Robert D San Souci

Ghoulies, ghosties, and long-leggedy beasties inhabit these 30 chilling tales gathered from around the world—perfect for fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark!
 
Creepy classic and contemporary stories from Australia, Germany, India, El Salvador, and elsewhere—including a healthy helping of American apparitions—will keep readers and listeners scared stiff. Do you dare walk down the lane where "Crooker Waits"?...

A Southern folktale in which kind Rose, following the instructions of an old witch, gains riches, while her greedy sister makes fun of the old woman and is duly rewarded.

To save her father from death in the army, a young maiden secretly goes in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process.