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CarnackiUniverse
universe102 books1909
Horror and ghost stories, eerie in tone, set in british isles and early 20th century.
“The card arrives without preamble: dinner at 472 Cheyne Walk, and afterward the tale.”
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Start with Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder →
includes Carnacki (William Meikle), Carnacki (Hodgson), Carnacki (Brandon Barrows), Carnacki (Sam Gafford), Carnacki (Kidd + Kennett)
The Lair of the White WormNovel
Bram Stokerstandalone novel1911
About dragons and shapeshifters.
“A huge snake or dragon from prehistoric times survives in England, with intelligence and the ability to transform into a lady.”
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The Green Eyes of BastNovel
Sax Rohmerstandalone novel1920
Fantasy and paranormal, about psychic powers, set in our world.
“Psychic investigator Dr. Damar Greefe encounters ancient sorcery and a cult whose leader is possessed by the murderous cat-goddess Bast!”
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The PeculiaritiesNovel
David Lissstandalone novel2021
Historical fantasy, about family secrets and political intrigue.
“All of his life, Thomas Thresher has been free of obligation and responsibility, but that is over now.”
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This House Is HauntedNovel
John Boynestandalone novel2013
Gothic, about family secrets, set in 19th century.
The Shadow GuestsNovel
Joan Aikenstandalone novel1980
Set in contemporary.