“I heard one cry in the night, and I heard one laugh afterwards. If I cannot forget that, I shall not be able to sleep again.”
Quote by M. R. James
Work
Collected Ghost Stories
This collection brings together various short stories that delve into the realm of the supernatural, offering readers a chilling and suspenseful exploration of the unknown and the eerie. more
Author
M. R. James
M.R. James, whose full name is Montague Rhodes James, was an English author known for his Gothic novels and horror stories. His works are often set against a historical backdrop and are filled with elements of mystery and horror. James was born on August 1, 1862, and died on June 12, 1936. more
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