The Knocker is a novel written by Frank G. Voorhies. The story revolves around a young man named Jack who inherits an old mansion from his grandfather. Jack moves into the mansion with his wife and daughter, but soon discovers that the house is haunted by a mysterious entity known as ""The Knocker."" The Knocker is a malevolent spirit that torments Jack and his family, causing them to experience terrifying visions and nightmares. As Jack delves deeper into the history of the mansion, he uncovers a dark secret that may be ...
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The Knocker is a novel written by Frank G. Voorhies. The story revolves around a young man named Jack who inherits an old mansion from his grandfather. Jack moves into the mansion with his wife and daughter, but soon discovers that the house is haunted by a mysterious entity known as ""The Knocker."" The Knocker is a malevolent spirit that torments Jack and his family, causing them to experience terrifying visions and nightmares. As Jack delves deeper into the history of the mansion, he uncovers a dark secret that may be the key to defeating The Knocker once and for all. The novel is a gripping tale of horror and suspense, with a strong emphasis on the psychological effects of fear and paranoia. It is a must-read for fans of supernatural horror and ghost stories.1903. A collection of humorous descriptions of various professions and characters. For example, What is a Knocker? A knocker is a sourball who thinks he knows it all. Does he? What a foolish question. People who think they know it all seldom know as much as the average person who has merely a normal amount of wit. Why does a knocker knock? Because he has dyspepsia and feels like a soft-shelled crab. He is in some sort of misery and likes to distribute a bunch of misery amongst other people; so he knocks, but that is all the good it does. Why do you knock? Because we think it is our life work and we feel that we are doing the great public a turn for which they can never fully repay us. Then you are benefactors? Worse than that. We love our neighbors and like to tell them how they seem to others. You must know a lot? Well, we should say so. We know everything and we so not care who knows we know we know. Aint we just simply awful! See Critic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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