{"id":2650,"date":"2022-02-20T02:28:34","date_gmt":"2022-02-20T02:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/?p=2650"},"modified":"2022-02-20T02:39:06","modified_gmt":"2022-02-20T02:39:06","slug":"haunted-tales-classic-stories-of-ghosts-and-the-supernatural","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/haunted-tales-classic-stories-of-ghosts-and-the-supernatural\/","title":{"rendered":"HAUNTED TALES: CLASSIC STORIES OF GHOSTS AND THE SUPERNATURAL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Following their acclaimed Ghost Stories and Weird Women, award-winning anthologists Leslie S. Klinger and Lisa Morton present a new eclectic anthology of ghosty tales certain to haunt the reader long past the closing page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Haunted Tales, the reader will enjoy discovering masterpieces like Algernon Blackwood\u2019s terrifying \u201cThe Kit-Bag,\u201d Oscar Wilde\u2019s delightful \u201cThe Canterville Ghost,\u201d and F. Marion Crawford\u2019s horrific \u201cThe Screaming Skull,\u201d as well as lesser-known gems by some of literature\u2019s greatest voices, including Virginia Woolf\u2019s \u201cA Haunted House,\u201d H. G. Wells\u2019s \u201cThe Story of the Inexperienced Ghost,\u201d and Rudyard Kipling\u2019s \u201cThey.\u201d

Haunted Tales also resurrects some wonders that have been woefully neglected, including Dinah Mulock\u2019s \u201cM. Anastasius\u201d (which Charles Dickens called \u201cthe best ghost story ever written\u201d); E. F. Benson\u2019s \u201cThe Bus-Conductor\u201d (the source of one of the most iconic lines in horror); and E. and H. Heron\u2019s \u201cThe Story of the Spaniards, Hammersmith\u201d (the debut adventure of Flaxman Lowe, fiction\u2019s first psychic detective).

Whether the stories are familiar or overlooked, all are sure to surprise and astonish the reader long past the closing of this book\u2019s cover.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Following their acclaimed Ghost Stories and Weird Women, award-winning anthologists Leslie S. Klinger and Lisa Morton present a new eclectic anthology of ghosty tales certain to haunt the reader long past the closing page. In Haunted Tales, the reader will enjoy discovering masterpieces like Algernon Blackwood\u2019s terrifying \u201cThe Kit-Bag,\u201d Oscar Wilde\u2019s delightful \u201cThe Canterville Ghost,\u201d and F. Marion Crawford\u2019s horrific \u201cThe Screaming Skull,\u201d  [ Read More ]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2653,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,25,41,54,38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2650"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2650"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2657,"href":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2650\/revisions\/2657"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisamorton.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}