Ghosts (anthology)

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Ghosts
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Cover of first edition
Editors Isaac Asimov
Martin H. Greenberg
Charles G. Waugh
Cover artist J. K. Potter
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Series Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy
Genre Fantasy and science fiction
Publisher Signet/New American Library
Publication date
1988
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages347
ISBN 0-451-15723-0
Preceded by Atlantis  
Followed by Curses  

Ghosts is an anthology of themed fantasy and science fiction short stories on the subject of ghosts edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the tenth volume in their Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in December 1988. The first British edition was issued in trade paperback by Robinson in October 1989. [1]

The book collects fourteen novelettes and short stories by various fantasy and science fiction authors, with an introduction by Asimov.

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