Settle in for a series of spooky tales that will delight even the most discerning reader. This collection of ghost stories from literary luminaries is the perfect choice for curling up in front of a roaring fire or reading aloud on a dark and stormy night.

This book is a collection of two classic horror stories by the renowned Victorian author, Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton. In 'A Strange Story, ' a young man becomes embroiled in occult mysteries and paranormal activities. In 'The Haunted and the Haunters, ' a skeptic investigates a haunted house, only to be confronted with terrifying supernatural phenomena. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is comprised of three novellas, each exploring supernatural occurrences. 'A Strange Story' is a gothic tale of a curse passed through generations. 'The Haunted and the Haunters' is a story of a haunted house and those who dare to enter it. 'Zanoni' tells the story of an immortal who falls in love with a mortal woman. Lytton's stories are captivating and eerie. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

"The Horse of the Invisible" is a short story with a gothic theme and a touch of mystery. It is a mysterious tale involving Thomas Carnacki, the famous Investigator of ghost stories, who shares the details of a peculiarly frightening experience relating a ghost of a horse, who interferes with marriages of several women from one family. But is there a more to it?

As the crippled residents of a Cambodian village try to rebuild their shattered lives, their god Shiva returns to them, providing a dream of survival. But when Shiva returns in the body of a former American GI, the villagers' hope for peace comes in a drug that opens the door to untold horrors. Original.