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Title: "And No Bird Sings" Title Record # 94819
Author: E. F. Benson
Date: 1926-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: pseudopod.org
Language: English
Note: First published in the magazine Woman, December 1926.
Synopsis: A visitor to a cottage in the woods notes the unusual darkness, dankness, and silence.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
2012in the database as one-time latterday variant of 1926
And No Bird Sings
Year Language Title
1972Translated by Ef Leonard
Dutch 'Alwaar geen vogel zingt'
1974Translated by Jürgen Abel
German »Und es singt kein Vogel«
1976Translated by Per Glad
Norwegian (Bokmal) Og ingen fugler synger
1978Translated by Jacques Finné.
French « Et nul oiseau ne chante »
1993Translated by Pertti Koskela.
Finnish "Eikä yksikään lintu laula"

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Spook Stories 1928-00-00 E. F. Benson Hutchinson  
7/6?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).
286
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Spook Stories 1929-00-00 E. F. Benson Tauchnitz (Tauchnitz Collection of British and American Authors #4868)  
3/6?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).
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Spook Stories 1934-00-00 E. F. Benson Hutchinson  
2/-?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).
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Midnight People 1968-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Leslie Frewin 0-09-090040-5
30/-?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).
255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Vampires at Midnight 1970-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Grosset & Dunlap  
$4.95?$: US dollar
255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jeff Jones  
Vampier, vampier, bijt me nog een keer 1972-00-00 ed. Erik Lankester Bruna (Bruna FEH #8) 90-229-3508-6
ƒ5.00?ƒ: Dutch guilder
318
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 Hans Muus Checkmark
The Horror Horn and Other Stories: The Best Horror Stories of E. F. Benson 1974-00-00 E. F. Benson Panther 0-586-04096-X
£0.40?£: UK pound
205
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 Checkmark
The Midnight People 1974-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Ensign Books 0-7235-5205-3
£0.30?£: UK pound
255
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 Checkmark
Stunde der Vampire 1974-11-00 ed. Peter Haining Fischer Taschenbuch (Fischer Taschenbücher #1527) 3-436-02002-8
DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
197
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 Klaus Endrikat , Wenn Checkmark
The Midnight People 1975-11-00 ed. Peter Haining Everest Books 0-903925-86-9
£0.50?£: UK pound
255
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 John Holmes  
Mørkets demoner?Morkets demoner
Moerkets demoner
1976-00-00 ed. Peter Haining
Fredhøis Forlag A/S?Fredhois Forlag A/S
(
Midnattsgrøsseren?Midnattsgrosseren
#35)
82-04-00626-8
nkr 10?nkr: Norwegian krone
156
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
López Espí?Lopez Espi
Checkmark
Spook Stories 1976-12-00 E. F. Benson Arno Press (Supernatural and Occult Fiction) 0-405-08112-X
$16.00?$: US dollar
286
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
La chambre dans la tour 1978-00-00 E. F. Benson
Librairie des Champs-Élysées?Librairie des Champs-Elysees
(
Le Masque - Fantastique (2ème série)?Le Masque - Fantastique (2eme serie)
#7)
2-7024-0728-5   249
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 Tibor Csernus Checkmark
The Tale of an Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 1986-11-14 E. F. Benson Black Swan 0-552-99222-4
£3.95?£: UK pound
xi+
232
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 Julek Heller Checkmark
Vampire Stories 1992-09-00 ed. Richard Dalby Michael O'Mara Books 1-85479-044-7
£13.99?£: UK pound
x+
246
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Graham Potts  
The Collected Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson 1992-11-00 E. F. Benson Robinson 1-85487-110-2
£7.99?£: UK pound
xvii+
624
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 Checkmark
The Collected Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson 1992-12-00 E. F. Benson Carroll & Graf 0-88184-857-3
$10.95?$: US dollar
xvi+
624
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  
Vampire Stories 1993-00-00 ed. Richard Dalby Castle Books 1-55521-900-4
$7.98?$: US dollar
x+
246
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Graham Potts Checkmark
Vampyyrit 1993-00-00 ed. Richard Dalby Book Studio 951-611-600-0   363
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 Peter Mustonen Checkmark
Vampires at Midnight 1993-04-00 ed. Peter Haining Warner Books UK 0-7515-0146-8
£4.99?£: UK pound
255
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  
Vampire Stories 1995-12-00 ed. Richard Dalby Michael O'Mara Books 1-86019-157-6   x+
246
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Graham Potts  
The Collected Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson 1996-00-00 E. F. Benson Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0365-2
$12.95?$: US dollar
xvii+
624
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 Kathleen M. Lynch , Barnaby Hall Checkmark
The Collected Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson 1996-11-00 E. F. Benson Carroll & Graf 1-85487-110-2
$12.95?$: US dollar
xvi+
624
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 Face 2003-04-30 E. F. Benson Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-052-2
C$59.00?C$: Canadian dollar
xxii+
181
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Douglas Walters  
Vampire Stories 2006-09-05 ed. Richard Dalby Gramercy Books 978-0-517-22867-8
$7.99?$: US dollar
x+
246
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Face 2012-03-22 E. F. Benson Ash-Tree Press 978-1-55310-232-8
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Douglas Walters  
Night Terrors: The Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson 2012-06-05 E. F. Benson Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural) 978-1-84022-685-0
£2.99?£: UK pound
xi+
705
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 Nathan Clair  
Collected Works of E. F. Benson 2012-09-15 E. F. Benson Benediction Classics 978-1-78139-290-4
$49.99?$: US dollar
994
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
Ghost Stories 2016-10-06 E. F. Benson Vintage (UK) (Vintage Classics) 978-1-78487-190-1
£16.99?£: UK pound
xi+
174
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  
Ghost Stories 2016-10-06 E. F. Benson Vintage Digital (Vintage Classics) 978-1-4735-4634-9    
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Horror Short Stories 2017-11-30 ed. Joanna Blythe Arcturus Publishing 978-1-78888-181-4
$4.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
Horror Short Stories 2018-03-15 ed. Joanna Blythe Arcturus Publishing 978-1-78828-406-6   384
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Pseudopod, #793 2022-01-14 ed. Shawn Garrett, Alex Hofelich Escape Artists, Inc.  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
mag Checkmark
The Midnight People date unknown ed. Peter Haining Popular Library 445-01359-075
$0.75?$: US dollar
207
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 Hieronymus Bosch  
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