John Travers has been hanged for the murder of his mother-in-law Helga, but to those who knew him something is amiss. Driven by justice and a sense of uncanny forces at work, John’s friend Doctor Toogood recounts a haunting tale of love and jealousy under the fell influence of a shadowy and implacable evil. First published in 1927 this novel has been lost for almost a century and will be republished by the British Library as part of their Tales of the Weird series in December 2025.

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1927 (British Library Publishing)
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