
The splash from something enormous resounds through the seafog. In the stillness of a dark room, some unspeakable evil is making its approach. . . Abandon the safety of the familiar with ten nerve-wracking episodes of horror penned by master of atmosphere and suspense, William Hope Hodgson. From encounters with abominations at sea to fireside tales of otherworldly forces recounted by occult detective Carnacki, this new selection offers the most unsettling of Hodgson’s weird stories, guaranteed to terrorise the steeliest of constitutions.
Author: William Hope Hodgson, edited by Xavier Aldana Reyes
Brand: British Library Publishing
Number of pages: 240 pages
Binding: Paperback
Dimensions: 190 x 130 mm
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