The Weird Tales of William Hope Hodgson

The Weird Tales of William Hope Hodgson
ISBN-10
0712352333
ISBN-13
9780712352338
Category
Horror tales, English
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2019-10
Publisher
Tales of the Weird
Author
William Hope Hodgson

Description

The splash from something enormous resounds through the sea-fog. In the stillness of a dark room, some unspeakable evil is making its approach. . . Abandon the safety of the familiar with 10 nerve-wracking episodes of horror penned by master of atmosphere and suspense, William Hope Hodgson. From encounters with abominations at sea to fireside tales of otherworldly forces recounted by occult detective Carnacki, this new selection offers the most unsettling of Hodgson's weird stories, guaranteed to terrorize the steeliest of constitutions.

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