Uncanny Stories

Uncanny Stories Book Description An exciting and chilling series of stories from master author Arthur Conan Doyle... Doyle always had a great interest in mystical objects and paranormal events. He believed in psychic powers and joined the British Society for the Study of Psychical Phenomena and began studying unusual phenomena. Doyle, who believed that he was talking to the spirit of his son who died in World War I during a spirit-evoking session he attended, declared himself a spiritualist. Ghosts, fairies and spirits were never missing in his works. In Uncanny Stories, the mysterious powers of Egypt, creatures in the sky, ghosts and mysterious creatures coming to finish their work on earth come true. The strange events that happen to people pursuing love, revenge and ambition are fictionalized with Doyle's unique imagination. As you read these incredible and dark stories, you will push the limits of logic and face your fears. (From the Promotional Bulletin)