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• xiii • Acknowledgments (The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories) • (2007) • essay by uncredited
• xvii • Foreword: I Have Been Ghost Hunting (The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories) • (2007) • essay by Peter Haining
• 3 • "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" • (1904) • novelette by M. R. James
• 21 • The House at Treheale • (1926) • novelette by A. C. Benson (variant of Basil Netherby)
• 45 • The Richpins • (1912) • short story by E. G. Swain
• 59 • The Everlasting Club • (1910) • short story by Arthur Gray
• 66 • Number Seventy-Nine • (1949) • short story by A. N. L. Munby
• 75 • Playing with Fire • (1966) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
• 88 • The House Surgeon • (1909) • novelette by Rudyard Kipling
• 110 • The Grove of Ashtaroth • (1910) • novelette by John Buchan
• 131 • A Man from Glasgow • (1944) • short story by W. Somerset Maugham [as by Somerset Maugham]
• 141 • The Last Laugh • (1925) • short story by D. H. Lawrence
• 157 • The Visit to the Museum • (1958) • short story by Vladimir Nabokov (trans. of
  Посещение музея^?Poseshchenie muzeya
  1939)
• 169 • The Bowmen • (1914) • short story by Arthur Machen
• 173 • The Ghost of U65 • (1962) • short story by George Minto
• 180 • "Vengeance Is Mine" • (1921) • novelette by Algernon Blackwood (variant of Vengeance Is Mine)
• 212 • The Punishment • (1918) • short story by Lord Dunsany
• 216 • The Case of the Haunted Chateau • [Neils Orsen] • (1943) • short story by Dennis Wheatley
• 229 • Pink May • (1945) • short story by Elizabeth Bowen
• 237 • A Gremlin in the Beer • (1942) • short story by Derek Barnes
• 243 • Money for Jam • (1945) • short story by Sir Alec Guinness
• 257 • The Lady's Maid's Bell • (1902) • novelette by Edith Wharton
• 276 • The Duenna • (1926) • short story by Marie Belloc Lowndes
• 289 • Clytie • (1941) • short story by Eudora Welty
• 301 • The Pool • (1959) • novelette by Daphne du Maurier
• 328 • A Spot of Gothic • (1980) • short story by Jane Gardam
• 341 • The Inexperienced Ghost • (1902) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 353 • Full Fathom Five • (1929) • short story by Alexander Woollcott
• 356 • The Night the Ghost Got In • (1933) • short story by James Thurber
• 362 • Sir Tristram Goes West • (1935) • short story by Eric Keown
• 370 • Who or What Was It? • (1972) • short story by Kingsley Amis
• 380 • Another Fine Mess • (1995) • short story by Ray Bradbury
• 391 • Only a Dream... • (1981) • short story by H. Rider Haggard (variant of Only a Dream 1905) [as by Rider Haggard]
• 398 • The Haunted House • short story by E. Nesbit [as by Edith Nesbit]
• 410 • The Light in the Garden • (1921) • short story by E. F. Benson
• 419 • The Prescription • (1929) • short story by Marjorie Bowen
• 435 • Christmas Honeymoon • (1939) • short story by Howard Spring
• 453 • South Sea Bubble • (1973) • short story by Hammond Innes
• 460 • Ringing in the Good News • (1985) • short story by Peter Ackroyd
• 469 • Smoke Ghost • (1941) • short story by Fritz Leiber
• 484 • The Ghost • (1942) • novelette by A. E. van Vogt
• 516 • The Party • (1967) • short story by William F. Nolan
• 526 • Underground • (1974) • short story by J. B. Priestley
• 535 • Haunted • (1987) • novelette by Joyce Carol Oates
• 554 • Video Nasty • (1985) • short story by Philip Pullman
• 563 • My Beautiful House • (2004) • short story by Louis de Bernieres
• 569 • APPENDIX: A Century of Ghost Novels: 1900-2000 (The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories) • (2007) • essay by uncredited