Carnacki, Ghost Hunter: A Collection of Ghost Stories (A horror mystery classic!)
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Rating | : | 4.46 (795 Votes) |
Asin | : | B002G9B8BS |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 356 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-06-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A must-have for classic mystery fans!. "X-Files" of the early 1900's.The stories are told from a first-person perspective by Dodgson, one of Carnacki's four friends.Carnacki's not dogmatic, and always uses evidence to draw his final conclusions, so that in some stories he decides the haunting is real, while in others it is staged or faked by an adversary for various reasons.This variety makes the stories suspenseful, as the audience is never sure if the ghosts are real or not.The character of Carnacki was inspired in part by Dr. NOTE: This edition has a linked "Table of Contents" and has been beautifully formatted (searchable and interlinked) to work on your e-book reader or iPod e-book reader.Nine thrilling mystery stories featuring the adventures of ghost hunter and debunker, Carnacki. Hesselius, a supernaturally inclined scientist who appeared in short stories by the Irish fant
"a little long winded" according to Smitty a little long winded It's just hard to find good hair raising ghost stories today.I read this one hoping for a few spooky tales,and some were decent.My only complaint is that the author has a tendency to be too wordy.He uses 50 words when 25 would do.The story about the ghost horse was my favorite and did elicit a few chills,as did the whistling room tale.The others were somewhat mundane.It was free/cheap,so I really can't complain too much.. a little long winded It's just hard to find good hair raising ghost stories today.I read this one hoping for a few spooky tales,and some were decent.My only complaint is that the author has a tendency to be too wordy.He uses 50 words when 25 would do.The story about the ghost horse was my favorite and did elicit a few chills,as did the whistling room tale.The others were somewhat mundane.It was free/cheap,so I really can't complain too much.. 17. It's just hard to find good hair raising ghost stories today.I read this one hoping for a few spooky tales,and some were decent.My only complaint is that the author has a tendency to be too wordy.He uses 50 words when 25 would do.The story about the ghost horse was my favorite and did elicit a few chills,as did the whistling room tale.The others were somewhat mundane.It was free/cheap,so I really can't complain too much.