The novel follows the story of a group of people who are invited to a mysterious house in the English countryside. The house is owned by a mysterious man named Mr. Jellicoe, who has a strange secret hidden in the upper room of the house. The group soon discovers that the secret is a creature that has been living in the upper room for centuries, and it is up to them to figure out how to get rid of it. The novel is a classic horror story, with a mix of suspense, mystery, and horror. It is a thrilling read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The Thing in the Upper Room is a must-read for fans of horror and suspense.
By Arthur Morrison · First published 1909 · Genre: Mystery, Horror, Thriller