The Croquet Player

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Set in the isolated village of Cainsmarsh, a malevolent force disrupts the lives of its inhabitants, leading to paranoia and violence. An old woman is terrified of her own shadow, while a farmer contemplates murder against a scarecrow. This novella explores themes of corruption and distrust, providing a chilling commentary on the darker sides of human nature. H. G. Wells, renowned for his science fiction works, presents a gripping tale that resonates with contemporary horror fans. The edition includes a new biography of the author.