β Robert E Howard
π Fiction
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π Ozymandias Press
π English
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Fighters of Fear: Occult Detective Stories
β Scribed by Mike Ashley
- Publisher
- Talos Press
- Year
- 2019;2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 695 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1945863536
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β¦ Synopsis
A Retrospective Collection of Classic Occult and Supernatural Detective Stories by Some of the Field's Greatest and Best-Known Weird Fiction Authors
Since the gaslit nights at the end of the nineteenth century, the occult detective has been a beloved and recurring archetype. Mixing the best aspects of the detective tale and weird or supernatural fiction, and capitalizing in part on the massive popularity of Sherlock Holmes, these stories portrayed men and women pitted against surreal and horrifying foes, usually with little to defend them but their own savvy, experience, and know-how.
From William Hope Hodgson's Thomas Carnacki, to Seabury Quinn's fearless Frenchman Jules de Grandin, to Jessica Salmonson's Penelope Pettiweather, the occult detective has taken a variety of forms, investigated a wide array of supernatural and otherworldly cases, and entertained generations of readers. This new collection compiles thirty-one all-time classic occult detective stories as...
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