Title: The Shadows on the Wall: American Horror Stories Edited by Riddhi Maitra Shadows on the Wall brings together some of the most sinister stories from the kiln of American horror literature. Each of the tales delve deep into the minds of their readers to evoke a visceral terror. The anthology features some of the most lethal creations of stalwarts like Edgar Allan Poe, Robert W. Chambers, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ambrose Bierce, and Mary E. Wilkins Freeman.