The Threshold of Fear

Colwin Grey

by Arthur J. Rees

Weird novel first published in London by Hutchinson in 1925 and reprinted in FAMOUS FANTASTIC MYSTERIES in March 1951. ". one of the most successful psychological studies of the period." - Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 639. "A novel of the weird and uncanny set largely on the Cornish moors. Story also includes a lost race narrative dealing with the discover of an unknown tribe of Incas in the Andes." - Teitler (2013) 1019. Bleiler (1948), p. 232. Reginald 12085. Tuck (1978),

Genres: Horror

361 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1925

About the author

Arthur John Rees was an Australian mystery writer.

Born in Melbourne, he was for a short time on the staff of the Melbourne Age and later joined the staff of the New Zealand Herald.

In his early twenties he went to England.

His proficiency as a writer of crime-mystery stories is attested by Dorothy Sayers in the introduction to Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror, 1928. Two of his stories were included in an American world-anthology of detective stories. Some of his works were translated into French and German.

Reviews

[Neer · Rating 4 out of 5]

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