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In the Dark

E. Nesbit

First published 2000
Publisher Ash-Tree Press
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Cover art Richard Lamb
Pages xv+223
Price C$56.00
ISBN 1553100050

21 stories with Introduction by Hugh Lamb (thus a twice-expanded, twice-retitled edition of the 1983 Methuen collection E. Nesbit's Tales of Terror)


First Expanded Edition. (stated, perhaps, but it is the second expansion of the earliest Lamb-edited edition) Limited edition of 500 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $41.50 and in the UK for £26.00. Exact publication date from The FictionMags Index. Artist's signature on the right, inside the bedpost, on front cover.

Page Title Author(s) Type
3 Man-Size in Marble E. Nesbit Short Story
15 Uncle Abraham's Romance E. Nesbit Short Story
18 From the Dead E. Nesbit Short Story
30 The Haunted Inheritance E. Nesbit Novelette
44 The Three Drugs E. Nesbit Short Story
60 The Letter in Brown Ink E. Nesbit Short Story
66 The Violet Car E. Nesbit Short Story
78 John Charrington's Wedding E. Nesbit Short Story
85 No. 17 E. Nesbit Short Story
92 The Pavilion E. Nesbit Short Story
106 The House of Silence E. Nesbit Short Story
115 The Mystery of the Semi-Detached E. Nesbit Short Story
118 In the Dark E. Nesbit Short Story
128 The Head E. Nesbit Short Story
142 The Ebony Frame E. Nesbit Short Story
152 Hurst of Hurstcote E. Nesbit Short Story
162 The Five Senses E. Nesbit Short Story
177 The Haunted House E. Nesbit Short Story
188 The Shadow E. Nesbit Short Story
197 The Detective E. Nesbit Short Story
208 The Power of Darkness E. Nesbit Short Story
ix Introduction (In the Dark) Hugh Lamb Essay

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
In the Dark Cover 2012 Ash-Tree Press eBook Collection Richard Lamb
In the Dark Cover 2018 HarperCollins Trade Paperback Collection Mike Topping 320