The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories by Women by Kim Lakin-Smith, Sarah Pinborough, Sarah Langan, Elizabeth Gaskell, Alison Littlewood, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Marion Arnott, Marie O'Regan, Muriel Gray, Nancy Kilpatrick, Lise Tuttle, Kelley Armstrong, Amelia B. Edwards, Nancy Holder, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Alex Bell, Gail Z. Martin, Elizabeth Massie, Lilith Saintcrow, Yvonne Navarro, Nina Allan, Mary Cholmondeley, Lady Cynthia Asquith, Edith Wharton, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Gaie Sebold

512 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced

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25 chilling short stories by outstanding female writers. Women have always written exceptional stories of horror and the supernatural. This anthology aims to showcase the very best of these, from Amelia B. Edwards's 'The Phantom Coach', published ...

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Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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