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Carnacki

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Thomas Carnacki is a fictional occult detective created by English fantasy writer William Hope Hodgson. [1]

93 relations: A. J. Raffles, Afanc, Alan Moore, Aleister Crowley, Algernon Blackwood, Allan Quatermain, Andrew Cartmel, Anton LaVey, Arkham House, Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur White (actor), August Derleth, Aunt Dahlia, Avatar Press, Barbara Hambly, Bertie Wooster, Big Finish Productions, Carmilla, Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder, Caudete, Chelsea, London, Cheyne Walk, Church of Satan, Companion (Doctor Who), Cthulhu, Cthulhu Mythos, Dan Starkey (actor), David Langford, Diogenes Club, Doctor Who, Donald Pleasence, Elder Thing, Electric Pentacle, Folklore, Foreign Devils (Doctor Who novella), Gaslight series, Geoffrey Whitehead, George V, Gravel (comics), Guy Adams, H. P. Lovecraft, He Do the Time Police in Different Voices, Iain Sinclair, Jeeves, Joseph Kloska, Judas Ghost, Jules de Grandin, Kevin O'Neill (comics), Kim Newman, Lamb and mutton, ..., Leigh Blackmore, Limited series (comics), List of Planetary characters, List of reportedly haunted locations, Mark Valentine, Mi-Go, Michele Dotrice, Mike Wolfer, Mina Harker, Moonchild (novel), Occult detective fiction, Orlando: A Biography, P. G. Wodehouse, Parody, Pastiche, Pentacle, Planetary (comics), Poop deck, Project Gutenberg, Richard Jeperson, Rick Kennett, Sâr Dubnotal, Seabury Quinn, Second Doctor, Shadows Over Baker Street, Sheridan Le Fanu, Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes pastiches, Simon R. Green, Solar Pons, Telos Doctor Who novellas, The Casebook of Solar Pons, The Guardian, The Idler (1892–1911), The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume III: Century, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier, The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series), Tony Steedman, W. Somerset Maugham, Warren Ellis, Weird Tales, William Hope Hodgson. Expand index (43 more) »

A. J. Raffles

Arthur J. Raffles is a British fictional character – a cricketer and gentleman thief – created by E. W. Hornung, who, between 1898 and 1909, wrote a series of 26 short stories, two plays, and a novel about him and his fictional chronicler, Harry "Bunny" Manders.

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Afanc

The Afanc (sometimes also called Addanc) is a lake monster from Welsh mythology.

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Alan Moore

Alan Moore (born 18 November 1953) is an English writer known primarily for his work in comic books including Watchmen, V for Vendetta, The Ballad of Halo Jones and From Hell.

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Aleister Crowley

Aleister Crowley (born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist, and mountaineer.

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Algernon Blackwood

Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE (14 March 1869 – 10 December 1951) was an English short story writer and novelist, one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre.

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Allan Quatermain

Allan Quatermain is the protagonist of H. Rider Haggard's 1885 novel King Solomon's Mines and its sequels.

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Andrew Cartmel

Andrew Cartmel (born 1958) is a British author and journalist.

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Anton LaVey

Anton Szandor LaVeyWright, Lawrence – "It's Not Easy Being Evil in a World That's Gone to Hell", Rolling Stone, September 5, 1991: 63–68, 105–16.

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Arkham House

Arkham House is a publishing house specializing in weird fiction founded in Sauk City, Wisconsin in 1939 by August Derleth and Donald Wandrei to preserve in hardcover the best fiction of H. P. Lovecraft.

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Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes.

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Arthur White (actor)

Arthur White (born 1933) is an English stage and screen actor, best known for his occasional role as police archivist Ernie Trigg in the crime drama A Touch of Frost, alongside his real-life younger brother David Jason.

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August Derleth

August William Derleth (February 24, 1909 – July 4, 1971) was an American writer and anthologist.

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Aunt Dahlia

Dahlia Travers (née Wooster) is a recurring fictional character in the Jeeves stories of English comic writer P. G. Wodehouse, being best known as Bertie Wooster's bonhomous, red-faced Aunt Dahlia.

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Avatar Press

Avatar Press is an independent American publisher of comic books, founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois.

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Barbara Hambly

Barbara Hambly (born August 28, 1951) is an American novelist and screenwriter within the genres of fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and historical fiction.

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Bertie Wooster

Bertram "Bertie" Wilberforce Wooster is a recurring fictional character in the comedic Jeeves stories of British author P. G. Wodehouse.

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Big Finish Productions

Big Finish Productions is a British company that produces books and audio plays (released straight to compact disc and for download in mp3 and m4b format) based, primarily, on cult science fiction properties.

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Carmilla

Carmilla is a Gothic novella by Irish author, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and one of the early works of vampire fiction, predating Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) by 26 years.

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Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder

Carnacki the Ghost-Finder is a collection of occult detective short stories by English writer William Hope Hodgson.

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Caudete

Caudete (Spanish: Caudete) is a municipality in Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.

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Chelsea, London

Chelsea is an affluent area of South West London, bounded to the south by the River Thames.

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Cheyne Walk

Cheyne Walk is an historic road, in Chelsea, London, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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Church of Satan

The Church of Satan is a religious organization dedicated to Satanism as codified in The Satanic Bible.

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Companion (Doctor Who)

In the long-running BBC television science fiction programme Doctor Who and related works, the term "companion" refers to a character who travels with, or shares the adventures of the Doctor.

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Cthulhu

Cthulhu is a cosmic entity created by writer H. P. Lovecraft and first introduced in the short story "The Call of Cthulhu", published in the American pulp magazine Weird Tales in 1928.

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Cthulhu Mythos

The Cthulhu Mythos is a shared fictional universe, based on the work of American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft.

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Dan Starkey (actor)

Dan Starkey (born 27 September) is an actor known for making numerous appearances in the BBC One science-fiction TV series Doctor Who.

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David Langford

David Rowland Langford (born 10 April 1953) is a British author, editor and critic, largely active within the science fiction field.

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Diogenes Club

The Diogenes Club is a fictional gentleman's club created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and featured in several Sherlock Holmes stories, such as "The Greek Interpreter".

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Doctor Who

Doctor Who is a British science-fiction television programme produced by the BBC since 1963.

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Donald Pleasence

Donald Henry Pleasence, OBE (5 October 1919 – 2 February 1995) was an English actor.

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Elder Thing

The Elder Things (also known as the Old Ones and Elder Ones) are fictional extraterrestrials in the Cthulhu Mythos.

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Electric Pentacle

The "electric pentacle" is a fictional electronic device invented by author William Hope Hodgson and used in several of his short stories about Carnacki the Ghost-Finder.

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Folklore

Folklore is the expressive body of culture shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group.

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Foreign Devils (Doctor Who novella)

Foreign Devils is an original novella written by Andrew Cartmel and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.

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Gaslight series

The Gaslight series is a set of three anthologies of short fiction combining the character of Sherlock Holmes with elements of fantasy, horror, adventure and supernatural fiction.

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Geoffrey Whitehead

Geoffrey Whitehead (born 1 October 1939, Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire) is an English actor.

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George V

George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.

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Gravel (comics)

Gravel is the name given to a series of limited and ongoing series by Warren Ellis, illustrated by Mike Wolfer and published by Avatar Press.

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Guy Adams

Guy Adams (born 6 January 1976) is an English author, comedian, and actor, possibly best known for the novel The World House.

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H. P. Lovecraft

Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American writer who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction.

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He Do the Time Police in Different Voices

He Do the Time Police in Different Voices is a collection of parodies and pastiches of the work of multiple authors of science fiction, fantasy, and detective fiction, all written by David Langford between 1976 and 2002 for various publications; the collection was published in 2003 by Wildside Press.

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Iain Sinclair

Iain Sinclair FRSL (born 11 June 1943) is a Welsh writer and filmmaker.

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Jeeves

Reginald Jeeves, usually referred to as Jeeves, is a fictional character in a series of comedic short stories and novels by English author P. G. Wodehouse.

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Joseph Kloska

Joseph Anthony Kloska (born 1983) is an English actor.

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Judas Ghost

Judas Ghost is a 2013 horror film directed by Simon Pearce.

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Jules de Grandin

Jules de Grandin is a fictional occult detective created by Seabury Quinn for Weird Tales.

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Kevin O'Neill (comics)

Kevin O'Neill (born 1953) is an English comic book illustrator best known as the co-creator of Nemesis the Warlock, Marshal Law (with writer Pat Mills), and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (with Alan Moore).

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Kim Newman

Kim James Newman (born 31 July 1959) is an English journalist, film critic, and fiction writer.

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Lamb and mutton

Lamb, hogget, and mutton are the meat of domestic sheep (species Ovis aries) at different ages.

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Leigh Blackmore

Leigh (David) Blackmore (born 1959) is an Australian horror writer, critic, editor, occultist and musician.

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Limited series (comics)

In the field of comic books, a limited series is a comics series with a predetermined number of issues.

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List of Planetary characters

Planetary is an American comic book limited series created by writer Warren Ellis and artist John Cassaday published by the Wildstorm imprint of DC Comics.

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List of reportedly haunted locations

This is a list of reportedly haunted locations throughout the world, that are said to be haunted by ghosts or other supernatural beings, including demons.

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Mark Valentine

Mark Valentine is an author, editor and micro-publisher.

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Mi-Go

Mi-Go are a fictional race of extraterrestrials created by H. P. Lovecraft and used by others in the Cthulhu Mythos setting.

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Michele Dotrice

Michele Dotrice (born 27 September 1948) is an English actress, best known for her portrayal of Betty Spencer, the long-suffering wife of Frank Spencer, played by Michael Crawford, in the BBC sitcom Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em, which ran from 1973 to 1978, and returned in 2016 for a special.

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Mike Wolfer

Mike Wolfer is a comic book writer and artist.

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Mina Harker

Wilhelmina "Mina" Harker (née Murray) is a fictional character in Bram Stoker's 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula.

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Moonchild (novel)

Moonchild is a novel written by the British occultist Aleister Crowley in 1917.

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Occult detective fiction

Occult detective fiction combines the tropes of detective fiction with those of supernatural horror fiction.

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Orlando: A Biography

Orlando: A Biography is a novel by Virginia Woolf, first published on 11 October 1928.

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P. G. Wodehouse

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (15 October 188114 February 1975) was an English author and one of the most widely read humourists of the 20th century.

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Parody

A parody (also called a spoof, send-up, take-off, lampoon, play on something, caricature, or joke) is a work created to imitate, make fun of, or comment on an original work—its subject, author, style, or some other target—by means of satiric or ironic imitation.

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Pastiche

A pastiche is a work of visual art, literature, theatre, or music that imitates the style or character of the work of one or more other artists.

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Pentacle

A pentacle (also spelled pantacle in Thelema, following Aleister Crowley) "The Pantacle of Frater V. I. O." is an amulet used in magical evocation, generally made of parchment, paper or metal (although it can be of other materials), on which the symbol of a spirit or energy being evoked is drawn.

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Planetary (comics)

Planetary is an American comic book series created by writer Warren Ellis and artist John Cassaday, and published by the Wildstorm imprint of DC Comics.

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Poop deck

In naval architecture, a poop deck is a deck that forms the roof of a cabin built in the rear, or "aft", part of the superstructure of a ship.

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Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks".

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Richard Jeperson

Richard Jeperson is a fictional character created by British horror / fantasy author Kim Newman.

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Rick Kennett

Rick Kennett (born 1956) is an Australian writer of science fiction, horror and ghost stories.

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Sâr Dubnotal

Sâr Dubnotal is a fictional character and pulp hero who starred in 20 pulp magazines published in France in 1909–1910.

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Seabury Quinn

Seabury Grandin Quinn (also known as Jerome Burke; December 1889 – 24 December 1969) was an American pulp magazine author, most famous for his stories of the occult detective Jules de Grandin, published in Weird Tales.

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Second Doctor

The Second Doctor is an incarnation of the Doctor, the protagonist of the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.

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Shadows Over Baker Street

Shadows Over Baker Street is an anthology of stories, each by a different author and each concerning an exploit of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes set against the backdrop of H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos.

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Sheridan Le Fanu

Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (28 August 1814 – 7 February 1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic tales, mystery novels, and horror fiction.

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Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional private detective created by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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Sherlock Holmes pastiches

Sherlock Holmes has long been a popular character for pastiche, Holmes-related work by authors and creators other than Arthur Conan Doyle.

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Simon R. Green

Simon Richard Green (born 25 August 1955) is a British science fiction and fantasy author.

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Solar Pons

Solar Pons is a fictional detective created by August Derleth as a pastiche of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.

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Telos Doctor Who novellas

The Telos Doctor Who novellas were a series of tie-in novellas based on the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, officially licensed by the BBC and published by Telos Publishing.

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The Casebook of Solar Pons

The Casebook of Solar Pons is a collection of detective fiction short stories by American writer August Derleth.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Idler (1892–1911)

The Idler was an illustrated monthly magazine published in Great Britain from 1892 to 1911.

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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is a comic book series co-created by writer Alan Moore and artist Kevin O'Neill which began in 1999.

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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume III: Century

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume III: Century is the third volume of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Kevin O'Neill.

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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier is an original graphic novel in the comic book series The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Kevin O'Neill.

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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes is a British anthology mystery television series that was produced by Thames Television and originally broadcast on the ITV Network.

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Tony Steedman

Anthony Francis Steedman (21 August 1927 – 4 February 2001) was an English character actor, perhaps best known for roles in British TV drama series of the 1970s and 1980s and for his role as Socrates in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.

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W. Somerset Maugham

William Somerset Maugham, CH (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965), better known as W. Somerset Maugham, was a British playwright, novelist and short story writer.

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Warren Ellis

Warren Girard Ellis (born 16 February 1968) is an English comic-book writer, novelist, and screenwriter.

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Weird Tales

Weird Tales is an American fantasy and horror fiction pulp magazine founded by J. C. Henneberger and J. M. Lansinger in March 1923.

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William Hope Hodgson

William Hope Hodgson (15 November 1877 – 19 April 1918) was an English author.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnacki

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