William Hope Hodgson was an English author. He produced a large body of work, consisting of essays, short fiction, and novels, spanning several overlapping genres including horror, fantastic fiction and science fiction. Early in his writing career he dedicated effort to poetry, although few of his poems were published during his lifetime. He also attracted some notice as a photographer and achieved some renown as a bodybuilder. He died in World War I at the age of 40.
Genres: Horror
Series
Trilogy of the Abyss
1. The Boats of the Glen Carrig (1907)
2. The House on the Borderland (1908)
3. The Ghost Pirates (1909)
1. The Boats of the Glen Carrig (1907)
2. The House on the Borderland (1908)
3. The Ghost Pirates (1909)
Novels
Dream of X (1912)
The Night Land (1912)
The Night Land Volume Two (1912)
The Luck of the Strong (1916)
The Baumoff Explosive (1988)
Fifty Dead Chinamen All in a Row (1988)
The Heaving of the Log (1988)
Homeward Bound (1988)
The Mystery of the Ship in the Night (1988)
Old Golly (1988)
The Riven Night (1988)
The Room of Fear (1988)
The Terrible Derelict (1988)
The Valley of Lost Children (1988)
The Way of the Heathens (1988)
From the Tideless Sea (1988)
The Phantom Ship (1988)
Sea-Horses (1988)
The Night Land, A Story Retold (2010) (with James Stoddard)
The Night Land (1912)
The Night Land Volume Two (1912)
The Luck of the Strong (1916)
The Baumoff Explosive (1988)
Fifty Dead Chinamen All in a Row (1988)
The Heaving of the Log (1988)
Homeward Bound (1988)
The Mystery of the Ship in the Night (1988)
Old Golly (1988)
The Riven Night (1988)
The Room of Fear (1988)
The Terrible Derelict (1988)
The Valley of Lost Children (1988)
The Way of the Heathens (1988)
From the Tideless Sea (1988)
The Phantom Ship (1988)
Sea-Horses (1988)
The Night Land, A Story Retold (2010) (with James Stoddard)
Collections
The Ghost Pirates, A Chaunty, and Another Story (1909)
Carnacki the Ghost-Finder (1913)
Men of the Deep Waters (1914)
The Calling of the Sea (poems) (1920)
The Voice of the Ocean (poems) (1921)
The House on the Borderland and Other Novels (1946)
Deep Waters (1967)
Out of the Storm (1975)
Masters of Terror Volume One (1977)
Poems of the Sea (poems) (1977)
The Haunted Pampero (1988)
Demons of the Sea (1992)
At Sea (1993)
Terrors of the Sea (1996)
All Gothic 2 (2000)
Gothic Horror 1 (2000)
Borderlands (2001)
The House On The Border Land and Other Stories (2002)
The Boats of the 'Glen Carrig' and Other Nautical Adventures (2003)
The Ghost Pirates and Other Revenants of the Sea (2005)
The House on the Borderland and Other Mysterious Places (2005)
The Night Land and Other Perilous Romances (2005)
Adrift on the Haunted Seas (2005)
The Dream of X and Other Fantastic Visions (2019)
Carnacki the Ghost-Finder (1913)
Men of the Deep Waters (1914)
The Calling of the Sea (poems) (1920)
The Voice of the Ocean (poems) (1921)
The House on the Borderland and Other Novels (1946)
Deep Waters (1967)
Out of the Storm (1975)
Masters of Terror Volume One (1977)
Poems of the Sea (poems) (1977)
The Haunted Pampero (1988)
Demons of the Sea (1992)
At Sea (1993)
Terrors of the Sea (1996)
All Gothic 2 (2000)
Gothic Horror 1 (2000)
Borderlands (2001)
The House On The Border Land and Other Stories (2002)
The Boats of the 'Glen Carrig' and Other Nautical Adventures (2003)
The Ghost Pirates and Other Revenants of the Sea (2005)
The House on the Borderland and Other Mysterious Places (2005)
The Night Land and Other Perilous Romances (2005)
Adrift on the Haunted Seas (2005)
The Dream of X and Other Fantastic Visions (2019)
Chapbooks
Novellas
The Horse of the Invisible
The Voice in the Night (1907)
The Gateway of the Monster (1910)
The Searcher of the End House (1910)
The Stone Ship (1914)
The Voice in the Night (1907)
The Gateway of the Monster (1910)
The Searcher of the End House (1910)
The Stone Ship (1914)
Series contributed to
Non fiction
Anthologies containing stories by William Hope Hodgson
The Mammoth Book of Thrillers, Ghosts and Mysteries (1936)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1957)
Spine Chillers (1961)
The 3rd Pan Book of Horror Stories (1962)
Dark Mind Dark Heart (1962)
The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (1964)
Over the Edge (1964)
Best Horror Stories 2 (1965)
Hauntings (1968)
A Century of Horror (1971)
The Supernatural Solution (1976)
The Taste of Fear (1976)
Chamber of Horrors (1978)
Forgotten Tales of Terror (1978)
Sixty-Five Great Tales of the Supernatural (1979)
Dark Company (1984)
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories (1984)
Tales of the Dark (1987)
The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories (1995)
Supernatural Sleuths (1996)
The Mammoth Book of Haunted House Stories (2000)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1957)
Spine Chillers (1961)
The 3rd Pan Book of Horror Stories (1962)
Dark Mind Dark Heart (1962)
The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (1964)
Over the Edge (1964)
Best Horror Stories 2 (1965)
Hauntings (1968)
A Century of Horror (1971)
The Supernatural Solution (1976)
The Taste of Fear (1976)
Chamber of Horrors (1978)
Forgotten Tales of Terror (1978)
Sixty-Five Great Tales of the Supernatural (1979)
Dark Company (1984)
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories (1984)
Tales of the Dark (1987)
The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories (1995)
Supernatural Sleuths (1996)
The Mammoth Book of Haunted House Stories (2000)
Short stories
By the Lee | |||
Captain Dang | |||
The Crew of the Lancing | |||
The Find | |||
The Finding of the Graiken [short story] | |||
The Habitants of Middle Islet | |||
The Heathen's Revenge | |||
The House Among the Laurels | |||
The Island of the Ud | |||
The Mystery of the Derelict | |||
The Plans of the Reefing Bi-Plane | |||
The 'Prentices' Mutiny | |||
The Promise | |||
R.M.S. "Empress of Australia" | |||
The Riven Night [short story] | |||
The Room of Fear [short story] | |||
"Sailormen" | |||
The Sharks of the St. Elmo | |||
The Terror of the Water-Tank | |||
The Thing Invisible | |||
A Tropical Horror | |||
The Waterloo of a Hard-Case Skipper | |||
From a Tideless Sea (1906) | |||
The Whistling Room (1910) | |||
The Derelict [short story] (1912) | |||
On the Bridge (1912) | |||
The Island of the Crossbones (1913) | |||
Demons of the Sea [short story] (1923) | |||
The Haunted 'Jarvee' (1948) | |||
The Hog (1948) |
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