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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 ManNovel
Kingsley Amisstandalone novel1969
Funny in tone, about addiction.
This House Is HauntedNovel
John Boynestandalone novel2013
Gothic, about family secrets, set in 19th century.
BenightedNovel
J. B. Priestleystandalone novel1927
Gothic, about survival, set in our world and countryside & village.
The Shadow GuestsNovel
Joan Aikenstandalone novel1980
Set in contemporary.