Fireside Al's Treasury of Classic Stories vs The Best Ghost Stories Ever: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Hematidrosis, Daggers, Abbeys, Juvenile audience, Gothic fiction, American Horror tales
Fireside Al's Treasury of Classic Stories
The necklace / Guy de Maupassant -- Butch minds the baby / Damon Runyon -- A tradition of eighteen hundred and four / Thomas Hardy -- Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving -- Michael / William Wordsworth -- To build a…
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The Best Ghost Stories Ever
The empty house / by Algernon Blackwell The monkey's paw / by W.W. Jacobs The legend of Sleepy Hollow / by Washington Irving Masque of the Red Death / by Edgar Allan Poe The judge's house / by Bram Stoker A ghost…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Best Ghost Stories Ever is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 6 for Fireside Al's Treasury of Classic Stories.
How to choose
Reception
| Fireside Al's Treasury of Classic Stories | The Best Ghost Stories Ever | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Editions | 2 | 3 |
| Pages | 325 | 186 |