 2000.
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YOU WHO SIT in your houses of nights, you who sit in the theaters, you who are gay at dances and parties-all you who are enclosed by four walls-you have no conception of what goes on outside in the dark. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lonesome place, rustic seat Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Miss Fortesque, Miss Carter, Father Parsloe, Miss Temple, Sir Andrew Carraden, Peggy Morrissey, Aunt Isabella, The Elms, Father Smith, Lord Canterville, Tommy Drake, Canterville Chase, Golden Wheel, Cardiff Giant, Paragon Detergent, Washington Otis, Bobby Jeffers, Church of the Holy Assumption, Father Riordon, Great War, Maud Ibbotson, Miss Virginia New!
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YOU WHO SIT in your houses of nights, you who sit in the theaters, you who are gay at dances and parties-all you who are enclosed by four walls-you have no conception of what goes on outside in the dark. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lonesome place, rustic seat Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Miss Fortesque, Miss Carter, Father Parsloe, Miss Temple, Sir Andrew Carraden, Peggy Morrissey, Aunt Isabella, The Elms, Father Smith, Lord Canterville, Tommy Drake, Canterville Chase, Golden Wheel, Cardiff Giant, Paragon Detergent, Washington Otis, Bobby Jeffers, Church of the Holy Assumption, Father Riordon, Great War, Maud Ibbotson, Miss Virginia New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- The Haunted and the Haunters by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in Front Matter, and page 69
- The Tell-Tale Heart (Bantam Classics) by Edgar Allan Poe in Front Matter, and page 172
- The Canterville Ghost by O. Wilde in Front Matter, and page 204
- The THIRD Armada Ghost Book (No. 3) by Mary Danby in Back Matter
- The Haunting of Chas McGill and Other Stories by Robert Westall in Back Matter
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