The Toll House: A Ghost Story for Christmas
By (Author) W. W. Jacobs
Illustrated by Seth
Biblioasis
Biblioasis
31st October 2017
Canada
General
Fiction
Fiction: general and literary
Horror and supernatural fiction
FIC
Paperback
42
Width 101mm, Height 152mm
The Toll-House has a long and terrible history as a place of death. But Jack Barnes doesn't believe in spirits. His travelling companions, Messrs. Meagle, Lester, and White, wager that he might be convinced otherwise if they all spend a night together in the house. Four men go in, but will four come out
W. W. Jacobs was an English author, well-known for his story "The Monkey's Paw."
William Wymark "W. W." Jacobs (1863 1943) was an English author of novels and short stories, most famously "The Monkey's Paw." Seth is the cartoonist behind the comic-book series Palookaville. His comics have a appeared in the New York Times magazine, Best American Comics, and McSweeney's Quarterly. His illustrations have appeared on the cover of the New Yorker, the Walrus, and CNQ.