The Stories

Presented here is an alphabetical list of all James's completed ghost stories. For an excellent review of James's unfinished stories see Ghosts & Scholars

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After Dark in the Playing Fields published in College Days 10 (1924), reprinted in The Collected Ghost Stories of M.R. James (1931)

The Ash-tree published in Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904)

Casting the Runes published in More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1911)

Count Magnus published in Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904)

Canon Alberic's Scrap-book a.k.a. The Scrap-book of Canon Alberic published in National Review XXV, no. 145 (1895), reprinted in Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904)

The Diary of Mr Poynter published in A Thin Ghost and Others (1919)

An Episode of Cathedral History published in Cambridge Review (1914), reprinted in A Thin Ghost and Others (1919)

An Evening's Entertainment published in A Warning to the Curious (1925)

The Experiment published in Morning Post (1931), reprinted in Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories (1987)

The Five Jars published in 1922

The Haunted Dolls' House published in The Empire Review XXXVIII, no. 265 (1923), reprinted in A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories (1925)

Lost Hearts published in Pall Mall Magazine VII, no. 32 (1895), reprinted in Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904)

Martin's Close published in More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1911)

The Mezzotint published in Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904)

Mr Humphreys and His Inheritance published in More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1911)

A Neighbour's Landmark published in The Eton Chronic (1924), reprinted in A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories (1925)

The Malice of Inanimate Objects published in The Masquerade 1 (June), reprinted in Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories (1987)

Number 13 published in Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904)

Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad published in Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904)

Rats published in At Random (1929), reprinted in The Collected Ghost Stories of M.R. James (1931)

The Rose Garden published in More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1911)

The Residence at Whitminster published in A Thin Ghost and Others (1919)

A School Story published in More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1911)

The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral published in Contemporary Review XCVII, no. 35 (1910), reprinted in More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1911)

The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance published in Cambridge Review (1913), reprinted in A Thin Ghost and Others (1919)

There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard published in Snapdragon (1924), reprinted in The Collected Ghost Stories of M.R. James (1931)

The Tractate Middoth published in More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1911)

he Treasure of Abbot Thomas published in Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904)

Two Doctors published in A Thin Ghost and Others (1919)

The Uncommon Prayer-book published in Atlantic Monthly 127, no. 6 (1921), reprinted in A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories (1925)

A View from a Hill published in London Mercury XII, no. 67 (1925), reprinted in A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories (1925)

A Vignette published in London Mercury 35 (1936), reprinted in Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories (1987)

Wailing Well published in 1928, reprinted in The Collected Ghost Stories of M.R. James (1931)

A Warning to the Curious published in London Mercury XII, no. 70 (1925), reprinted in A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories (1925)