Barry Pain

This is a collection of some of Barry Pain's finest horror stories and weird fiction. - Summary by Carolin

Although only lightly known as an author of horror stories, Barry Pain departs from his typical themes with 'An Exchange of Souls'. In this …

A rollicking parody of the Margot Asquith memoirs, in which Pain's character, Marge, beguiles us with the most personal details of her dysfu…

A gentle, yet deliciously humourous series of brief anecdotes, that follow the mundane, though surprisingly hazard strewn lives of our rathe…

One night, Dr. Gabriel Lamb saves the life of Claudius Sandell. He takes him home and treats him excellently, nursing him back to health. Ho…

The Problem Club is an infamous London Club which meets once a month to discuss a given problem. The problems have nothing to do with mathem…

This is a collection of short stories by Barry Pain. Pain was well-known in his time for his supernatural and horror stories. This collectio…

This is a collection of stories by Barry Pain. While not all of these fall squarely into the genre of ghost and horror story, for which the …

This is a collection of short stories by Barry Pain, first published in 1914. While generally best-known for his horror and supernatural fic…

Barry Pain's parody takes a sharp knife to ASM Hutchinson's best selling novel 'If Winter Comes'.We follow the professional and marital decl…

Barry Pain is today best known for his ghost and horror stories, but he could also write some excellent social satire. This series of three …

A supernatural melodrama, set in the Fens and Marshlands of Cambridgeshire, which draws upon the traditional folklore of witchcraft. Linda P…