Read-alikes and related books

Books like Collected Ghost Stories — M. R. James

Across Ghost, Short Stories (single author), and Horror — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Collected Ghost Stories — M. R. James by M R James.

Top related books to Collected Ghost Stories — M. R. James

Strong read-alikes chosen for how closely they echo the themes and feel of Collected Ghost Stories — M. R. James.

Canon Alberic’s Scrap-Book — M. R. James

M R James

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

The Black Phone [Movie Tie-In] Stories

Joe Hill

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

Ghost Stories My Mother Told Me

Lecy McKenzie Pritchett

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

Antique Dust Ghost Stories (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)

Robert Westall

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of James Hain Friswell-Ghost Stories and Phantom Fancies-One Novelette ‘the King of the Gnomes,’ Ten Shor

James Hain Friswell

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

The Haunting Season Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights

Bridget Collins

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

Tales for Twilight Two Hundred Years of Scottish Ghost Stories

Alistair W. J. Kerr

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

The Travelling Grave and Other Stories (Valancourt 20th Century Classics) — L P Hartley

L.P. Hartley

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

Heart-Shaped Box A Novel

Joe Hill

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#10

The Penguin Complete Ghost Stories of M.R. James

Montague Rhodes James

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#11

The Beast You Are Stories

Paul Tremblay

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#12

Here in the Night

Rebecca Turkewitz

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#13

The Lifted Veil

George Eliot

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#14

The Turn of the Screw And Other Stories

Henry James

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#15

Ghost Tales & Superstitions of Southern Appalachian Mountains

Tammy J. Poore

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#16

The Graveyard Book

Neil Gaiman

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#17

Murder by Candlelight Ten Classic Tales for Winter

Cecily Gayford

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#18

The Winter Spirits Ghostly Tales for Festive Nights

Bridget Collins

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#19

M R James’ Dark Choices Volume 1-A Selection of Fine Tales of the Strange and Supernatural Endorsed by the Master of the Genre; Including Two Novel

Montague Rhodes James

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#20

The Lottery and Other Stories 75th Anniversary Edition

Shirley Jackson

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#21

The Twelve Even Stranger Days of Christmas

Syd Moore

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#22

Nocturnes

John Connolly

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#23

Things We Say in the Dark

Kirsty Logan

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

#24

Carnacki The Ghost Finder

William Hope Hodgson

Themes: Ghost • Short Stories (single author) • Horror

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Ghost, Short Stories (single author), Horror — the same threads that run through Collected Ghost Stories — M. R. James by M R James. Among the authors featured: M R James, Joe Hill, Lecy McKenzie Pritchett, Robert Westall, and others.