Gary Dexter

Surprising literary ventures | 16 September 2006

issue 16 September 2006

The Horror Horn (1974)
by E.F. Benson

‘Are you ready for the ultimate in sheer horror?’ asks the back cover of this 1970s paperback. ‘Here are stories from the darker reaches of the mind, stories which will cling like mould in your memory because there is something horribly real and convincing about them.’


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