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Great American Ghost Stories

  • 2017 first published
  • 306 pages
  • 2 editions

Great American Ghost Stories is a 2017 gothic fiction and ghost story novel by Bill Bowers, Peattie, Elia Wilkinson and Ambrose Bierce. The story is set in United States and Alabama, in 1861–65. Characters include Peyton Farquhar. Readers will find themes of crime, first-person narrative, Homicide and Hyperesthesia.

8 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list.

At about 306 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • Ghost stories
  • American ghost stories
  • American Horror tales
  • Children's fiction
  • Classic Literature
  • Crime
  • Crime fiction
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • First-person narrative
  • Gothic fiction
  • Homicide
  • Horror
  • Horror fiction
  • Horror stories
  • Horror tales
  • Hyperesthesia

Quick answers

Who wrote Great American Ghost Stories?

Great American Ghost Stories was written by Bill Bowers, Peattie, Elia Wilkinson and Ambrose Bierce and first published in 2017.

What genre is Great American Ghost Stories?

It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction, Ghost Stories and Horror.

How long is Great American Ghost Stories?

The median edition has 306 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Great American Ghost Stories?

Readers who like it often enjoy Campfire Legends, The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Eighth Edition and The Story and Its Writer -- Ninth Edition.

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