The Listener by Algernon Blackwood
Presented as a journal, The Listener is a novelette about a cash-strapped writer who takes up residence in a cheap
Read morePresented as a journal, The Listener is a novelette about a cash-strapped writer who takes up residence in a cheap
Read more“Violence” was first published on 22 May 1913 in The New Witness. The following year, Blackwood included the story in
Read moreThe Strange Adventures of a Private Secretary in New York is novelette that was included in Blackwood’s anthology The Empty
Read more“Strange Disappearance of a Baronet” was first published in 1914, in the Algernon Blackwood anthology Ten Minute Stories. About
Read more“Imagination” was first published in the Algernon Blackwood anthology Ten Minute Stories (1914). Fourteen years later, it was reprinted in
Read more“The Old Man of Visions” is taken from Blackwood’s anthology The Listener and Other Stories, first published in 1907 by
Read moreA Victim of Higher Space is a novelette featuring Blackwood’s occult detective John Silence. It was first published in the
Read moreSecret Worship was first published in 1908, in John Silence, Physician Extraordinary, an anthology of five John Silence stories. Secret
Read moreThe Camp of the Dog was first published in 1908, the anthology John Silence, Physician Extraordinary. The anthology contains five
Read moreThe Nemesis of Fire is a novella featuring Blackwood’s occult detective Dr. John Silence. It was first published in 1908,
Read moreA Psychical Invasion is a novella featuring Blackwood’s character John Silence, who is both a medical doctor and an occult
Read moreAncient Sorceries is a novella featuring Blackwood’s character John Silence, who is both a medical doctor and occult detective. It
Read more“The Dance of Death” is taken from Blackwood’s anthology The Listener and Other Stories, first published by Everleigh Nash in
Read more“The Farmhouse on the Hill” is a short ghost story. It was first published on 28 December 1907, in The
Read more“A Mysterious House” was first published in the July 1889 issue of Belgravia. Rarely reprinted, the story has also been
Read more“You May Telephone from Here” is a short tale of the supernatural. It was first published in The Westminster Gazette,
Read more“Entrance and Exit” was first published on February 13, 1909, in The Westminster Gazette. In 1914, Blackwood included it in
Read more“Wayfarers” is taken from the Algernon Blackwood anthology Incredible Adventures, published by Macmillan and Co. in 1914, a book that
Read more“The Tarn of Sacrifice” is one of several stories Algernon Blackwood wrote with the help of Wilfred Wilson. It was
Read more“The Other Wing” was first published in the November 1915 issue of Mcbride’s magazine. In 1917, Blackwood included the story
Read more“Running Wolf” was first published in the August 1920 issue of Century Magazine. Blackwood co-wrote the story with William Wilson,
Read moreThe Wendigo was first published in 1910, in Blackwood’s anthology The Lost Valley and Other Stories. It has since been
Read more“The Singular Death of Morton” was first published in the December 1910 issue of The Tramp. It has since been
Read more“The Goblin’s Collection” made an early appearance in Blacwood’s anthology Ten Minute Stories, published by John Murray in 1914. It
Read more“Transition” featured in Blackwoods anthology Day and Night Stories, published by E. P. Dutton in 1917. It has since been
Read moreThe Damned is a novella that debuted in Blackwood’s anthology Incredible Adventures, published in 1914, by Macmillan and Co. It’s
Read more“The House of the Past” was first appeared in Blackwood’s anthology Ten Minute Stories, published by John Murray in 1914.
Read more“The Transfer” was first published in Country Life on December 9, 1911. The following year, Blackwood included the story in
Read more“First Hate” was first published in the February 1920 issue of McClure’s, a popular American periodical at the time, with
Read more“An Egyptian Hornet” was first published on March 19, 1915 in Reedy’s Mirror. In 1917, it was reprinted in Day
Read more“Clairvoyance” was included in Blackwood’s short story collection Pan’s Garden: A Volume of Nature Stories, published by Macmillan and Co.
Read more“The Terror of the Twins” was first published in the November 6, 1909 issue of The Westminster Gazette. The following
Read more“The Attic” is a short ghost story that was first published in The Westminster Gazette on April 20, 1912. Later
Read more“The Sea Fit” was first published in Country life on June 25, 1910. Blackwood later included the story in his
Read moreMay Day Eve is taken from Blackwood’s anthology The Listener and Other Stories, first published in 1907. It’s a novelette
Read more“The Kit-Bag” was first published in the December 1908 issue of Pall Mall Magazine. It has since been included in
Read more“The Occupant of the Room” was first published in the December 1909 issue of Nash’s Magazine. In 1917, Blackwood included
Read more“The Woman’s Ghost Story” was first published in 1907, in Blackwood’s anthology The Listener and Other Stories. It’s a popular
Read more“The Tryst” is taken from Blackwood’s short story collection Day and Night Stories, first published in 1917. Although the story
Read moreSometimes published as “Skeleton Lake”, “Skeleton Lake: An Episode In Camp” was first published in 1906, in Blackwood’s short story
Read moreWith Intent to Steal is a novelette about two men who go team-up to investigate the supernatural occurrences in a
Read moreThe Willows is a short novella that’s close to 20,000 words long. It was first published in Blackwood’s 1907 anthology
Read more“A Suspicious Gift” made an early—possibly its first—appearance in Blackwood’s short story collection The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories.
Read more“Smith: An Episode in a Lodging House” made an early—and possibly its first—appearance in Blackwood’s short story collection The Empty
Read more“The Wood of the Dead” is an unusual ghost story that made an early, possibly first, appearance in Blackwood’s short
Read more“Keeping His Promise” appears to have been first published in Blackwood’s anthology The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories, a
Read more“The Second Generation” was first published in The Westminster Gazette, July 6, 1912. It was later included in Blackwood’s anthology
Read more“The Whisperers” was first published in The Eye Witness, May 23, 1912. It made a second apprearance in Blackwood’s anthology
Read more“A Case of Eavesdropping” made am early, possibly first, appearance in the December 1900 issue of Pall Mall Magazine. Five
Read more“Ancient Lights” is a dark fantasy story about a surveyor’s clerk from Croydon who is sent to a client’s country
Read more“A Haunted Island” was first published in the April 1899 issue of Pall Mall Magazine. The story made a second
Read more“The Empty House” appears to have made its debut in Blackwood’s anthology The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories, published
Read more“Dream Trespass” was first published in The Morning Post, October 24, 1911. Then, in 1914, Blackwood included it in Ten
Read more“Accessory Before the Fact” was first published in Ten Minute Stories, and anthology of Blackwood’s short stories that has been
Read more“The Deferred Appointment” was first published in The Westminster Gazette, January 21, 1911. Three years later, Blackwood included it in
Read more“The Prayer” was first published in 1914, in Blackood’s short anthology Ten Minute Stories, which has been reprinted many times,
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