A Thin Ghost and Others

Renowned for his classic ghost stories with a Victorian Christmas flair, M R James combines his expertise as a medieval scholar with captivating narratives. This collection features chilling tales such as "The Residence at Whitminster" and "The Diary of Mr. Poynter," showcasing his skill in blending scholarly depth with supernatural intrigue. Additionally, James's contributions to library cataloging at prestigious universities highlight his multifaceted talents beyond fiction. Each story immerses readers in a world of eerie suspense and historical richness.