Favorite Horror Short Stories by Kindle Forum Readers!

I started a discussion on Kindle forums and asked for people's favorite horror short stories. Here is the consolidated list. Read some of these scary stories in Crypt Classics: The Best 19th Horror Stories Anthology I edited. It was a finalist in the anthology category of the Indie Book Awards.

Edgar Allan Poe: The Black Cat (2), The Cask of Amontillado (4), The Fall of the House of Usher, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar, The Pit and the Pendulum Washington Irving: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Algernon Blackwood: The Willows (2) Robert Chambers: The King in Yellow, The Yellow Sign Charlotte Perkins Gilman: The Yellow Wallpaper Neil Gaiman: Don't Ask Jack, October in the Chair Clive Barker: The Body Politic, Hellbound Heart Shirley Jackson: The Summer People (2), The Lottery Mary E Wilkins: The Wind in the Rose-Bush Joyce Carol Oates: Night-Side Robert Bloch: Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper, The Night Before Christmas Ray Bradbury: The Crowd, The Veldt Edward Bulwer-Lytton: The Haunters and the Haunted Theodore Sturgeon: Vengeance is Peter Straub: A Short Guide to the City Cortozar: House Taken Over E.F. Benson: The Room in the Tower George R.R. Martin: Sandkings Stephen King: Quitters Inc. (2), Mrs. Todd's Shortcut (2), Crouch End (2), Breathing Method, One for the Road, The Reaper's Image, The Reach, The Mangler, Rainy Season, The Ledge, The Jaunt, Survivor Type, The Mist, Sundog James Everington: A Writer's Words, The Other Room Jeffrey Deaver: Beautiful H.P. Lovecraft: In The Vault, The Call of Cthulhu, The Colour out of Space (2), Dreams in the Witch House, The Outsider, The Music of Eric Zann, Shadow Over Innsmouth Arthur Machen: The Great God Pan (2), Haunter of the Dark R.L. Stevenson: The Merry Men Charles Grant: This Old Man, The Garden of Blackred Roses T.E.D. Klein: Children of the Kingdom Sheridan Le Fanu: Carmilla, Green Tea Nathaniel Hawthorne: Young Goodman Brown, The Minister's Black Veil Robert E. Howard: Pigeons From Hell A.M. Burrage: The Waxwork H.R. Wakefield: He Cometh and He Passeth By Ramsey Campbell: The Guide, The Companion (2) M. R. James: Oh Whistle and I'll Come to you My Lad, The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral, Count Magnus L. M. Boston: Curfew Roger Johnson: The Wall Painting R. H. Malden: The Sundial Michael Shea: The Autopsy Robert Aickman: The School Friend, Into the Wood, The Swords Guy N Smith: Last Train Nigel Kneale: Minuke Ken Aldman: The Papal Magician John Collier: Evening Primrose Roald Dahl: Slaughter, Pig F. Paul Wilson: Soft Orson Scott Card: Eumenides, In The Fourth Floor Lavatory Peter Watts: The Things William Hope Hodgson: The House on the Borderland, The Voice in the Night

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