William Hope Hodgson

In 'The Whistling Room', Carnacki recounts a peculiar haunting experience at Iastrae Castle in Ireland, where an inexplicable whistling emanates from a mysterious room. As he shares his unsettling encounter with friends, the story unfolds into a chilling exploration of the supernatural and the unknown.

In 'The Thing Invisible', Carnacki, a secretive and enigmatic character, invites his friends to hear about extraordinary events that transpired during his recent stay at Sir Alfred Jarnock’s estate. The story unfolds in a cozy setting where the friends gather for dinner, leading to a suspenseful narrative filled with mystery and intrigue.

In 'The Searcher of the End House', the narrator recounts a chilling experience shared among friends, as they gather to hear a story from the enigmatic Carnacki. Set in a quaint coastal town, the tale unfolds with an eerie incident that disrupts the tranquility of their lives, hinting at the supernatural lurking just beyond the ordinary.

In 'The House Among the Laurels', Carnacki recounts a chilling tale about Gannington Manor, a desolate estate in the West of Ireland with a haunted reputation. His friend Wentworth inherits the manor, only to discover its unsettling history and the mysterious deaths that have occurred within its walls, raising questions about the supernatural and the nature of fear.

In 'The Horse of the Invisible', the protagonist visits his friend Carnacki, who presents a series of eerie photographs featuring a frightened girl and an ominous hoof shape looming above her. The unsettling imagery hints at a deeper mystery that Carnacki is investigating, setting the stage for a tale steeped in suspense and the supernatural.

In 'The Gateway of the Monster', the protagonist joins friends for dinner at Carnacki's home, where they engage in conversation before he shares an extraordinary tale of a haunting investigation. The story unfolds as Carnacki recounts his recent encounter with a mysterious case that challenges the boundaries of the supernatural.