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A fifth helping of Blackwood's tales of the uncanny Algernon Henry Blackwood was one of the most prolific authors of supernatural and horror fiction in the history of the genre. In fact, his output was so great and rapidly produced that it is possible his entire cannon remains unknown. Born in Shooter's Hill (which now part of south-east London) in 1869, his father was a civil servant and his mother was the widow of the 6th Duke of Mancheste...

A fifth helping of Blackwood's tales of the uncanny Algernon Henry Blackwood was one of the most prolific authors of supernatural and horror fiction in the history of the genre. In fact, his output was so great and rapidly produced that it is possible his entire cannon remains unknown. Born in Shooter's Hill (which now part of south-east London) in 1869, his father was a civil servant and his mother was the widow of the 6th Duke of Mancheste...

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THE DAMNED" of tales by way of Algernon Blackwood, the author endeavors to amalgamate a myriad of his fictional musings right into a cohesive and handy anthology, ensuring that readers of every age can immerse themselves inside the wealthy tapestry of his creativeness. The compilation, aptly titled "THE DAMNED, " offers a various array of narratives that variety from the fascinating and amazing to the subtly unsettling, skillfully drawing read...

Blackwood's tales of the uncanny within in a seventh Leonaur volume Algernon Henry Blackwood was one of the most prolific authors of supernatural and horror fiction in the history of the genre. In fact, his output was so great and rapidly produced that it is possible his entire canon remains unknown. Born in Shooter's Hill (which now part of south-east London) in 1869, his father was a civil servant and his mother was the widow of the 6th Du...

Blackwood's tales of the uncanny within in a seventh Leonaur volume Algernon Henry Blackwood was one of the most prolific authors of supernatural and horror fiction in the history of the genre. In fact, his output was so great and rapidly produced that it is possible his entire canon remains unknown. Born in Shooter's Hill (which now part of south-east London) in 1869, his father was a civil servant and his mother was the widow of the 6th Du...

The author once worked as a dairy farmer in Canada, but returned to his home in Kent, near London, and became a broadcaster, journalist, novelist, and short story writer. He specialized in tales of the supernatural and was described as "Unquestioned master of weird atmosphere, " as he told of incredible adventures. He often used first person narrations, as you will hear ... and, very likely feel an abnormal phantom presence. Come along ... If ...

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Four Weird Tales" is a collection of haunting and enigmatic stories written by Algernon Blackwood, acclaimed for their evocative portrayal of the supernatural and the unknown. Within this compilation, Blackwood delves into the realms of cosmic horror and psychological suspense, immersing readers in a world where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur. Each tale unfolds with a sense of creeping unease and mounting tension, as ...

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A Victorian/Edwardian fantasy fiction by Algernon Blackwood.About Algernon BlackwoodAlgernon Henry Blackwood, CBE (14 March 1869 - 10 December 1951) was an English broadcasting narrator, journalist, novelist and short story writer, and among the most prolific ghost story writers in the history of the genre. The literary critic S. T. Joshi stated, "His work is more consistently meritorious than any weird writer's except Dunsany's" and that his ...

Landschaft an der Donau, 1907: Fasziniert von der Abgeschiedenheit einer Sandbank in der Donau schlagen zwei Kanufahrer in der Einsamkeit von Weiden und Sumpf ihr Nachtlager auf. Schnell bemerken sie eine unsichtbare Bedrohung, die von den Weiden auszugehen scheint, und für die sie zunächst keinen Urheber ausmachen können. Doch in der Nacht wird ihr Kanu fahruntüchtig gemacht, und die Gefahr scheint ganz nah zu sein ...

Blackwood, alongside M.R. James, is one of the pillars of the modern horror story. With an eye for a chilling detail he leaves the reader always casting nervously behind. Blackwood wrote story after story of haunted places and long dark shadows, many of which feature in this stunning collection, including A Haunted Island, The Willows and more.

CONTENTS I: The Wolves of God II: Chinese Magic III: Running Wolf IV: First Hate V: The Tarn of Sacrifice VI: The Valley of the Beasts VII: The Call VIII: Egyptian Sorcery IX: The Decoy X: The Man Who Found Out XI: The Empty Sleeve XII: Wireless Confusion XIII: Confession XIV: The Lane that ran East and West XV: "Vengeance is Mine" About the author Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE (14 March 1869 - 10 December 1951) was an English b...

A Victorian/Edwardian fantasy fiction by Algernon Blackwood. About Algernon Blackwood Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE (14 March 1869 - 10 December 1951) was an English broadcasting narrator, journalist, novelist and short story writer, and among the most prolific ghost story writers in the history of the genre. The literary critic S. T. Joshi stated, "His work is more consistently meritorious than any weird writer's except Dunsany's" and that ...