5 Best supernatural books like Ghost Stories, Volume One by M.R. James

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Ghost Stories, Volume One

By: M.R. James

3.39

Format: 3 pages, Audio CD

M. R. James is widely regarded as the father of the modern ghost story, and his tales have influenc…

If you liked the supernatural plot in Ghost Stories, Volume One by M.R. James , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of The Tapestried Chamber; or, The Lady in the Sacque by Walter Scott

1. The Tapestried Chamber; or, The Lady in the Sacque

By: Walter Scott

3.08

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

When General Browne's friend invites him to spend the week at his home, he's delighted to oblige—th… read more

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  • gothic
  • audiobook
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • ghost stories
"About the end of the American war, when the officers of Lord Cornwallis’s army which surrendered at Yorktown, and others, who had been made prisoners during the impolitic and ill-fated controversy we…"

-Walter Scott, The Tapestried Chamber; or, The Lady in the Sacque

Cover of Sepulchre by James Herbert

2. Sepulchre

By: James Herbert

3.66

Format: 334 pages, Mass Market Paperback

There is a house called Neath that holds a dark and terrible secret. In that house, there is a … read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
  • supernatural
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
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3. The Man of Science

By: Jerome K. Jerome

3.00

Format: 12 pages, ebook

This early work by Jerome K. Jerome was originally published in 1892. 'The Man of Science' is a cla… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Now We Are Six (Winnie-the-Pooh, #4) by Ernest H. Shepard, A.A. Milne

4. Now We Are Six (Winnie-the-Pooh, #4)

By: Ernest H. Shepard , A.A. Milne

4.16

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When We Were Very Youngand Now We Are Sixcomplete the four-volume set of deluxe editions of the Mil… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
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5. Quirkology: How We Discover the Big Truths in Small Things

By: Richard Wiseman

4.88

Format: 242 pages,

An award-winning psychologist exposes the truth behind life's little oddities and absurdities in th… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Woman in Black by Susan         Hill, John Lawrence

6. The Woman in Black

By: Susan Hill , John Lawrence

3.85

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

What real reader does not yearn, somewhere in the recesses of his or her heart, for a really litera… read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • ghosts
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Dead Things (Eric Carter #1) by Stephen Blackmoore

7. Dead Things (Eric Carter #1)

By: Stephen Blackmoore

3.17

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Necromancer is such an ugly word, but it's a title Eric Carter is stuck with. He sees ghosts, talks… read more

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  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror

8. Funhouse

By: Diane Hoh

3.79

Format: 704 pages, Paperback

When The Devil's Elbow roller coaster goes off its track and several teenagers are hurt, everyone t… read more

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9. Ghostly Tales: A Collection of Spine-Tingling Short Stories

By: Various , Bram Stoker , Jerome K. Jerome , Walter Scott , Michael Maloney , Amelia B. Edwards

3.71

Format: 498 pages, Audio CD

An exciting collection of spine-tingling short stories from masters of the genre, by notable author… read more

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10. The Knight of the Swords (Corum, #1)

By: Michael Moorcock

3.85

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

THE HAND OF KWLL AND THE EYE OF RHYNN IN EXCHANGE FOR THE HEART OF AIRIOCH There were Gods abroad i… read more

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11. Augustine: Philosopher and Saint

By: Phillip Cary

4.25

Format: None pages,

Long before he was declared a saint by the Church, Augustine gained profound influence as both a Ch… read more

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12. Ghost Stories: Selected and Introduced by Mark Gatiss

By: E.F. Benson

3.94

Format: 322 pages, ebook

Mark Gatiss (Sherlock, Doctor Who, Game of Thrones) selects and introduces chilling tales by the un… read more

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13. Tick Tock, You're Dead! (Give Yourself Goosebumps, # 2)

By: R.L. Stine

3.53

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A terrifying tour through a medieval castle, a close-up look at ferocious dinosaurs, and a shivery … read more

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14. Drachenfels (Warhammer) (The Vampire Genevieve, #1)

By: Jack Yeovil

4.71

Format: None pages,

Detlef Sierck, the self-proclaimed greatest playwright in the world, has declared that his next pro… read more

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15. The Judge's House

By: Bram Stoker

3.00

Format: None pages,

A scholar takes up residence in the former home of a judge with a very evil reputation. He finds th… read more

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16. Into the Uncanny

By: Danny Robins

4.27

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

'A contemporary Van Helsing...' Sunday Times'King of true-life scary tales' Observer'A wonderfully … read more

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  • audiobook
  • ghosts
  • horror
  • supernatural
  • paranormal
  • ghost stories
"the older I'd got, the more ghost had become an abstract concept, something impossibly fictional on a par with Hobbits, Jedi or getting a GP appointment"

-Danny Robins, Into the Uncanny

"Science itself can be quite negative because you essentially can never really prove a theory is correct, you can only prove it's wrong, so scientists are by definition sceptical because they spend a …"

-Danny Robins, Into the Uncanny

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17. The Secret History of Christmas

By: Bill Bryson

3.84

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

A cornucopia of Christmas delights from the bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everyth… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland by Lisa Schneidau

18. Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

By: Lisa Schneidau

3.81

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

The islands of Britain and Ireland hold a rich heritage of plant folklore and wisdom, from the magi… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"In the old days, there were bogles, the horrid things, creeping in the darkness, ready to take people. And even in the daytime, when there weren't bogles, people were always fretting about them, or s…"

-Lisa Schneidau, Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

Cover of The Snow (Whiteout, #1) by Flint Maxwell

19. The Snow (Whiteout, #1)

By: Flint Maxwell

3.76

Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition

This is how the world ends: with a single snowflake. After a tragic accident at work, all Grady … read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
  • supernatural
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
Cover of Witch (The Cursed Manuscripts, #1) by Iain Rob Wright

20. Witch (The Cursed Manuscripts, #1)

By: Iain Rob Wright

3.71

Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition

On December 21, 2012, according to the Mayan Calendar, the world was supposed to end. It didn't. Bu… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
  • supernatural
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
Cover of Ghost Stories: Stephen Fry's Definitive Collection by Stephen Fry

21. Ghost Stories: Stephen Fry's Definitive Collection

By: Stephen Fry

4.04

Format: 8 pages, Audible Audio

As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, Halloween approaches. Come, brave listener, pul… read more

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  • audiobook
  • classics
  • ghosts
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • paranormal
  • ghost stories
Cover of Chapter One by Michael    Wood

22. Chapter One

By: Michael Wood

3.89

Format: 10 pages, Audible Audio

Only available from Audible, a gripping psychological thriller from the author of the DCI Matilda D… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
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23. Mrs. Wickham

By: Sarah Page

3.78

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

2 hours, 3 minutes Imagine if you made one little mistake when you were young and were punished… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Crimson Tempest (Survival Wars, #1) by Anthony James

24. Crimson Tempest (Survival Wars, #1)

By: Anthony James

4.19

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Fifty-three years after it vanished, Earth's only Super-Devastator warship, the ESS Crimson sends o… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of How It Ends by Rachel Howzell Hall

25. How It Ends

By: Rachel Howzell Hall

3.62

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

For fans of Lisa Unger and Shalini Boland comes a propulsive short thriller about a mysterious atta… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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26. Iris is More than Okay

By: Natalie Cooper

3.64

Format: 10 pages, Audible Audio

Iris Nightingale is more than okay. She has her life planned out to a perfect schedule. Work, run, … read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Escape from Virtual Island by John   Lutz

27. Escape from Virtual Island

By: John Lutz

3.47

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Looking for an escape from reality? Then look no further! Escape from Virtual Island is an epic … read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
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28. Message Deleted

By: K.L. Slater

3.91

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Saffy is waiting to go into a job interview when she receives a text message from her best friend, … read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
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29. Ghost Stories, Volume One

By: M.R. James

3.39

Format: 3 pages, Audio CD

M. R. James is widely regarded as the father of the modern ghost story, and his tales have influenc… read more

Similar categories in M.R. James's Ghost Stories, Volume One book and M.R. James's Ghost Stories, Volume One

  • gothic
  • audiobook
  • classics
  • ghosts
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • supernatural
  • paranormal
  • ghost stories

30. Chilling Ghost Stories

By: Charles Dickens

3.32

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Andrew Sachs reads these four classic stories of suspense?"The Signalman" by Charles Dickens, "The … read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • audiobook
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31. Vampire Horror!

By: John William Polidori

3.33

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Four classic tales of the undead, read by Bill Wallis, Anthony Head, John Telfer and Cornelius Garr… read more

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  • audiobook
  • classics
  • short stories
  • horror

18 Best fiction books like Ghost Stories, Volume One by M.R. James

Transform Your Habits

The Tapestried Chamber; or, The Lady in the Sacque

Walter Scott

3.08

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Sepulchre

James Herbert

3.66

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The Man of Science

Jerome K. Jerome

3.00

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Now We Are Six (Winnie-the-Pooh, #4)

Ernest H. Shepard , A.A. Milne

4.16

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Transform Your Habits

The Dream Home

T.M. Logan

3.97

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The Wrong Sister

Claire Douglas

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Bad Apple

Alice Hunter

3.48

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Louise Candlish

3.65

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