Books written by William Hope William Hope Hodgson

  • Carnacki: The Ghost Finder

    Detective stories in which the great Thomas Carnacki investigates the supernatural using scientific tools, such as photography, and tools that are augmented by theories of the supernatural, such as the electric pentacle, which uses vacuum ...

  • The Night Land

    These are held back by a Circle of energy, known as the "air clog," powered from the Earth's internal energy.

  • The House on the Borderland Annotated

    The novel is a hallucinatory account of a recluse's stay at a remote house, and his experiences of supernatural creatures and otherworldly dimensions.On the third day of their fishing holiday to the remote Irish village of Kraighten, ...

  • The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson: 19 Century Book (Illustrated Edition)

    As a work of fantasy it belongs to the Dying Earth subgenre. Hodgson also published a much shorter version of the novel, entitled The Dream of X.

  • Boats of the Glen Carrig by William Hope Hodgson Illustrated

    The text is out of copyright and available online via Project Gutenberg. An unabridged recording of the novel is available in the form of a podcast.

  • The Ghost Pirates

    The death of a child is a theme in several of Hodgson's works including the short stories "The Valley of Lost Children", "The Sea-Horses", and "The Searcher of the End House".

  • Carnacki, the Ghost Finder: (Annotated Edition)

    Hodgson's Carnacki is a younger version of J. Sheridan Le Fanu's Martin Hesselius (introduced in "Green Tea," 1869), a doctor of "metaphysical medicine," and Algernon Blackwood's title character of the story collection John Silence, ...

  • Carnacki, the Ghost Finder: Illustrated and Annotated

    Detective stories in which the great Thomas Carnacki investigates the supernatural using scientific tools, such as photography, and tools that are augmented by theories of the supernatural, such as the electric pentacle, which uses vacuum ...