Arthur Conan Doyle's supernatural literature varied from Jamesian ghost stories to Lovecraftian cosmic horror and disturbing psychological thrillers, and included the introduction of a new type of monster, the reanimated Egyptian mummy. These five novelettes comprise his essential horror fiction. With introduction and notes by Rafe McGregor. Contains: “The Captain of the Pole-Star”, “Lot No. 249”, “A Pastoral Horror”, “The Terror of Blue John Gap” and “The Parasite”.
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- Release Date 07/12/2010
- Author Arthur Conan Doyle
- Language English
- Company Theaker's Paperback Library; Illustrated edition
- Weight 8 ounces
- Dimensions 5.98 x 0.37 x 9.02 inches
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