The Parlor-Car Ghost

Summary

The Parlor-Car Ghost is a thrilling and suspenseful short story from the early 20th century, included in the anthology Twenty-Five Ghost Stories, edited by W. Bob Holland. On a routine train journey, a passenger experiences an unexpected encounter with the supernatural that turns an ordinary trip into a chilling mystery. In this eerie tale, the atmosphere of confinement in a luxurious parlor car only heightens the sense of unease as ghostly apparitions blur the line between the living and the dead.

W. Bob Holland’s expert selection of classic ghost tales captures the fascination of ghost stories popular in his era, blending Victorian sensibilities with an unnerving exploration of the unknown. Readers who enjoy classic ghost stories filled with suspense, mystery, and the macabre will find The Parlor-Car Ghost a captivating read.