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The Beckoning Fair One
The Beckoning Fair One
Author: Oliver Onions
The Beckoning Fair One is sometimes called the greatest ghost story in the English language; it may well be. Certainly it is one of the questest and most beautiful supernatural tales ever written. It reminds the reader of Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House" -- and that is huge praise indeed. The story tells of British novelist Paul...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780809500314
ISBN-10: 0809500310
Publication Date: 4/19/2007
Pages: 90
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Publisher: Wildside Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This story was referred to in the book Bad Twin, which ties in with the TV show Lost. It is considered top-notch for this type of genre. It left me with questions at the end, and the story at first glance is rather dull, but when you think deeper about it, there are lots of things going on beneath the surface. Quick, 90-page read.


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