Compléter Book Blurbs 13Version en ligne Book Blurbs par Michael Riccioli 1 arranged accounts by predecessor legends centuries told selected The 100 Best British Ghost Stories : Ghosts , Poltergeists , Boggarts and Black Dogs from the Oral Tradition by Gillian Bennett Amberley 2012 Gillian Bennett has the 100 best tales to frighten and enthral over the past four . Famous hauntings and familiar are combined with unusual and long - lost of apparitions , boggarts , black dogs and 'unhappy houses' , chronologically from an apparition in Cirencester recorded Aubrey in Miscellanies ( 1696 ) to a second wife haunted by her in 1983 .