The Whispering Dead (1920)

By Alfred Ganachilly

Book Overview

The Whispering Dead is a novel written by Alfred Ganachilly and published in 1920. The story is set in a small town where strange occurrences have been happening, including reports of whispers coming from the local cemetery. The protagonist, a young journalist named John, becomes intrigued by these rumors and decides to investigate. As John delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a dark secret that has been buried for years. He discovers that the whispers are actually the voices of the dead, who are trying to communicate with the living. John becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind the whispers and begins to experience strange and terrifying events himself.The novel is a suspenseful and eerie tale of the supernatural and the power of the dead to communicate with the living. It explores themes of death, grief, and the afterlife, as well as the human desire to understand the unknown. The Whispering Dead is a classic example of early 20th-century horror literature and remains a popular read for fans of the genre.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165153416
• ISBN13: 9781165153411
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"