{"product_id":"illusions-of-precence-johnny-mains-9780712355933","title":"Illusions of Precence: Lost Christmas Ghost Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs clanging bells break the winter calm, a restless procession of spectral visitors draws near.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEminent anthologist and seeker of forgotten tales Johnny Mains has once again delved into the archives of newspapers and long-lost periodicals to unearth \"new\" works of supernatural fiction from the Victorian and Edwardian eras, the golden age of the classic ghost story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with otherworldly messengers, rattling chains, the occasional mischievous phantom, and mounting suspense, this collection revives voices from the past and restores them to the present. A rich and atmospheric offering, it is essential reading for lovers of the ghostly and the Gothic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Johnny Mains\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0712355936\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780712355933\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e British Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/13\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Johnny Mains","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48447348015359,"sku":"9780712355933","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_022879b4-5b2e-480d-acb6-b61a8b662aa0.jpg?v=1777230500","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/illusions-of-precence-johnny-mains-9780712355933","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}