Title: Hertford O'Donnell's Warning
Title Record # 977240
Author: Mrs. J. H. Riddell
Date: 1867-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Current Tags: banshee (1), supernatural (1), paranormal (1), death of child (1) Add Tags
Author: Mrs. J. H. Riddell
Date: 1867-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note: First published in London Society, Christmas 1867.
Synopsis: A successful London doctor is haunted by a banshee, the creature whose scream portends death. On the night her wordless wail becomes a grave warning - get to the hospital, immediately - the doctor wonders just whose death he's been warned of. His own? A patient? A family member?
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Frank Sinclair's Wife and Other Stories | 1874-00-00 | Mrs. Riddell | Tinsley Brothers |
280+ 287+ 293 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll |  |
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| The Wild Night Company: Irish Stories of Fantasy and Horror | 1970-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Gollancz | 0-575-00431-2 | 287 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The Wild Night Company | 1971-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Sphere | 0-7221-4261-7 | £0.40?£: UK pound |
317 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |
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| The Wild Night Company: Irish Stories of Fantasy and Horror | 1971-04-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Taplinger | 0-8008-8335-7 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
287 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Collected Ghost Stories of Mrs. J. H. Riddell | 1977-08-00 | Mrs. J. H. Riddell | Dover Publications | 0-486-23430-4 | $5.00?$: US dollar |
xxvi+ 345 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
| Irish Tales of Terror | 1988-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-65499-7 | $6.98?$: US dollar |
317 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Mystery for Christmas | 1990-11-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Michael O'Mara Books | 1-85479-086-2 | £12.95?£: UK pound |
292 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | William Geldart | |
| Mystery for Christmas | 1991-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Headline | 0-7472-3654-2 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
viii+ 374 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
| Great Irish Stories of the Supernatural | 1992-10-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Souvenir Press | 0-285-63107-1 | £15.99?£: UK pound |
378 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Lifted Veil: The Book of Fantastic Literature by Women 1800-World War II | 1992-12-00 | ed. A. Susan Williams | Xanadu | 1-85480-190-2 | £14.99?£: UK pound |
xv+ 566 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Lifted Veil: The Book of Fantastic Literature by Women 1800-World War II | 1993-02-00 | ed. A. Susan Williams | Carroll & Graf | 0-88184-913-8 | $28.00?$: US dollar |
xv+ 566 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Horror by Lamplight | 1993-08-00 | ed. uncredited | Chancellor Press | 1-85152-315-4 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
504 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Paul Williams (II) | |
| Great Irish Stories of the Supernatural | 1993-10-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Pan Books | 0-330-32983-9 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
378 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Carlos Schwabe | |
| The Lifted Veil: The Book of Fantastic Literature by Women 1800-World War II | 1994-04-00 | ed. A. Susan Williams | Carroll & Graf | 0-7867-0086-6 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 566 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
| Irish Tales of Terror | 1994-12-13 | ed. Peter Haining | Wings Books | 0-517-12245-6 | 317 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Don Brautigam | ||
| The Penguin Book of Classic Fantasy by Women | 1995-05-00 | ed. A. Susan Williams | Penguin Books | 0-14-024318-6 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
xv+ 572 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Evelyn De Morgan | |
| The Book of Irish Weirdness | 1997-09-00 | ed. uncredited | Sterling Publishing | 0-8069-9936-5 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
484 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Philippe Lechien | |
| Great Irish Stories of the Supernatural | 1998-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Barnes & Noble Books | 0-7607-0746-4 | $7.98?$: US dollar |
379 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | André Castaigne | |
| Mooreeffoc Magazine #6, Winter 2001/2002 | 2001-12-00 | ed. G. N. Dybing, Nicholas Ozment | Phetal Publications | $5.00?$: US dollar |
44 | quarto?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
mag | Gerald Gaubert | ||
| Mystery for Christmas | 2004-11-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | ibooks | 0-7434-9793-7 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
292 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Bob Larkin | |
| Irish Ghost Stories | 2005-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Wordsworth Editions | 1-84022-487-8 | 1102 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | E. W. Haslehust | |
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| Irish Ghost Stories | 2011-05-00 | ed. Rosemary Gray | Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural) | 978-1-84022-660-7 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
608 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
| M Is for Monster: A Modern Bestiary of Classic Monsters | 2011-08-27 | ed. Michael Kelahan | Fall River Press | 978-1-4351-3073-9 | $7.98?$: US dollar |
xi+ 450 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Charles Errard | |
| The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Mrs. J. H. Riddell: Volume 1: Including Two Novels "The Haunted River", and "The Haunted House at Latchford", Three Novelettes "Nut Bush Farm", "A Terrible Vengeance", and "Old Mrs Jones", and Two Short Stories of the Strange and Unusual | 2012-12-09 | Mrs. J. H. Riddell | Leonaur Ltd | 978-0-85706-994-8 | £21.99?£: UK pound |
468 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Mrs. J. H. Riddell: Volume 1: Including Two Novels "The Haunted River", and "The Haunted House at Latchford", Three Novelettes "Nut Bush Farm", "A Terrible Vengeance", and "Old Mrs Jones", and Two Short Stories of the Strange and Unusual | 2012-12-09 | Mrs. J. H. Riddell | Leonaur Ltd | 978-0-85706-995-5 | £13.99?£: UK pound |
468 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
| The Fifth Ghost Story Megapack: 25 Classic Haunts | 2015-01-22 | ed. John Gregory Betancourt | Wildside Press | 978-1-4794-0480-3 | $0.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Classic Tales of Horror | 2016-09-15 | ed. Robin Brockman | Arcturus Publishing | 978-1-78428-244-8 | $16.95?$: US dollar |
384 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Classic Tales of Horror | 2017-10-03 | ed. Robin Brockman | Arcturus Publishing | 978-1-78888-064-0 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Fearsome Fairies: Haunting Tales of the Fae | 2021-11-11 | ed. Elizabeth Dearnley | The British Library | 978-0-7123-5430-1 | 336 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Mauricio Villamayor , Mag Ruhig | |