Books Set in the 1861–65
Fiction set in the 1861–65, mostly horror, gothic fiction and demons & devils. The most-read are 40 Short Stories -- Sixth Edition (2021), Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience (1999) and The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Eighth Edition (2010).
This list collects 29 books in this collection by 25 authors, published between 1964 and 2021. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
40 Short Stories -- Sixth Edition
Beverly Lawn, Joanne Diaz
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
Kate Kinsella, Abigail Adams Smith
The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Eighth Edition
Ann Charters, Chinua Achebe
21 Great Stories
Abraham Harold Lass, Norma L. Tasman
Treasury of American Horror Stories
Frank Mcsherry, Frank D. McSherry
The United States in Literature -- The Glass Menagerie Edition
James Edwin Miller, Robert Hayden
Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience
Nance Davidson, Edward Abbey
![Cover of Ghost and horror stories of Ambrose Bierce [24 stories]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/8754144-M.jpg?default=false)
Ghost and horror stories of Ambrose Bierce [24 stories]
Ambrose Bierce, E.F. Bleiler
The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction -- Shorter Seventh Edition
Richard Bausch, R. V. Cassill
The Story and Its Writer -- Ninth Edition
Ann Charters, Chinua Achebe
Bedtime Stories
Diana Secker Tesdell, Nathaniel Hawthorne
My Favorite Horror Story
Mike Baker, Martin H. Greenberg
Great American Short Stories
Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne
Short Fiction, Classic and Contemporary -- Second Edition
Charles H. Bohner, Alice Adams
The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition
Ann Charters, Chinua Achebe
The United States in Literature -- All My Sons Edition
James Edwin Miller, Robert Hayden
Signet Classic Book of American Short Stories
Burton Raffel, Professor Burton Raffel
Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Horror and Supernatural of the 19th Century
Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh
Great American Ghost Stories
Bill Bowers, Peattie, Elia Wilkinson
![Cover of The American Short Story [59 stories]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/12193819-M.jpg?default=false)
The American Short Story [59 stories]
Thomas K. Parkes, Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Fourth Edition
Ann Charters, Chinua Achebe
![Cover of Tales of Terror [12 stories]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/1956629-M.jpg?default=false)
Tales of Terror [12 stories]
Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce
The Norton Introduction to Fiction--Fourth Edition
Jerome Beaty, Spencer Holst
One Dark Night
Kathleen Blease, Lennox Robinson
The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction
R. V. Cassill, Ernest Hemingway
Great American Short Stories from Hawthorne to Hemingway
Corinne Demas, Nathaniel Hawthorne
Campfire Legends
Long, John, John Lutz
Fictions--Second Edition
Joseph F. Trimmer, C. Wade Jennings
American 24-Karat Gold
Yvonne Collioud Sisko, Kate Chopin