50 true tales of terror, [electronic resource] edited by John Canning.

The doomed conspirator / John Burke -- Masada : the zealots' last stand / Anthony Burton -- The gytrash of Goathland / Michael and Mollie Hardwick -- The entertainment of Genghis Khan / Ian Fellowes-Gordon -- The synogogue of Satan / John Burke -- "Go back, King James!" / Michael and Mollie Hardwick -- The heart offerers / John Burke -- Bloody Sunday / Frank Usher -- "I'll cut thee into collops / Michael and Mollie Hardwick -- The people eaters / C.E. Maine -- The Campden wonder / Michael and Mollie Hardwick -- The approach of Henry Morgan / Anthony Burton -- The massacre at Glencoe / Clare Smythe -- The Salem witches / Anthony Burton -- The black hole of Calcutta / Frank Usher -- Two views of the scaffold / John Burke -- Haiti : the slave uprising / Anthony Burton -- The ruthless pursuit / John Burke -- Thuggee / Anthony Burton -- The widows of Pudupettah / Ian Fellowes-Gordon -- Ordeal by fire and water ; A swim with the sharks / Michael and Mollie Hardwick -- The resurrectionists / Anthony Burton -- The secret of Sophie Dawes / Michael and Mollie Hardwick -- Tapu / John Burke -- Terror in the outback / Ian Fellowes-Gordon -- The grease that caused a mutiny / C.E. Maine -- Terror in the court of King Thibaw / Ian Fellowes-Gordon -- The first ascent of the Matterhorn / Anthony Burton -- The defence of Rorke's drift / Clare Smythe -- The white death / Charles Chilton -- Krakatoa ; San Francisco shake-up / C.E. Maine -- Dusseldorf's reign of terror / Frank Usher -- Dinner in Valparaiso / Frank Usher -- The cellars of death / Michael and Mollie Hardwick -- The killers in the signal-box / John Burke -- Desert flight / Anthony Burton -- Invasion from Mars / C.E. Maine -- The day the Germans hanged me / Ronald Seth -- The Warsaw ghetto / Clare Smythe -- The final solution to Oradour ; Hiroshima-- : death and rebirth / C.E. Maine -- The test-parachutist ; The Macfarlane incident / Doddy Hay -- The terror at Dead Man's Hill / Frank Usher -- Murder without motive ; The moors murder horror / C.E. Maine -- Dance of death / Clare Smythe -- Frenzy in Bangla Desh / Ian Fellowes-Gordon.