Publisher's Synopsis
A collection of 14 horror stories by Edith Nesbit who was born in 1858. Part of a new series of rare or previously unpublished stories by writers of weird and supernatural fiction, this book is one of the first three titles and is published to coincide with the World Fantasy Convention in London.;The author is reported to have lived in at least two haunted houses as a child and these stories may reflect her early experiences and phobias.