{"name":"Short Ghost Story Collection by Various","short_name":"Short Ghost Story Collection by Various","theme_color":"#ffffff","start_url":"/","display":"standalone","background_color":"#fff","description":"The Short Ghost Story Collection contains ten classic spooky tales written by such master craftsmen as Algernon Blackwood, Charles Dickens, Bram Stoker and Saki among others. The stories range from haunted houses to reincarnation (as a predatory otter), ancient curses in which marble statues come alive and wreak a horrible revenge and a long narrative poem that describes a dialog between a ghost and a human being. \r\n\r\nThis anthology features authors like Lewis Carroll and E Nesbit who are traditionally regarded as children's writers and other practitioners of the paranormal like American writer Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. \r\n\r\nGhost stories generally deal with anything that's considered “scary.” However, each writer has his or her own style of telling the tale. Some like Saki bring in their trademark irony, while Lewis Carroll ensures that the fantastic finds its way in. Algernon Blackwood bends the ghost story to its most classic level, as he spins out this subtle and truly chilling tale ...","icons":[{"src":"https://deow9bq0xqvbj.cloudfront.net/image-logo/18509153/Short-Ghost-Story-1_300x300.jpg","sizes":"300x300","type":"image/png"}]}