Publisher's Synopsis
John Silence: Physician Extraordinary is a collection of short stories written by Algernon Blackwood. The book features the titular character, John Silence, a physician who specializes in investigating and solving supernatural and paranormal cases. The stories follow Silence as he encounters various supernatural phenomena, including ghosts, demons, and psychic powers. Throughout the book, Silence uses his knowledge of both medicine and the occult to uncover the truth behind each case and help those in need. The stories are filled with suspense, mystery, and horror, making it a must-read for fans of the supernatural genre. Blackwood's writing style is engaging and atmospheric, and the book has been praised for its unique blend of horror and detective fiction. Overall, John Silence: Physician Extraordinary is a classic work of supernatural literature that continues to captivate readers to this day.Five Cases Of Blackwood's Psychic Detective Are Herein Chronicled In The Author's Third And Most Successful Book. Comprises A Psychical Invasion; Ancient Sorceries; The Nemesis Of Fire; Secret Worship; The Camp Of The Dog.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
