Selected and introduced by the bestselling author of The Time
Traveler's Wife and Her Fearful Symmetry--including Audrey
Niffenegger's own stunning illustrations for each piece--this is a
"spine-tingling" (Chicago Tribune) collection of some of the best
ghost stories of all time.
From Edgar Allen Poe to Kelly Link, MR James to Neil Gaiman, HH Munro to
Audrey Niffenegger herself, Ghostly spans the whole history of the
ghost story genre from gothic horror to the modern era. Each story is
introduced by Audrey Niffenegger, with short original commentary and
background on why she chose to include it. Also included is
Niffenegger's own story, "A Secret Life with Cats."
Perfect for the classic and contemporary ghost story aficionado, this
haunting volume showcases the best of the best in the field--including
Edgar Allan Poe, Kelly Link, Neil Gaiman, Edith Wharton, P.G. Wodehouse,
Ray Bradbury, and so many more. "Audrey Niffenegger is a master of the
supernatural...She knows a good horror story when she sees one.
Ghostly is her collection of the best of the genre" (Bustle).