in reference books, and in surveys such as Jack Sullivan's Elegant Nightmares: The English Ghost Story from Le Fanu to Blackwood (1978). Appraisals can be found in Supernatural Fiction Writers (Scribners, 1985), the St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost and Gothic Writers (St. James Press, 1998), and Supernatural Literature of the World (Greenwood Press, 2005). Works Short story collections They Return at Evening (1928): "That Dieth Not"; "Or Persons Unknown"; "He Cometh and He Passeth By!"; "Professor Pownall's Oversight"; "The Third Coach"; "The Red Lodge"; "And He Shall Sing..."; "The Seventeenth Hole at Duncaster"; "A Peg on Which to Hang"; "An Echo" Old Man's Beard (US title Others Who Returned, 1929): "A Coincidence at Hunton"; "A Case of Mistaken Identity"; "Written in Our Flesh!"; "Look Up There!"; "A Jolly Surprise for Henri"; "Nurse's Tale"; "Old Man's Beard"; "Present at the End"; "Surprise Item"; "The Cairn"; "The Dune"; "The Last to Leave"; "The Red Hand"; "Unrehearsed"; "Blind Man's Buff" Imagine a Man in a Box (1931): "The Frontier Guards"; "The Central Figure"; "Day-Dream in Macedon"; "Damp Sheets"; "The Inevitable Flaw"; "Epilogue by Roger Bantock"; "Corporal Humpit of the 4th Musketeers"; "Mr. Bellows, the Monkey and the Turtle"; "Imagine a Man in a Box"; "The 'Swimease"; "The Sun in Their Eyes"; "The Only Way Out"; "The Lazaroid" Ghost Stories (1932): "Messrs. Turkes and Talbot"; "A Peg on Which to Hang"; "Used Car"; "Damp Sheets"; "The Cairn"; "Blind Man's Bluff [sic]"; "Look Up There!"; "The Frontier Guards"; "Mr. Ash's Studio"; "Nurse's Tale"; "A Coincidence at Hunton"; "The Red Hand"; "An Echo"; "Day-Dream in Macedon"; "Knock! Knock! Who's There?"; "Epilogue by Roger Bantock"; "The Last to Leave"; "The Central Figure"; "Old Man's Beard"; "Present at the End"; "A Jolly Surprise for Henri" A Ghostly Company (1935): "And He Shall Sing ..."; "Death of a Poacher"; "He Cometh and He Passeth By!"; "A Fishing Story"; "The Seventeenth Hole at Duncaster"; "Or Persons Unknown"; "The Inevitable Flaw"; "That Dieth Not"; "The Red Lodge"; "Professor Pownall's Oversight"; "The Third Coach"; "Colonel Humpit of the 4th Musketeers" The Clock Strikes Twelve: Tales of the Supernatural (1940): "Why I Write Ghost Stories"; "Into Outer Darkness"; "The Alley"; "Jay Walkers"; "Ingredient X"; "I Recognised the Voice"; "Farewell Performance"; "Not Quite Cricket"; "In Collaboration"; "A Stitch in Time"; "Lucky's Grove"; "Red Feathers"; "Happy Ending?"; "The First Sheaf"; "Masrur"; "A Fishing Story"; "Used Car"; "Death of a Poacher"; "Knock! Knock! Who's There?"