Ten Favorite Novels About Ghosts

(alphabetically by author, and chosen so as not to overlap with my “Ten Favorite Novels Set in the Afterlife”)

 

  1. Ghosts by César Aira

  2. She Weeps Each Time You’re Born by Quan Barry

  3. A Fine and Private Place by Peter S. Beagle

  4. Springtime by Michelle de Kretser

  5. Alive in Necropolis by Doug Dorst

  6. Vaporetto 13 by Robert Girardi

  7. With by Donald Harington

  8. Eva Moves the Furniture by Margot Livesey

  9. Guestbook by Leanne Shapton

  10. All of Us Strangers by Taichi Yamada

— April 19, 2025


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