The Ninth Ghost Book
Contents
Introduction by Rosemary Timperley
1. Who Were You with Last Night? by Gilbert Phelps
2. The White Citroën by Christopher Hood
3. White Caucasian Male by Kit Pedler
4. When the Music's Over, Turn Out the Lights by Maggie Ross
5. The Violet Lady by Richard Selmer
6. The Stain on the Chair by L. P. Hartley
7. The Spirit was Willing by Kay Batchelor
8. Sister Varden by Rosemary Timperley
9. One for My Baby by John Kippax [as by John Hynam]
10. Love Me, Love My Car by James Turner
11. Jarvey's Kingdoms by Jean Stubbs
12. George and Alice and Isabel by William Trevor
13. False Harmonic by John Burke
14. Crampton Manor by Giles Gordon
15. Chope's Retreat by John Moat
16. Brig-o-Dread by George Mackay Brown
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Rosemary Timperley
Rosemary Timperley (1920-1988) was a British novelist, short story writer and screenwriter, best known for her ghost stories. She wrote 66 novels and several hundred short stories, and also edited anthologies of ghost stories.
The Ghost Book
A series of anthologies featuring ghosts than ran from 1926 to 1978, during this period it was released by several different publishing houses although Pan Books was the most prolific.
It should not be confused with Pan Book of Horror Stories
The Ghost Book consists of fifteen primary books, and includes four additional books that complement the series but are not considered mandatory reads and considered as a complete series. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
