Author:George Oliver Onions

George Oliver Onions
(1873–1961)

British writer who wrote in a variety of genres but is perhaps best remembered for his ghost stories, notably the highly regarded collection Widdershins which included the widely anthologized novella "The Beckoning Fair One". He was married to the novelist Berta Ruck. Pen name Oliver Onions

George Oliver Onions

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  • Tales from a Far Riding (1902)
  • The Odd-Job Man (1903)
  • The Drakestone (1906) (external scan)
  • Pedlar's Pack (1908)
  • The Exception (1910) (external scan)
  • In Accordance with the Evidence (1910) (external scan)
  • Good Boy Seldom: A Romance of Advertisement (1911)
  • A Crooked Mile (1914) (external scan)
  • The Debit Account (1913) (external scan)
  • The Two Kisses: A Tale of a Very Modern Courtship (1913)
  • The Story of Louie (1913) (external scan)
  • The New Moon: A Romance of Reconstruction (1918)
  • A Case in Camera (1920) (external scan)
  • The Tower of Oblivion (1921) (external scan)
  • Peace in Our Time (1923)

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Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.


This author died in 1961, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 62 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 

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