M. R. James

Born in Kent, 1862–1936. Cambridge scholar who perfected the English ghost story. Antiquaries, old churches, manuscripts and a thing in the corner replace gore. Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad and its kin still teach how quiet dread is built on the page.


Rats by M. R. James A2

Rats

M. R. James

The Picture by M. R. James A2

The Picture

M. R. James