Summary:

A collection of sixteen short stories, including several of Walpole's best supernatural tales. Includes: The Whistle; The Silver Mask; The Staircase; A Carnation For An Old Man; Tarnhelm Or, The Death Of My Uncle Robert; Mr. Oddy; Seashore Macabre - A Moment's Experience; Lilac; The Oldest Talland; The Little Ghost; Mrs. Lunt; Portrait In Shadow; The Snow; The Ruby Glass; Spanish Dusk; and, Sentimental But True.