Elizabeth Walter was a U.K.

United Kingdom

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 writer of short stories in the horror

Horror fiction

Horror fiction also Horror fantasy is a philosophy of literature, which is intended to, or has the capacity to frighten its readers, inducing feelings of horror and terror. It creates an eerie atmosphere. Horror can be either supernatural or non-supernatural...

 and fantasy genres.

She was brought up in the Welsh Border country, and lived in London in later life though with periodic returns to the Wye Valley and the Black Mountains. An editor for a British publishing house,she edited Collins crime Club titles for more than thirty years, from 1961-1993.

Several of her supernatural tales were inspired by travels in other countries, especially Germany.

She authored seven short story collections and four novels.

Works

• Snowfall and Other Chilling Events (1965)
• The Sin Eater and Other Scientific Impossibilities (1967)
• Davy Jones' Tale and Other Supernatural Stories (1971)
• Come and Get Me and Other Uncanny Invitations (1973)
• Dead Woman and Other Haunting Experiences (1975)
• In the Mist and Other Uncanny Encounters
  In the Mist and Other Uncanny Encounters
  In the Mist and Other Uncanny Encounters is a collection of stories by author Elizabeth Walter. It was released in 1979 and was the author's first book published by Arkham House . It was published in an edition of 4,053 copies...
  
  (1979)

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