{"_id":"6884d969aa0912159f2e592d","title":"The Ghosts","author":"Lord Dunsany","code":"the-ghosts","publish_year":1908,"publish_source":"The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories","publish_scan":"https://archive.org/details/swordofwellerano00dunsuoft/page/n171/mode/2up","words":1689,"image":"oldman.jpg","image_alt":"Graphite filter.","genres":["gothic","fantasy"],"description":"After promising his brother that ghosts are not real, a man hears footsteps in his bedroom.","blurb":"How demure she was, the lady that sat near me on an old-world chair—how demure she was, and how fair, to have beside her with its jowl upon her lap a sin with such cavernous red eyes, a clear case of murder.","rating":4,"unique_cover":"Sketch of ladies and getleman sitting down as ravenous dogs roam around.","has_review":false,"has_collections":false}