{"product_id":"algernon-blackwood-horror-stories-hardcover","title":"Algernon Blackwood Horror Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlgernon Blackwood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRamsey Campbell\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA chilling new collection of supernatural tales from the Victorian master of horror, and the subtle manipulation of dread.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlgernon Blackwood, a founding father of modern ghost and horror stories, is one of the great horror writers of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. With M.R. James, William Hope Hodgson and Arthur Machen, he inspired generations of writers from H.P. Lovecraft to Shirley Jackson, Robert Bloch to Ramsey Campbell. Although \u003ci\u003eThe Willows\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Wendigo\u003c\/i\u003e are his most well-known, this new collection brings together many of his other finely crafted tales, including 'The Empty House', 'A Haunted Island', 'The Transfer' and 'The Kit-Bag'. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eFlame Tree Gothic Fantasy, Classic Stories and Epic Tales \u003c\/b\u003ecollections bring together the entire range of myth, folklore and modern short fiction. Highlighting the roots of suspense, supernatural, science fiction and mystery stories, the books in Flame Tree Collections series are beautifully presented, perfect as a gift and offer a lifetime of reading pleasure.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA master of the weird and influence on authors from H.P. Lovecraft to Ramsey Campbell, \u003cb\u003e Algernon Blackwood\u003c\/b\u003e (1869-1951) was a prolific writer of the supernatural. After assorted motley jobs, from Canada to New York, he returned to England where he wrote 14 novels, some plays and a multitude of short fiction, such as 'The Willows' and 'The Wendigo'. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRamsey Campbell\u003c\/b\u003e (foreword) has been given more awards than any other writer in the field, including the Grand Master Award of the World Horror Convention, the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Horror Writers Association, the Living Legend Award of the International Horror Guild and the World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7 x 9.3 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 24, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765019214112,"sku":"9781804177099","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c96c5053eaadcb932fe626cc95d06f81.webp?v=1780260641","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/algernon-blackwood-horror-stories-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}