Ghostly and Thrilling Stories are suspenseful and eerie tales designed to evoke fear, excitement, and curiosity. These stories often feature supernatural elements like ghosts, spirits, haunted places, and mysterious occurrences. They create a sense of tension and suspense, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. Thrilling stories may also include psychological twists, dark secrets, and unexpected plot turns that intensify the feeling of danger and uncertainty. Classic examples include The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson, and ghost stories from various cultures and folklore.