Carnacki, Supernatural Detective and Others
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ISBN10: 9376555007
ISBN13: 9789376555000
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 26 2026
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789376555000
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 26 2026
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A flickering candle in a shadowed corridor, a chill that seeps through ancient walls-within these stories, the boundary between the known and the uncanny is perilously thin. Here, the haunted houses of Edwardian England are not merely settings, but living enigmas, their secrets revealed only to those daring enough to confront the supernatural with both science and nerve. The tales draw readers into a world where every creak and whisper might be a clue, and where the unseen is as tangible as the fog that curls along the Thames. This collection stands as a touchstone of early 20th century horror, steeped in the traditions of British supernatural fiction and the occult detective mysteries that shaped the genre. Each narrative unfolds with an atmosphere thick with suspense, as the protagonist employs both rational deduction and arcane knowledge to unravel the mysteries of restless spirits and unquiet places. The stories are alive with the tension of supernatural sleuth stories, inviting readers to peer into the abyss alongside a detective whose courage is matched only by his curiosity. Those drawn to ghost detective fiction and paranormal investigation fiction will find themselves immersed in cases where logic and the supernatural are locked in constant battle. The haunted house mysteries presented here are not mere tales of fright, but intricate puzzles that reward careful observation and a taste for the eerie. The prose evokes the Victorian era horror tradition, yet remains accessible and compelling, making it a perfect addition to the shelves of those who appreciate occult fiction books as well as newcomers to the genre. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For general readers, library collectors, and connoisseurs of supernatural mystery books alike, this volume offers a singular reading experience-one where the shadows hold both danger and revelation, and every page bristles with atmospheric dread.
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