The Third Shadow

by H. Russell Wakefield

Not a book but a Short Story published in Anthologies of a variety of stories: ie, Weird Tales, November 1950 (1950); Phantom, April 1958 (1958);Strayers from Sheol (1961); Horror Gems, Vol. Three (2012); Sunless Solstice: Strange Christmas Tales for the Longest Night (2021).
See Internet Speculative Fiction Data base.

Unknown Binding

First published January 1, 1950

About the author

Herbert Russell Wakefield was an English short story writer, novelist, publisher, and civil servant chiefly remembered today for his ghost stories.
Pseudonyms: H.R. Wakefield, H. Russell Wakefield

Reviews

[Tom · Rating 5 out of 5]

[Forked Radish · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great story. Highly erudite as well.