Witching Hill by E. W. Hornung
"Witching Hill" by E. W. Hornung is a collection of short stories first serialized in 1912 and published in 1913. The eight tales follow estate clerk Gillon and resident Delavoye as they investigate strange occurrences plaguing the Witching Hill housing estate. From mysterious tunnels to unexplained behavioral changes among respectable neighbors, the pair confronts seemingly supernatural events that Delavoye attributes to his wicked ancestor's curse—while the skeptical Gillon searches for rational explanations
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| Author | Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William), 1866-1921 |
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| Title | Witching Hill |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witching_Hill |
| Contents | Unhallowed ground -- The house with red blinds -- A vicious circle -- The local colour -- The angel of life -- Under arms -- The locked room -- The temple of Bacchus. |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Mystery fiction |
| Subject | Suburbs -- England -- London -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 33971 |
| Release Date | Sep 23, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 21, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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