Even better, spooky season is the ideal time to read books about witches or vampires or ghosts. Ghost stories have been told for centuries; they are "a way of exploring the boundaries between life ...

For decades, people have reported seeing the ghost of a woman searching for her decapitated husband. We finally have a plausible explanation.

Sphere has scooped a quartet of ghost stories set in Scotland from Edinburgh-based author Elaine Thomson. Editorial director ...

Lucy Strange’s third book combines a spooky ghost story with a clever page-turning mystery. The author sets her shivery tale of spectres and wrongdoings in the English Lake District in 1899.

The book, a mix of Pelly’s investigative reporting and cultural criticism, tackles various topics including “ghost artists” Spotify used to fill in playlists instead of using real artists ...