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R Chetwynd-Hayes

(Ronald Henry Glynn Chetwynd-Hayes)

(1919 - 2001)

aka Angus Campbell

Ronald Chetwynd-Hayes was an author, best known for his ghost stories. His first published work was the science fiction novel The Man From The Bomb in 1959. He went on to publish many collections and ten other novels including The Grange, The Haunted Grange, And Love Survived and The Curse of the Snake God. He also edited over 20 anthologies. Several of his short works were adapted into anthology style movies in the United Kingdom, including The Monster Club and From Beyond the Grave. Chetwynd-Hayes' book The Monster Club contains references to a film-maker called Vinke Rocnnor, an anagram of Kevin Connor, the director of From Beyond the Grave.

He won the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement for 1988, and the British Fantasy Society Special Award in 1989.

Chetwynd-Hayes passed away from bronchial pneumonia on March 20th, 2001.

Genres: Horror

Series

Clavering Grange
   1. The King's Ghost (1985)
     aka The Grange
   2. Tales from the Hidden World (1988)
   3. The Haunted Grange (1988)

Novels

   The Man from the Bomb (1959)
   And Love Survived (1964)
     aka The Dark Man
   Dominique (1978)
   The Brats (1979)
   The Partaker (1980)
   The Awakening (1980)
   The Other Side (1983)
   The Curse of the Snake God (1989)
   Kepple (1992)
   The Psychic Detective (1993)

Collections

   Hell Is What You Make It (1971)
   The Unbidden (1971)
   Cold Terror (1973)
   The Elemental (1974)
   Terror by Night (1974)
   The Fantastic World of Kamtellar (1975)
   The Night Ghouls (1975)
   The Monster Club (1975)
   Tales of Fear and Fantasy (1977)
   The Cradle Demon (1978)
   Tales of Darkness (1981)
   Tales from Beyond (1982)
   Tales from the Other Side (1983)
   A Quiver of Ghosts (1984)
   Tales from the Dark Lands (1984)
   Ghosts from the Mists of Time (1985)
   Tales from the Shadows (1986)
   Tales from the Haunted House (1986)
   Dracula's Children (1986)
   The House of Dracula (1987)
   Shudders and Shivers (1988)
   Shocks (1997)
   The Vampire Stories of R Chetwynd-Hayes (1997)
   Looking for Something to Suck (1998)
   Phantoms and Fiends (2000)
   Frights and Fancies (2002)
   Gaslight, Ghosts, & Ghouls (2019)

Anthologies edited

Series contributed to

Books containing stories by R Chetwynd-Hayes

Terrifying Tales to Tell at Night (2019)
10 Scary Stories to Give You Nightmares!
edited by
Stephen Jones

The Platform Edge (2019)
Uncanny Tales of the Railways
(British Library Tales of the Weird, book 6)
edited by
Mike Ashley

The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories: Volume Three (2018)
(Valancourt Book of Horror Stories, book 3)
edited by
Ryan Cagle and James D Jenkins

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