A series of
books issued by publisher Philip Allan (London) between 1932-36.
Edited by Charles
Birkin.
Creeps, P. Allan (London),
1932
Including:
"Silent, White and Beautiful" by T. Robbins, "The Red Lodge" by
H.R. Wakefield, "The Ghost Table" by E. O'Donnell, "Spurs" by T.
Robbins, "He Cometh and He Passeth By" by H.R. Wakefield, "The
Charnel House" by P. Murray, "A Wager and a Ghost" by E.
O'Donnell, "The Last Night" by C. Lloyd, "Cockcrow Inn" by T.
Robbins.
Shudders, P. Allan (London),
1932
Including:
"Of Persons Unknown" by H.R. Wakefield, 'Toys" by T. Robbins,
"Accusing Shadows" by E. O'Donnell, "Professor Pownall's
Oversight" by H.R. Wakefield, "The Harlem Horror" by C, Lloyd,
"The Trunk" by P. Murray, "The Third Coach" by H.R. Wakefield,
"The Crimson Blind" by Mrs. Everett, "The Haunted Spinney" by E.
O'Donnell, "The Patch" by P. Murray, "That Dieth Not" by H.R.
Wakefield.
Shivers, P. Allan (London),
1932
Including:
"The 17th Hole at Duncaster" by H.R. Wakefield, 'An Eye for an
Eye" by C. Lloyd, "Wild Wullie the Waster" by T. Robbins, "The
Death Mask" by Mrs. Everett, "The Ghost in the Ring" by E.
O'Donnell, "The Poplar Tree" by P. Murray: "And He Shall Sing..."
by H.R. Wakefield, 'Who Wants a Green Bottle?" T. Robbins, "The
Tank of Death" by E. O'Donnell.
Horrors, P. Allan (London),
1933
(Including:
"Doctor Browning's Bus" by E.S. Knights, "The Ever-Turning
Dynamos" by A. Govan, "The Doll's House" by H. Gorst, "Special
Diet" by C. Lloyd, "Meshes of Doom" by N. Kelvington, "Unburied
Bane" by N. Dennett, "The Mystery of the Locked Room" by E.
O'Donnell, "Doctor Fawcett's Experiment" by R.F. Broad, "Without a
Hitch" by Pamela James, "Lover's Meeting" by J. Ratho, "A Poem and
a Bunch of Roses" by C. Lloyd, "Dark Seance" by G. Benwood.
Nightmares, P. Allan (London),
1933
Including:
"High Tide" by Hester Gaskell, "The Curse" by R. Aggett,
"Hangman's Cottage" by P. Murray, "The Escape" by J. Ratho, "The
Wimpus" by T. Robbins" by 'Is It True?'" by Sonja Converse, "The
Headless Leper" by F. Cowles, " 'The Happy Dancers'" by C. Lloyd,
"The End of the Holiday" by V.A. Chappell, "Binkie" by A.C.S.
Tibbelt, "The Haunted Bungalow" by B.L. Mime, "The Woollen Helmet"
by P. Erroll.
Quakes, P. Allan (London),
1933
Including:
"The Incredible" by Mirabel Cobbold, "B72" by Phyllis Stone, "The
Man in the Mirror" by P.B. Barry, "Old Mrs. Strathers" by C.
Lloyd, "The Spirit of Higgins" by H. Glyn-Ward, 'Littlesmith"
Hester Gorst, "The Terror by Night" by Ismay Trimble, "The People
of the Darkness" by D. Newton, "Death Is Avenged" by A.J.
Woodgate, "The Actor's Story" by C. Lloyd, "Dead Men's Bones."
Edith Olivier, "The Cupboard of Dread" by E. O'Donnell, 'Queer" by
C. Cullum.
Terrors, P. Allan (London),
1933
Including:
"The Terror on Tobit" by C. Lloyd, "Thirty" by G. Preston, "The
Westerdale's Tow" by F.H. Sib son, "Waxworks" by A. de Lorde, "The
Man With the Flayed Face" by Phyllis Stone, "The Muffler" by
Ursula Gwynne, "The Terror of Stranger Island" by Marjory
Lawrence, "Blue Black Hair" by Pamela James, "Arabella Goes North"
by J. Ratho, "Spider's Web" by P. Stone, "The Mystery of
Beechcroft Farm" by E. O'Donnell.
Panics, P. Allan (London),
1934
Including:
"The Night Nurse's Story" by Edith Olivier, "Aceldama" by G.W.
Jaggard, "Shelter" by C. Lloyd, "The Blazing Crystals" by A.
Govan, "Death in Hyde Park" by F.K. Allan, "'?'" J.R. Warren, "The
Psyche" by F. Graves, "Fog" by J. Ratho, "A Very Potent Poison" by
H. Johnson, "The Menthir" by N. Dennett, "In the Interests of
Science" by E. O'Donnell, "Reprieve" by K. Ingram.
Monsters, P. Allan (London),
1934
Including:
"The Two Old Women" by V. Meik, "Harvest" by T. Leaf, "The
Confession" by K. Ingram, "The Round Graveyard" E.K. Allan, "The
Interrupted Honeymoon" by G. Benwood, "Blood for a Tiger" by
Phyllis Stone, "The Caretaker's Story" by Edith Olivier, "A Lover
Came to Sunnamees" by G. Preston, "The Haunted Telephone" by E.
O'Donnell, "The Yellow Cat" by M. Joseph, "The 'Locum'" by K.
Ingram, "The Cockroach" by C. Lloyd.
Powers of Darkness, P. Allan (London),
1934
Including:
"The Two Bottles of Relish" by Lord Dunsany, "The Coat" by A.F.D.
Smith, "Obsession" by C. Lloyd, "The Third Time" by K. Ingram,
"The Guillotine" by J.H. Turner, "The Mutineers" by Cicely
Fox-Smith, "November the Thirteenth" by R. Thorndike, "The
Miniature in Black" by L.A. Westney, "The Temple Servant" by E.R.
Mourroughs, "A Nice Cup of Tea" by Maureen F. Shaw.
Creeps Omnibus, P. Allan (London),
1935
Including:
"Silent, White and Beautiful" by T. Robbins, "The Red Lodge" by
H.R. Wakefield, "The Ghost Table" by E. O'Donnell, "Spurs" by T.
Robbins, "He Cometh and He Passeth By" by H.R. Wakefield, "The
Charnel House" by P. Murray, "A Wager and a Ghost" by E.
O'Donnell, "The Last Night" by C. Lloyd, "Cockcrow Inn" by T.
Robbins, "Of Persons Unknown" by H.R. Wakefield, 'Toys" by T.
Robbins, "Accusing Shadows" by E. O'Donnell, "Professor Pownall's
Oversight" by H.R. Wakefield, "The Harlem Horror" by C. Lloyd,
"The Trunk" by P. Murray, "The Third Coach" by H.R. Wakefield,
"The Crimson Blind" by Mrs. Everett, "The Haunted Spinney" by E.
O'Donnell, "The Patch" by P. Murray, "That Dieth Not" by H.R.
Wakefield, "The 17th Hole at Duncaster" by H.R. Wakefield, 'An Eye
for an Eye" by C. Lloyd, "Wild Wullie the Waster" by T. Robbins,
"The Death Mask" by Mrs. Everett, "The Ghost in the Ring" by E.
O'Donnell, "The Poplar Tree" by P. Murray: "And He Shall Sing..."
by H.R. Wakefield, "Who Wants a Green Bottle?" T. Robbins, "The
Tank of Death" by E. O'Donnell.
Thrills, P. Allan (London),
1935
Including:
"The Confession" by T. Robbins, "The Kosso" by W.F. Temple, "A
Fishing Story" by H.R. Wakefield, "Henri Lorne" by C. Lloyd, "They
Come for Their Own" by A.H. Claxton, "I Am Smith" by E.F. Henry,
"The House With No Road" by J.A. Hopson, "The Queer People" by F.
Reed, "The Divine Spark" by Catherine Clark, "Ashes for Ashes" by
R.A.P. Crawshay, "Death of a Poacher" by H.R. Wakefield, "A Bed
for the Poacher" by G. A. Archard, "Passing of a Terror" by K.
Ingram, "Doctor Horder's Room" by P. Carleton.
Tales of Fear, P. Allan (London),
1935
Including:
"The Road" by Vera A. Gadd, "Bitten by a Spider" by P. Clark, "The
Silent Inn" by G.W. Lewis, "Many Cats and One Tale" by W.A.C.
Chadwick, "The Horror in the Pond" by A. D. Avison, "Adventure
Without Asking" by 0. Blakeston, "The Thing From the Pit" by A.S.
Aylmer, "Lonely Cottage" by Tilly Scard, "The Figure at the
Window" by Helen Adad, "A Journey by Train" by H.L. Lawrence,
"Hillmounl" by Vera A. Gadd, "The Snake" by Chrystabel
Earle.
Tales of Death, P. Allan (London),
1936
Including:
"An Appointment With Death" by F.H. Bidlake, "The Hut" by O.
Blakeston, "The Return" by M. Critchley, "Swift Death" by S.
Darcy, "The Devil-Plant" by M. Ellison, "Kismet" by C. Knight,
"Down-Draught to Hell" by H.B. Lancaster, "The Graverhouse Affair"
by S.G. MacDonell, "Lost With All Hands" by R.P. Morrison, "The
Cottage" by W.J. Pollock, "Lion of Bengal" by H. Wilson.
Tales of Dread, P. Allan (London),
1936
Including:
"Babysphere Number 7" by F.H. Sibson, "Angela" by C. Lloyd, "The
Green Taxi" by Anne Edgar, "The Secret of the Graves" by 0.
Blakeston, "The Silver Lady" by S. Denham, "The Dead Watch" by D.
Lord, "Dispossessed" by H. Markham, "The Tiger" by Francis
Bruguire, "The False Trail" by K. Ingram.
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