In the Mist and Other Uncanny Encounters

In the Mist and Other Uncanny Encounters is a collection of stories by British writer Elizabeth Walter. It was released in 1979 and was the author's first book published by Arkham House . It was published in an edition of 4,053 copies. The stories were selected by the author and were those she considered to be her best.

In the Mist and Other Uncanny Encounters
Dust-jacket illustration by Stephen E. Fabian.
AuthorElizabeth Walter
Illustratorfrontispiece by Stephen E. Fabian
Cover artistStephen E. Fabian
LanguageEnglish
GenreFantasy, Horror
PublisherArkham House
Publication date
1979
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pagesxi, 202
ISBN0-87054-083-1
OCLC4641994
823/.9/14
LC ClassPZ4.W23 In 1979 PR6073.A4285

Contents

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In the Mist and Other Uncanny Encounters contains the following tales:

  1. "Preface"
  2. "The Concrete Captain"
  3. "The Sin Eater"
  4. "In the Mist"
  5. "Come and Get Me"
  6. "The Island of Regrets"
  7. "The Hare"
  8. "Davy Jones's Tale"

Sources

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  • Jaffery, Sheldon (1989). The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, Inc. p. 123. ISBN 1-55742-005-X.
  • Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 53.
  • Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House. p. 146. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
  • Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 126. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.