In Ghost stories there is no path to escape. Charles was such a versatile writer that he could put life in such simplistic stories with his amazing wit. In ""The Haunted House,"" a new homeowner discovers he is sharing his bed with the skeleton of the houses former master. In ""The Trial for Murder,"" a revengeful ghost haunts a juror serving at his killers trial. In ""The Sigl-Man,"" an apparition warns a man of impending disaster.