They Return At Evening

They Return at Evening

by H. Russell Wakefield

Published in 1928, "They Return at Evening" is a collection of chilling ghost stories by H. Russell Wakefield. Wakefield, known for his preference for malevolent, genuine apparitions, delivers stories devoid of 'natural' explanations or benevolent ghosts. The collection is characterized by its dark atmosphere, psychological tension, and explorations of the macabre. Each tale delves into the haunting presence of the supernatural, with a focus on the eerie and unsettling aspects of the human psyche.

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