Henry James’s famous gothic novella, The Turn of the Screw (which I, over the years, have taught several times) involves men ...

A ‘chilling’ ghost story based on a horror classic is being shown on BBC on Christmas Eve. It is Mark Gatiss’ seventh Ghost Story for Christmas and it sees him bring to life E. Nesbit’s chilling short ...

I don’t approve of ghosts, from the sublime (I generally just mouth the words ‘Holy Ghost’ in church, as I don’t want to ...

Here are seven stories of characters that have haunted Europeans for longer than America has been a country. Belsnickel is a German monster who visits children to whip them into shape as a foil to ...