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3.8/5 Goodreads Series Carnacki Media type Print (Hardback) Originally published 1913 Page count 288 Illustrator Ronald Clyne | 4.7/5 ManyBooks Language English Publication date 1913, 1947 (rev. ed.) Pages 288, 241 pp Genre Supernatural fiction Country United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Publisher Eveleigh Nash, Mycroft & Moran Similar William Hope Hodgson books, Horror books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder is a collection of occult detective short stories by author William Hope Hodgson. It was first published in 1913 by the English publisher Eveleigh Nash. In 1947, a new edition of 3,050 copies was published by Mycroft & Moran and included three additional stories (being numbers 7-9 listed below). The Mycroft & Moran version is listed as No. 53 in Queen's Quorum: A History of the Detective-Crime Short Story As Revealed by the 100 Most Important Books Published in this Field Since 1845 by Ellery Queen. All editions subsequent to the Mycroft and Moran edition print all nine stories.
Contents
Contents
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder contains the following tales:
- "The Thing Invisible"
- "The Gateway of the Monster"
- "The House Among the Laurels"
- "The Whistling Room"
- "The Searcher of the End House"
- "The Horse of the Invisible"
- "The Haunted 'Jarvee'"
- "The Find"
- "The Hog"
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References
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