With the family all snugly reclining around the fireplace, and frost covering the windows, it’s time for a classic ghost story. And eShelf Books has some great authors and stories available on the DVD, all at one low price.
The DVD includes some of the best ghost stories ever written. An old favourite, “The Canterville Ghost” by Oscar Wilde would be a great beginning to an evening of chilling tales of macabre and mayhem.
Get the popcorn ready and pull your blanket around your chin while Grandpa lights his pipe. But don’t get too comfy. After we listen to Gramps read “The Canterville Ghost” we’ll be ready for “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving. This chilling tale of the headless horseman has been scaring the bejeebers out of kids of all ages for many years.
What an unforgettable way to spend an evening or even a weekend with friends and family! And with the eShelf DVD, you won’t run out of wonderful or scary stories to read. With five volumes of the works of Edgar Allan Poe, your whole family will fall in love with these incredible and often unusual tales from Poe, such as “The Raven” or the gothic story, “The Tell-Tale Heart”.
Whether it’s Christmas or not, get ready for a sheer delight from Charles Dickens as you read “A Christmas Carol”. This Charles Dickens classic is sure to please. And if you can’t get enough of Dickens, you will discover dozens more amazing stories from this revered author.
For some time-honoured tales from beyond, try Guy de Maupassant. eShelf Books offers 8 volumes of “The Works of Guy de Maupassant”. This wonderful author was a master story-teller. His tales from the darkness are certain to catch the imaginations of every member of the family.
And speaking of classic tales, you won’t want to miss “The Phantom of the Opera” written by French author, Gaston Leroux. You will enjoy reading this engaging story of Erik, the Angel of Music and his beloved, Christine over and over.
No evening of sharing ghost stories would be complete without “The Turn of the Screw” by Henry James. This is definitely a winter ghost story, as it takes place on Christmas Eve in an old dilapidated house, around a fireplace. An eerie apparition visits with chilling results.
With literally thousands of books the DVD, eShelf Books offers you many years of wonderful stories.
