
The Big Four
by Agatha Christie

This collection gathers the eerie supernatural tales of Florence Marryat, a popular Victorian novelist and dedicated spiritualist whose ghost stories draw on her deep interest in séances, mediums, and the world beyond death. From vengeful spirits to haunting apparitions, her stories blend Victorian sensation with genuine belief in the supernatural, creating chills rooted in the era’s fascination with the afterlife. Atmospheric and entertaining, they offer the pleasures of the classic ghost story from a writer who claimed real experience of the spirit world. A fine sampling of Victorian supernatural fiction, The Ghost of Charlotte Cray and Other Stories delivers shivers and séance-room atmosphere for lovers of the uncanny.