The Hands of Mr. Ottermole (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

Name: The Hands of Mr. Ottermole (Fantasy and Horror Classics)
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ISBN: 9781447404354

✍️ Thomas Burke

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🏛 Fantasy and Horror Classics 📅 2011 🌐 English 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781447404354

📝 Description: The Hands of Mr. Ottermole (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

The Hands of Mr. Ottermole plunges the reader into the terrifying, fog-shrouded, gas-lit alleys of London, where a series of brutal knife murders has terrorized the working-class streets.

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Thomas Burke’s classic tale plunges readers directly into the fog-shrouded, gas-lit alleys of Victorian London, where a series of brutal knife murders has cast a deep shadow over working-class streets. Rather than relying on cheap shocks, the story builds an oppressive, creeping dread through its atmospheric evocation of urban paranoia and isolation. The terror here is quiet and psychological, stemming from the anonymous menace lurking just beyond the halo of a streetlamp. It suits readers who appreciate classic mystery intertwined with dark suspense, historical settings, and the chilling realization of how easily ordinary life can be fractured by unseen evil.

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Horror Reads editorial team

Thomas Burke’s classic tale plunges readers directly into the fog-shrouded, gas-lit alleys of Victorian London, where a series of brutal knife murders has cast a deep shadow over working-class streets. Rather than relying on cheap shocks, the story builds an oppressive, creeping dread through its atmospheric evocation of urban paranoia and isolation. The terror here is quiet and psychological, stemming from the anonymous menace lurking just beyond the halo of a streetlamp. It suits readers who appreciate classic mystery intertwined with dark suspense, historical settings, and the chilling realization of how easily ordinary life can be fractured by unseen evil.