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Papers of William Fryer Harvey and Further Papers of John Wilfred Harvey
Comprises: (a) William Fryer Harvey: a large collection of writings from all periods of his life, published and unpublished, including fiction, poetry and drama, often in multiple versions. The greatest quantity of material relates to his mystery and horror stories, but includes also children's books, serious writings on aspects of Quakerism (including on Quaker medical history, on silent worship, and his unpublished "A Layman's Religion"), humorous Quaker skits, and notes and writings on English poetry. Other material includes letters, from him and other correspondents; the obituary notice of W.F. Harvey in "The Friend"; writings by his widow, Margaret M. Harvey; and material relating to th...
The Beast with Five Fingers
The Beast with Five Fingers by W. F. Harvey is a collection of thrilling horror stories ranging from realistic nightmare scenarios and terrifying portrayals of the uncanny. Excerpt: "' - the hand was writhing in agonized contortions, squirming and wriggling upon the nail like a worm upon a hook. 'We'll keep it there until it dies,' he said. 'May I burn in hell, if I ever open the door of that safe again."
The Misadventures of Athelstan Digby
William Fryer Harvey was an English writer of short stories, most notably in the mystery and horror genres. Among his better-known stories are "August Heat" and "The Beast with Five Fingers", described by horror historian Les Daniels as "minor masterpieces".This volume features the collection of 10 short stories known as THE MISADVENTURES OF ATHELSTAN DIGBY. Included in the volume are:1. "THE SCHALCKEN REPLICA"2. "THE HOME-COMING OF PHILIP"3. "TWO STRINGS TO THEIR BOW."4. "LYING WIRES"5. "THE INCORRIGIBLE MR. BULMER"6. "OH, OPIUM!"7. "THE PANTON ALLOTMENTS"8. "DEAD OF NIGHT"9. "GENUINE CONSTABLES"10. "THE FOURTEENTH HOLE"
13 Stories of Horror and Suspense the Beast with Five Fingers August Heat Across the Moors the Misadventures of Athelstan Digby
William Fryer Harvey was an English writer of short stories, most notably in the mystery and horror genres. Among his better-known stories are "August Heat" and "The Beast with Five Fingers", described by horror historian Les Daniels as "minor masterpieces". We have included those in this volume, as well as the notable Across the Moors, and the 10 stories of THE MISADVENTURES OF ATHELSTAN DIGBY.Included in the volume are:THE BEAST WITH FIVE FINGERSAUGUST HEATACROSS THE MOORSTHE MISADVENTURES OF ATHELSTAN DIGBY.1. "THE SCHALCKEN REPLICA"2. "THE HOME-COMING OF PHILIP"3. "TWO STRINGS TO THEIR BOW."4. "LYING WIRES"5. "THE INCORRIGIBLE MR. BULMER"6. "OH, OPIUM!"7. "THE PANTON ALLOTMENTS"8. "DEAD OF NIGHT"9. "GENUINE CONSTABLES"10. "THE FOURTEENTH HOLE"
The Beast with Five Fingers
The Beast with Five Fingers by William Fryer Harvey, the hand was writhing in agonized contortions, squirming and wriggling upon the nail like a worm upon a hook. 'We'll keep it there until it dies, ' he said. 'May I burn in hell, if I ever open the door of that safe again.' The brilliant and scary The Beast with Five Fingers, is the first entry in this mammoth collection of strange and chilling short stories by W. F. Harvey, an unjustly neglected author of supernatural tales. This unique volume demonstrates clearly that Harvey is one of the masters of the genre. Along with such classics as August Heat, which concerns two strangers whose individual fates become inextricably entwined in a nig...
Classic Ghost Stories
Even now, at the dawn of the twenty-first century, when science has largely replaced superstition as our way of viewing the world, who among us does not hesitate, however briefly, before entering a darkened room? Who does not feel an involuntary shiver at the sound of footfalls somewhere back there? Who does not wonder, even fleetingly, if the spirits of the dead might still wander the earth? Who does not feel a jolt of primal fear at things that go bump in the night? For all these reasons and more, stories of ghosts, unexplained happenings, and the supernatural remain among the most popular and enduring tales in all of world literature. Now The Lyons Press presents CLASSIC GHOST STORIES, a ...
100 Ghastly Little Ghost Stories
Be warned -- not only good things, but sometimes fear comes in small packages; or, in this case, short packages.
The Beast with Five Fingers: W.F. Harvey's Chilling Tale of the Supernatural
Embark on a chilling journey into the realm of W.F. Harvey's suspenseful narrative, "The Beast with Five Fingers." Immerse yourself in a tale where the supernatural and the macabre converge, creating a gripping story that will leave you both fascinated and unnerved. As Harvey's eerie narrative unfolds, follow the characters as they encounter the mysterious beast and the unsettling events that ensue. The atmospheric descriptions and psychological tension will transport you to a world where the line between the natural and the supernatural becomes blurred, and the consequences of the supernatural are explored.But here's the question that will linger in the shadows: What if the beast is not jus...
