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Algernon Blackwood: a biographical sketch and a library of the author's collected books, novels, short stories, poems, and essays

TheWillows - By Algernon Blackwood

Algernon Blackwood, weird fictioneer

The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories by Algernon Blackwood

"The Doll and One Other" by Algernon Blackwood (Arkham House)

The child began to cry in the early afternoon--about three o'clock, to be exact. I remember the hour, because I had been listening with secret relief to the sound of the departing carriage. Those wheels fading into the distance down the gravel drive with Mrs. Frene, and her daughter Gladys to whom I was governess, meant for me some hours' welcome rest, and the June day was oppressively hot. Moreover, there was this excitement in the little country household that had told upon us all, but…

Nearly any anthology of classic eerie fiction—from the old Modern Library Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural to the compact New York Review Books

Blackwood, alongside M.R. James, is one of the pillars of the modern horror story. With an eye for a chilling detail he leaves the reader always casti