A Little Night Reading

21 • The Monkey's Paw • (1902) • W.W. Jacobs31 • "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" • (1904) • M. R. James49 • The Signalman • (1866) • Charles Dickens61 • The Open Window • (1911) • Saki65 • Clarimonde • (1953) • Théophile Gautier93 • The Black Cat • (1843) • Edgar Allan Poe103 • The Canterville Ghost • (1887) • Oscar Wilde129 • Nobody's House • (1927) • A.M. Burrage141 • Was It a Dream? • (1903) • Guy de Maupassant147 • The Birds • (1952) • Daphne du Maurier179 • The Furnished Room • (1904) • O. Henry185 • The Withered Arm • (1888) • Thomas Hardy211 • The Man with a Malady • (1894) • Jas. F. Sullivan223 • Tchériapin • (1920) • Sax Rohmer239 • The Brown Hand • (1967) • Arthur Conan Doyle253 • The Lottery • (1948) • Shirley Jackson262 • The Inn of the Two Witches • (1913) • Joseph Conrad283 • The Rose Garden • (1911) • M.R. James293 • The Inexperienced Ghost • (1902) • H. G. Wells305 • The Squaw • (1893) • Bram Stoker