Not a bad book, some good stories in there.
I really enjoy William Hope Hodgson's series of Sargasso Sea stories. Incredible, chilling. One of my favorite "monster" tales is called The Feather Pillow. It's about a pillow that slowly drains the life from a young woman, well, actually, it's about what's
in the pillow...
Read it here:
http://www.horrormasters.com/Text/a0568.pdf