Ferris, Emil. My Favorite Thing is Monsters
Poe, Edgar Allan (adapted by Stacy King). The Stories of Edgar Allan Poe
Vaughan, Brian K. Paper Girls (V.1)
Vaughan, Brian K. Paper Girls (V.2)
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The House of the Seven Gables
Howe, Katherine. The Penguin Book of Witches
Irving, Washington. "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" in The Selected Writings of Washington Irving
Jackson, Shirley. Dark Tales
Jackson, Shirley. The Haunting of Hill House
James, Henry. Stories of the Supernatural
Miller, Arthur. The Crucible
Morrison, Toni. Beloved
Newton, Michael (Ed.) The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories: From Elizabeth Gaskell to Ambrose Bierce
Poe, Edgar Allan. The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
Shelley, Mary Wolstonecraft. Frankenstein
Stoker, Bram. Dracula (Available online via Project Gutenberg)
Bray, Libba. The Diviners
Bray, Libba. Lair of Dreams
Bray, Libba. Before the Devil Breaks You
Cordova, Zoraida. Labyrinth Lost
Gaiman, Neil. Smoke and Mirrors
King, Stephen. The Shining
King, Stephen. Carrie
Lee, Mackenzi. This Monstrous Thing
Maberry, Jonathan. Dust & Decay (Book 1 in a series)
Moreno-Garcia, Silvia. Certain Dark Things
Older, Daniel Jose. Shadowshaper
Oyeyemi, Helen. The Icarus Girl
Phillips, Robert. Nightshade: 20th century ghost stories
Picoult, Jodi. Salem Falls
Ren Suma, Nova. A Room Away from the Wolves
Winters, Cat. The Raven's Tale
Botz, Corinne May. Haunted Houses
Dickey, Colin. Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
Mahnke, Aaron. The World of Lore: Monstrous Creatures
Mahnke, Aaron. The World of Lore: Dreadful Places
Mahnke, Aaron. The World of Lore: Wicked Mortals
Roach, Mary. Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
Woods, Paula. Spooks, Spies, and Private Eyes: Black mystery, crime, and suspense fiction
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"A serialized docudrama about one journalist's search for truth, her enigmatic subject's mysterious past, and the literal and figurative ghosts that haunt them both."
"An old-fashioned, live radio show with a modern twist!"
"A fictional podcast...follows journalist Lia Haddock as she investigates the infamous disappearance of a doomed research facility."
"An award-winning, critically-acclaimed podcast about true life scary stories."
Stories of the supernatural and the strange. A project of Snap Judgment (podcast) and WNYC.
"A twice-monthly podcast in the style of community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale, featuring local weather, news, announcements from the Sheriff's Secret Policy, mysterious lights in the night sky, dark hooded figures with unknowable powers, and cultural events."
"War of the Worlds" Radio Broadcast
(story from Smithsonian.com with complete broadcast)