Title: The House Among the Laurels

Title: The House Among the Laurels Title Record # 78129
Author: William Hope Hodgson
Date: 1910-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: Carnacki (Hodgson)
Webpages: forgottenfutures.com, YouTube
Language: English

Note: First published in The Idler, February 1910. Forgotten Futures (forgottenfutures.com) presents the text and illustrations from the magazine publication.

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Year	Title
1992^ⓘ Identity with the second 1910 story "The House Among the Laurels", rather than with the 1910 abridgment of four stories as "Carnacki, the Ghost Finder", should be checked.	Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
2002^ⓘ Identity with the second 1910 story "The House Among the Laurels", rather than with the 1910 abridgment of four stories as "Carnacki, the Ghost Finder", should be checked.	Carnacki the Ghost Finder

Year	Language	Title
1977^ⓘTranslated by Jef Panken	Dutch	Het Huis Tussen de Laurierheesters
1977^ⓘTranslated by François Truchaud	French	La maison parmi les lauriers
2017^ⓘTranslated by Jürgen Martin.	German	Das Haus im Lorbeerdickicht
2021^ⓘTranslated by Jadeh Rodrigues.	Portuguese	A casa entre os loureiros

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder	1913-03-00	William Hope Hodgson	Eveleigh Nash		6/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	vii+ 288	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder	1920-02-00	William Hope Hodgson	Holden & Hardingham			247	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder	1947-00-00	William Hope Hodgson	Mycroft & Moran		$3.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	241	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Frank Utpatel
The Wild Night Company: Irish Stories of Fantasy and Horror	1970-00-00	ed. Peter Haining	Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (3))	0-575-00431-2	36/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	287	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Wild Night Company	1971-00-00	ed. Peter Haining	Sphere	0-7221-4261-7	£0.40^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	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
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. ISO code: USD	287	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Carnacki the Ghost-Finder	1973-00-00	William Hope Hodgson	Panther	0-586-04000-5	£0.35^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	204	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.	coll	Bob Haberfield
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder	1974-00-00	William Hope Hodgson	Sphere (The Dennis Wheatley Library of the Occult #5)	0-7221-4613-2	£0.40^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	239	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.	coll
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder	1974-00-00	William Hope Hodgson	Tandem	0-426-13418-4	£0.35^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	221	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.	coll	Peter Goodfellow
Carnacki et les fantômes	1977-00-00	William Hope Hodgson	Librairie des Champs-Élysées^?Librairie des Champs-Elysees (Le Masque - Fantastique #14)	2-7024-0582-7		283	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.	coll	Bruce Pennington
Carnacki, de Spokenjager	1977-00-00	William Hope Hodgson	Brabantia Nostra (Kludde Reeks #9)	9	ƒ14.95^?ƒ: Dutch guilder. ISO code: NLG in 1810s-1999	245	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	François Craenhals
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder	1980-00-00	William Hope Hodgson	Sphere	0-7221-4615-9		239	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.	coll
Carnacki the Ghost-Finder	1981-00-00	William Hope Hodgson	Sphere	0-7221-4793-7	£1.25^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	239	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.	coll	Terry Oakes
Carnacki et les fantômes	1982-05-00	William Hope Hodgson	Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #44)	2-7304-0145-8		282	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	Jean-Michel Nicollet
Irish Tales of Terror	1988-00-00	ed. Peter Haining	Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers	0-517-65499-7	$6.98^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	317	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder	1991-03-00	William Hope Hodgson	Grafton	0-586-21184-5	£3.50^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	270	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.	coll	Luis Rey
The Haunted "Pampero": Uncollected Fantasies and Mysteries	1992-09-00	William Hope Hodgson	Donald M. Grant	0-937986-98-4	$30.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	272	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Arthur E. Moore
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
Carnacki et les fantômes	1995-06-00	William Hope Hodgson	10/18^?Dix/Dix-huit (Grands détectives #2625)	2-264-01558-6		316	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.	coll
The Haunted "Pampero": Uncollected Fantasies and Mysteries	1996-08-00	William Hope Hodgson	Donald M. Grant	0-937986-98-4	$30.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	272	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Arthur E. Moore
Carnacki: The Ghost Finder	2001-08-01	William Hope Hodgson	Wildside Press	1-58715-572-9	$28.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	172	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Foreign Devils	2002-11-00	Andrew Cartmel	Telos Publishing	1-903889-11-1	£25.00^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	149	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Nathan Skreslet
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder	2003-02-04	William Hope Hodgson	Alan Rodgers Books / Wildside Press (Wildside Fantasy Classics)	1-58715-571-0	$15.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	168	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
Carnacki, the Ghost Finder	2004-01-01	William Hope Hodgson	Project Gutenberg	10832	$0.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
The House on the Borderland and Other Mysterious Places	2004-03-00	William Hope Hodgson	Night Shade Books	1-892389-40-1	$35.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xi+ 466	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Jason Van Hollander
Carnacki: The Ghost-Finder	2006-00-00	William Hope Hodgson	Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural)	978-1-84022-529-7		191	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
Carnacki le chasseur de fantômes	2008-01-00	William Hope Hodgson	Terre de Brume (Terres Fantastiques)	978-2-84362-369-1	€19.00^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	287	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
William Hope Hodgson: Masters of the Weird Tale	2008-08-01	William Hope Hodgson	Centipede Press (Masters of the Weird Tale)	978-1-933618-57-9	$450.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	1100	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Carnacki, the Ghost Finder	2010-01-29	William Hope Hodgson	HardPress Publishing	978-1-4076-1001-6	$13.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	116	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
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder	2011-00-00	William Hope Hodgson	Digireads.com	978-1-59674-978-8			ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
Carnacki, the Ghost Finder	2011-02-14	William Hope Hodgson	Aeterna	978-1-4444-0617-7	$8.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	114	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
Supernatural Detectives 1: Carnacki: Ghost Finder / John Bell: Ghost Exposer	2011-05-09	Robert Eustace, William Hope Hodgson, L. T. Meade	Coachwhip Publications (Supernatural Detectives #1)	978-1-61646-086-0	$19.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	368	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.	omni
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder	2011-06-19	William Hope Hodgson	CruGuru	978-1-920414-71-9	$0.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder	2011-07-25	William Hope Hodgson	CruGuru	978-1-920414-72-6	$4.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	148	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 House on the Borderland and Other Mysterious Places	2011-10-01	William Hope Hodgson	Night Shade Books	978-1-59780-368-7	$9.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	Jason Van Hollander
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder	2012-12-03	William Hope Hodgson	CreateSpace	978-1-4811-5863-3	$6.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	98	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
Carnacki, the Ghost Finder	2013-01-09	William Hope Hodgson	The Echo Library	978-1-4068-0859-9	£6.90^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	100	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 Occult Detective Megapack	2013-09-26	ed. uncredited	Wildside Press (Megapack)	978-1-4344-4307-6	$0.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder	2014-01-01	William Hope Hodgson	Start Publishing (Start Classics)	978-1-60977-124-9	$1.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
William Hope Hodgson	2014-04-00	William Hope Hodgson	Centipede Press (The Centipede Press Library of Weird Fiction)	978-1-61347-049-7	$60.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	733	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The William Hope Hodgson Megapack	2014-05-05	William Hope Hodgson	Wildside Press (Megapack)	978-1-4794-0920-4	$0.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder	2014-06-29	William Hope Hodgson	Heraklion Press	978-1-63295-448-0	$0.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder	2016-02-00	William Hope Hodgson	Big Finish Productions	978-1-78575-369-5	£31.49^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	coll	Stuart Manning
Murder Mayhem Short Stories	2016-07-15	ed. Laura Bulbeck	Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy)	978-1-78361-987-0	£20.00^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	479	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Gabor Ruszkai , Slava Gerj
Murder Mayhem Short Stories	2016-11-12	ed. Laura Bulbeck	Flame Tree Publishing	978-1-78664-512-8	$18.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Gabor Ruszkai , Slava Gerj
Carnacki, der Geisterdetektiv	2017-06-06	William Hope Hodgson	Festa (H. P. Lovecrafts Bibliothek des Schreckens #2643)	978-3-86552-435-5	€28.00^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	335+ [1]	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder	2017-09-11	William Hope Hodgson	Big Finish Productions	978-1-78575-369-5			digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	coll	Stuart Manning
The House on the Borderland and Other Mysterious Places	2018-01-09	William Hope Hodgson	Night Shade Books	978-1-59780-921-4	$17.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	496	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	Jason Van Hollander
HorrorBabble's Ultimate Weird Tales Collection, Volume II	2019-09-23	ed. Ian Gordon	HorrorBabble		$29.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	anth
Carnacki - Detetive do oculto	2021-12-00	William Hope Hodgson	Editora Corvus (Visagens e Malassombros #2)	978-65-995168-8-7		350	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	Rafael Antonio

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Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 145 - 294)