The Young Oxford Book of Ghost Stories (Young Oxford Books) cover

The Young Oxford Book of Ghost Stories (Young Oxford Books)

by Dennis Pepper

> This is a collection of stories about all kinds and varieties of ghosts, drawn from many parts of the world and from many writers. There are stories about the spirits of people who have returned from the dead, as well as ghostly dogs, coffins, buses, weddings, railway stations, and of course, haunted houses, full of fearful smells and cries in the night.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?