The Fourteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories
Contents
Introduction by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
1. Fall in at the Double (1970) short story by L. P. Hartley
2. The Man on the Ground (1933) short story by Robert E. Howard
3. Round the Fire (excerpt) short story by Catherine Crowe
4. The St. Christopher Medallion (1975) short story by James Turner
5. Melody in a Minor Key (1975) short story by Mary Williams
6. One Who Saw (1931) short story by A. M. Burrage
7. Never, Never Leave Me short story by Terry Tapp
8. Thirteen at Table (1916) short story by Lord Dunsany
9. The Ghost of Dorothy Dingley (1722) short story by Daniel Defoe
10. Masks and Voices short story by Rosemary Timperley
11. The Late Arrivals short story by K. B. Hill
12. The Doll's Ghost (1896) short story by F. Marion Crawford
13. The Sutor of Selkirk (1937) short story by Unknown
14. The Three Sisters (1971) short story by W. W. Jacobs
15. Siren Song short story by Barbara Joan Eyre
16. Madam Crowl's Ghost (1870) short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
17. The Sad Ghost short story by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
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R. Chetwynd-Hayes
Ronald Chetwynd-Hayes (a.k.a. Ronald Henry Glynn Chetwynd-Hayes or R. Chetwynd-Hayes, 1919–2001) was an author, best known for his ghost stories. His first published work was the science fiction novel The Man From The Bomb in 1959. He went on to publish many collections and ten other novels including The Grange, The Haunted Grange, And Love Survived and The Curse of the Snake God. He also edited over 20 anthologies. Several of his short works were adapted into anthology style movies in the United Kingdom, including The Monster Club and From Beyond the Grave. Chetwynd-Hayes' book The Monster Club contains references to a film-maker called Vinke Rocnnor, an anagram of Kevin Connor, the director of From Beyond the Grave.
The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories
A series of twenty anthologies of ghost stories published from 1964 to 1984, the first eight edited by Robert Aickman and the remainder by R. Chetwynd-Hayes.
The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories consists of twenty books and considered as a complete series. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
