The Beast with Five Fingers

The Beast With Five Fingers is a rather indiscriminate collection for a 'Mystery & Supernatural' imprint, with only a third of the tales qualifying as horror (several of which are psychological rather than supernatural) and only one real mystery tale. The remainder consists of droll little vignettes......more

Aner ikke egt hvorfor jeg eier denne, tror jeg kjøpte den på vgs. Ganske greit skrevet, og det er noen av historiene som er veldig bra, men de fleste av de er bare kjedelige......more

W.F. Harvey (1885-1937) was born in Yorkshire, of Quaker family, and became a doctor. However, his health was poor and he was often unable to practice, so he wrote short stories on the side, many of them falling generally into the “weird” category. This volume collects stories from all of his collec......more

1.5/5 estrellas. Tendría que haber dado miedo pero la verdad no me movió ni un pelo. Estrella y media para el estilo que fue muy lindo.......more

I was in single digit years when I first read Harvey's story, Across the Moors, which left an imprint on my memory ever since. I certainly wasn't disappointed by this collection, either. While many of the stories disturb in more of a psychological manner, the settings and the snapshots of time captu......more