Quote of the day
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
H. Russell Wakefield

Born: 1888
Died: 1964 (aged 76)
Bio: Herbert Russell Wakefield was an English short-story writer, novelist, publisher, and civil servant chiefly remembered today for his ghost stories.
Known for:
- The Clock Strikes Twelve (1946)
- Strayers from Sheol (1961)
- They Return at Evening (1928)






