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Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 The Reluctant Ghost-Hunter
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A collection of stories about Ernie Pine, Rick Kennett's psychic detective.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Chelsea, London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
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Haunted Library , 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Alley Ghost, Rick Kennett , single work short story fantasy horror

'Youngsters ask Ernie to "kill" a frog-eyed ghost haunting their backyards and lane.'

Source: Author's website. (Sighted: 16/6/2014)

(p. 4-11)
The Impromptu Seance, Rick Kennett , single work short story horror

'While working in a laundrette, Ernie finds traces of amateur magic having been performed which has invited something dangerous into one of the washing machines.'

Source: Author's website.

(p. 12-19)
Time in a Rice Bowl, Rick Kennett , single work short story horror

'Ernie’s ten-year-old niece Christine has turned into an ancient Chinaman and disappeared into the ghost of a house long since demolished. After a rice bowl full of water that take no notice of time is found in her bedroom, an evil rag-face spirit begins to intrude into the search for her.'

Source: Author's website. (Sighted: 16/6/2014)

(p. 20-)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Rick Kennett Interview Steven Paulsen (interviewer), 1993 single work interview
— Appears in: Sirius , June no. 2 1993; (p. 32-65)
Rick Kennett Interview Steven Paulsen (interviewer), 1993 single work interview
— Appears in: Sirius , June no. 2 1993; (p. 32-65)
Last amended 2 Jul 2014 09:44:06
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