Herbert Russell Wakefield is one of the finest and most neglected practitioners of the English ghost story tradition. They Return at Evening collects tales that owe an obvious debt to M. R. James but develop their own distinctly unsettling atmosphere — strange visitations, irrational terrors, and the sense that the dead do not stay dead.
Quietly frightening and elegantly written, these stories deserve a wider readership. Download the free EPUB for some of the best ghost stories you may not have read.