The Haunted Palace: Ghostly Tales

#12. Pliny the Younger‘s Ghost Story

It‘s the Western world‘s first recorded account of a haunted house, and it proves that even the most logical men can be thrown by the appearance of the supernatural.

#11. The Story of Mimi-Nashi-Hoichi

From Greek-Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn comes the Japanese story of a blind priest with a talent for music. When a mysterious samurai asks him to perform for a high-ranking noble, the priest is eager to accept...and unwittingly falls into a supernatural trap.

#10. The Miserere

From Spanish Romantic author Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, this is the 1862 tale of a murderous musician who believes his key to salvation lies within the ruins of a church haunted by a ghostly choir.

#9. The Wind in the Rose-Bush

In this American tale by Mary Wilkins Freeman, a teacher visits the home of her niece and begins to suspect that the girl‘s domineering stepmother is hiding a deadly secret.

#8. The Phantom Coach Pt. 2

After leaving the home of a peculiar scientist, James Murray is accompanied by the scientist‘s servant to catch a mail coach that will take him home. As the two men travel through the snowy moors to meet the coach, they make a strange and sinister discovery.