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Fourteen terrifying ghost stories chosen by the master of the macabre- Roald Dahl.Spookiness is the real purpose of the ghost story. It should give you the creeps and disturb your thoughts . . . Who better to choose the ultimate in spine-chillers than Roald Dahl- whose own sinister stories have teased and twisted the imagination of millions?Here are fourteen of his favourite ghost stories- including Sheridan Le Fanus The Ghost of a Hand- Edith Whartons Afterward- Cynthia Asquiths The Corner Shop and Mary Treadgolds The Telephone.Roald Dahl- the brilliant and worldwide acclaimed author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory- James and the Giant Peach- Matilda- and many more classics for children- also wrote scores of short stories for adults. These delightfully disturbing tales have often been filmed and were most recently the inspiration for the West End play- Roald Dahls Twisted Tales by Jeremy Dyson. Roald Dahls stories continue to make readers shiver today....