5 Top fantasy books like The Green Room: A Ghost Story for Christmas by Walter de la Mare

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The Green Room: A Ghost Story for Christmas

By: Walter de la Mare

2.86

Format: 64 pages, Kindle Edition

Reading a ghost story on Christmas Eve was once as much a part of traditional Christmas celebration…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Green Room: A Ghost Story for Christmas by Walter de la Mare , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. One Who Saw

By: None , A.M. Burrage

3.75

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Originally published on Christmas in 1931 and widely regarded as A.M. Burrage's masterpiece, "One W… read more

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  • christmas
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • paranormal
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2. The Old Nurse's Story

By: Elizabeth Gaskell

3.64

Format: 53 pages, Paperback

Even in the stillness of that dead-cold weather, I had heard no sound of little battering hands upo… read more

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  • horror
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • british literature
"You know, my dears, that your mother was an orphan, and an only child; and I dare say you have heard that your grandfather was a clergyman up in Westmoreland, where I come from."

-Elizabeth Gaskell, The Old Nurse's Story

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3. The Empty House

By: Rosamunde Pilcher

3.85

Format: 249 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When you read a novel by Rosamunde Pilcher you enter a special world where emotions sing from the h… read more

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  • horror
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • british literature
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4. Toujours Provence

By: Peter Mayle

4.03

Format: 241 pages, Paperback

Taking up where his beloved A Year in Provence leaves off, Peter Mayle offers us another funny, bea… read more

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"The day when a Frenchman switches from the formality of vous to the familiarity of tu is a day to be taken seriously. It is an unmistakable signal that he has decided - after weeks or months or somet…"

-Peter Mayle, Toujours Provence

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5. The Signalman

By: Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn

3.66

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Presents the tale of a young man who, after listening to an eccentric railroad signalman's predicti… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • paranormal
  • horror
  • fantasy
"Hallow! Below there!"

-Charles Dickens, The Signalman

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6. The Empty House

By: Algernon Blackwood

3.16

Format: 288 pages, ebook

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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7. The Open Door

By: Mrs. Oliphant

3.80

Format: None pages,

With a sense of mystery and suspense pervading the whole narrative, this is a very unusual work. Du… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • supernatural
  • paranormal

8. Afterward

By: Edith Wharton

4.14

Format: None pages,

Or, rather, Ned answered, in the same strain, "why, amid so much that's ghostly, it can never affir… read more

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9. The Red Lodge

By: H. Russell Wakefield

4.27

Format: 197 pages, ebook

H. R. Wakefield was one of the most popular ghost-story writers of the early 20th century. 'The Red… read more

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10. The Crown Derby Plate: A Ghost Story for Christmas

By: Marjorie Bowen , Seth

3.89

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

An antique collector hears of an ancient woman with a large collection of china. Hoping to complete… read more

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11. The Monkey's Paw

By: W.W. Jacobs

3.84

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

When the White family comes into the possession of a monkey’s paw that magically grant wishes, they… read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"But the days passed, and expectations gave way to resignation—the hopeless resignation of the old, sometimes miscalled apathy."

-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw

"Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of Laburnam Villa the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly."

-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw

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12. The Apple Tree

By: Daphne du Maurier

3.97

Format: 72 pages, Kindle Edition

Halloween might seem like the spookiest time of year, but Charles Dickens and other great ghost sto… read more

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  • british literature
  • christmas
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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13. The Haunting Season: Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights

By: Bridget Collins

3.58

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Winter, with its unsettling blend of the cosy and the sinister, has long been a popular time for ga… read more

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  • christmas
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
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14. Karma: My Autobiography

By: Boy George

3.62

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

THE OFFICIAL STORY OF A MUSICAL ICON - TOLD IN FULL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HIS OWN WORDS'In what mig… read more

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15. How Fear Departed the Long Gallery: A Ghost Story for Christmas (Seth's Christmas Ghost Stories)

By: E.F. Benson

4.02

Format: 52 pages, Paperback

An classic ghost story by E.F. Benson is revived in this illustrated Christmas edition by inimitabl… read more

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  • christmas
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
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16. Dutch Girl: Audrey Hepburn and World War II

By: Robert Matzen

3.85

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Twenty-five years after her passing, Audrey Hepburn remains the most beloved of all Hollywood stars… read more

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"When my mother wanted to teach me a lesson about life,' said Luca Dotti, 'she never used stories about her career. She always told stories about the war. The war was very, very important to her. It m…"

-Robert Matzen, Dutch Girl: Audrey Hepburn and World War II

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17. Ghostland: In Search of a Haunted Country

By: Edward Parnell

3.95

Format: 468 pages, Kindle Edition

In his late thirties, Edward Parnell found himself trapped in the recurring nightmare of a family t… read more

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  • horror
Cover of Christmas Eve on a Haunted Hulk: A Ghost Story for Christmas by Frank Cowper

18. Christmas Eve on a Haunted Hulk: A Ghost Story for Christmas

By: Frank Cowper

3.35

Format: 64 pages, Kindle Edition

Reading a ghost story on Christmas Eve was once as much a part of traditional Christmas celebration… read more

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  • holiday
  • christmas
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • paranormal
Cover of The Green Room: A Ghost Story for Christmas by Walter de la Mare

19. The Green Room: A Ghost Story for Christmas

By: Walter de la Mare

2.86

Format: 64 pages, Kindle Edition

Reading a ghost story on Christmas Eve was once as much a part of traditional Christmas celebration… read more

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  • british literature
  • holiday
  • christmas
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • supernatural
  • paranormal
Cover of The Toll House by W.W. Jacobs

20. The Toll House

By: W.W. Jacobs

3.33

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

An chilling ghost story by W.W. Jacobs is reborn in this illustrated Christmas edition by renowned … read more

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  • british literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • supernatural
Cover of The Sundial: A Ghost Story for Christmas by R.H. Malden

21. The Sundial: A Ghost Story for Christmas

By: R.H. Malden

3.26

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

When he returns to England from the Civil Service, a man takes up residence in an old country home.… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror

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