A Body in the Library

"A Body in the Library" is a short Cthulhu Mythos/Thomas Carnacki crossover story by British author William Meikle.
==Synopsis==
After noted occultist Thomas Carnacki stumbles across a formula which will allow him to open a portal to the Outer Darkness, his professional curiosity drives him to make the attempt. Unfortunately, the portal he opens allows the entry of a Hound of Tindalos which injures him before he manages to imprison it within a mystical gaol. 
As luck would have it, Carnacki had arranged one of his frequent dinner parties for that very evening, and with the assistance of his friends is able to kill the creature using electricity.
==Characters==
*Thomas Carnacki, a man possessed of tremendous mystical knowledge.
*Dodgson, the narrator and Carnacki's friend.
*Arkwright, another friend of Carnacki's.
==Publication History==
"A Body in the Library" was published in Carnacki: Starry Wisdom and Other Stories, a collection of William Meikle's Thomas Carnacki stories, by Dark Regions Press as an ebook in March 2021.
==Trivia==
*In "A Body in the Library", Meikle states that the Cŵn Annwn, the mythical Welsh hounds of the underworld, are in fact the Hounds of Tindalos.
Category:William Meikle works
Category:Expanded Mythos Works
Category:Crossovers