Gaslit Nightmares: Stories by Robert W. Chambers, Charles Dickens, Richard Marsh, and Others

A man’s mysterious journey home” takes him back in time to familiar faces and places. A deserted ship transports a ghastly cargo in its sealed hold. A strange occupant of a newly rented house terrifies the tenants.
Sixteen shocking tales--teeming with sinister figures, mystical spells, and nameless terrors--fill the pages of this chilling anthology. Long-neglected classics by Mary Wilkins-Freeman, Jerome K. Jerome, Lady Dilke, and other renowned writers include The Undying Thing,” The Serpent’s Head,” The Drunkard’s Death,” The Haunted Mill,” The Page-Boy’s Ghost,” Mysterious Maisie,” and ten other compelling tales of horror.