Cover of Castle Skull

Castle Skull

  • 1947 first published
  • 254 pages
  • 7 editions

Published in 1947, Castle Skull is a werewolf fiction and ghost story novel by John Dickson Carr. It is set in 1931. It deals with Castle Skull, John Dickson Carr, haunted castle and Ghost.

5 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 254 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Era

  • 1931

Subjects

  • Castle Skull
  • John Dickson Carr
  • Haunted castle
  • Ghost
  • Murder
  • Mayhem
  • Thriller
  • Suspense
  • Knuckle-biter
  • Death
  • Magic
  • Witches Brew
  • Werewolves
  • Crazy Duchess
  • Hamlet actor
  • Violinist

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Castle Skull?

Castle Skull was written by John Dickson Carr and first published in 1947.

What genre is Castle Skull?

It is usually shelved as Werewolf Fiction, Ghost Stories and Witch Fiction.

How long is Castle Skull?

The median edition has 254 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Castle Skull?

Readers who like it often enjoy Mooncakes, Stuart Little and The Awakening.

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