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This Mortal Coil (book)

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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Hardback)

Originally published
  
1947

Publisher
  
Arkham House

Country
  
United States of America

Publication date
  
1947

Pages
  
245 pp

Author
  
Lady Cynthia Asquith

Cover artist
  
Ronald Clyne

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Genres
  
Horror, Short story, Fantasy, Horror fiction, Speculative fiction

This Mortal Coil is a collection of fantasy and horror short stories by author Cynthia Asquith. It was released in 1947 and was the only collection of the author's stories to be published by Arkham House. It was published in an edition of 2,609 copies.

Contents

Contents

This Mortal Coil contains the following tales:

  1. "In a Nutshell"
  2. "The White Moth"
  3. "The Corner Shop"
  4. "'God Grante That She Lye Stille'"
  5. "The Playfellow"
  6. "The Nurse Never Told"
  7. "The Lovely Voice"
  8. "The First Night"
  9. "The Follower"

Adaptations

"God Grante That She Lye Stille" was adapted in 1961 by Robert Hardy Andrews as an episode of the anthology TV series Thriller.

References

This Mortal Coil (book) Wikipedia