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The Hollow
The Hollow is the title of several novels, chiefly Agatha Christie's 1946 Hercule Poirot country-house mystery (US alternate title Murder after Hours) and Michael Connelly's 2026 Harry Bosch thriller.
The Hollow Men
The Hollow Men is T. S. Eliot's 1925 modernist poem in five parts, first printed complete in Poems 1909–1925. Assembled from separately published fragments, it bridges The Waste Land and Eliot's 1927 conversion, and ends "Not with a bang but a whimper."
The Holocaust Industry
The Holocaust Industry: Reflections on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering is Norman G. Finkelstein's 2000 Verso book arguing Jewish organizations exploited Holocaust memory and the 1990s restitution litigation, notably the $1.25 billion Swiss banks settlement, for financial and political gain.
The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail
The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail (1982) by Baigent, Leigh, and Lincoln claims Jesus married Mary Magdalene, founding a Merovingian bloodline guarded by the Priory of Sion; the Priory documents were a Plantard hoax.
The Holy Forest
The Holy Forest is the collected serial poem of poet Robin Blaser, written from the 1950s to 2004 and first published by Coach House Press in 1993.
The Holy Grail of Eris (エリスの聖杯)
The Holy Grail of Eris (エリスの聖杯) is a Japanese villainess-mystery novel series by Kujira Tokiwa: web novel from 2017, GA Novel then DRE Novels light novels, a Yen Press translation, a Momoyama manga, and a January 2026 TBS/BS11 anime by Ashi Productions.
The Holy Man of Mount Kōya
The Holy Man of Mount Kōya (Kōya hijiri, 高野聖) is a 1900 short story by Izumi Kyōka and one of his most famous works of fantastic fiction.
The Honorable Beggars
The Honorable Beggars (Armenian: Մեծապատիվ մուրացկանները, also rendered Honourable Beggars) is a satirical novel by Hakob Paronyan, first published in Constantinople in 1880, mocking professionals who live off a rich man's patronage.
The Honourable Schoolboy
The Honourable Schoolboy (1977), John le Carré's second Karla Trilogy novel, follows George Smiley and journalist-spy Jerry Westerby as they pursue Karla's Russian money-laundering operation in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia.
The Horla
The Horla (French: Le Horla) is a fantastic short story by Guy de Maupassant, best known in its 1887 diary-form version about an invisible, parasitic being.
The Horse and His Boy
The Horse and His Boy (1954), C. S. Lewis's fifth-published and chronologically third Chronicles of Narnia novel, follows Shasta and the talking horse Bree fleeing Calormen with Aravis and Hwin; it is the only Narnia book without Earth children as protagonists.
The Horus Heresy
The Horus Heresy: the fictional civil war at the heart of Warhammer 40,000 lore, plus the 54-novel Black Library series and miniatures wargame it spawned, ending with the Siege of Terra and the Scouring continuation.
The Hostile Hospital
The Hostile Hospital (2001) is book 8 of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events; the fugitive Baudelaire orphans reach Heimlich Hospital, where Count Olaf's plot threatens Violet with unnecessary surgery before they escape in his car.
The Hound of Heaven
The Hound of Heaven is an 182-line religious ode by the English poet Francis Thompson, written in 1890 and published in 1893, depicting God's relentless pursuit of the human soul.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles is Arthur Conan Doyle's third Sherlock Holmes novel, serialized in the Strand 1901–1902. Gothic detective mystery set on Dartmoor; revived Holmes after the Reichenbach Falls.
The Hounds of Baskerville
"The Hounds of Baskerville" is the 2012 BBC Sherlock series 2 episode 2, written by Mark Gatiss, directed by Paul McGuigan, loosely adapting Doyle's 1902 novel with a Dartmoor military research facility instead of a supernatural hound.
The Hours (novel)
The Hours is Michael Cunningham's 1998 novel (FSG), a Pulitzer Prize-winning reworking of Woolf's Mrs Dalloway told through three women: Woolf in 1923, Laura Brown in 1949, and Clarissa Vaughan in 1990s New York; filmed by Daldry in 2002.
The House at Pooh Corner
The House at Pooh Corner is A. A. Milne's 1928 second and final Winnie-the-Pooh book, ten stories illustrated by E. H. Shepard, introducing Tigger and Poohsticks and ending with Christopher Robin's farewell.
The House by the Sea
The House by the Sea is a 1978 poetry collection by Ghanaian poet Kofi Awoonor, largely written during his ten-month imprisonment in Ghana's Ussher Fort Prison.
The House in the Cerulean Sea
The House in the Cerulean Sea is a 2020 cozy queer fantasy novel by TJ Klune (Tor Books), first of the Cerulean Chronicles, following caseworker Linus Baker at Marsyas Island Orphanage; Alex Award and Mythopoeic Award winner with sequel Somewhere Beyond the Sea.
The House of Doors
The House of Doors is Tan Twan Eng's 2023 Booker-longlisted historical novel, set in colonial Penang in 1910 and 1921, reimagining Somerset Maugham's visit, Sun Yat-sen's stay, and the Ethel Proudlock murder trial behind "The Letter".
The House of Fame
The House of Fame, a Middle English dream-vision poem by Geoffrey Chaucer written between 1374 and 1385, follows a dreamer carried by an eagle to Fame's palace; it is unfinished.
The House of God
The House of God (1978) is Samuel Shem's satirical novel, pen name of psychiatrist Stephen Bergman, about intern Roy Basch's year at a Boston hospital based on Beth Israel; famous for the Fat Man's 13 Laws, gomer slang, and influence on residency reform.
The House of Hades
The House of Hades (2013) by Rick Riordan is book 4 of The Heroes of Olympus: Percy and Annabeth cross Tartarus to the Doors of Death while five demigods race to seal them, with Nico di Angelo's landmark revelation.
The House of Hunger
The House of Hunger is a 1978 novella and short story collection by Zimbabwean writer Dambudzo Marechera, set in late colonial Rhodesia and winner of the Guardian Fiction Prize.
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth is Edith Wharton's 1905 Scribner's novel about New York socialite Lily Bart's social ruin; also a 2000 Terence Davies film starring Gillian Anderson, distinct from Wharton's later The Age of Innocence.
The House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables, also rendered House of the 7 Gables, is Nathaniel Hawthorne's Gothic romance novel published April 1851 by Ticknor and Fields, following The Scarlet Letter; it dramatizes hereditary guilt through the cursed Pyncheon family in Salem.
The House of the Spirits
The House of the Spirits (La casa de los espíritus) is Isabel Allende's 1982 debut novel, a magical-realist saga of the Trueba family across four generations of Chilean history, censored under Pinochet, filmed in 1993, adapted by Prime Video in 2026, and continued in the Premio Planeta 2026 sequel La hora antes del alba.
The House on Mango Street
The House on Mango Street (La casa en Mango Street), Sandra Cisneros's 1984 Chicana coming-of-age novel of linked vignettes narrated by twelve-year-old Esperanza Cordero in a Chicago Latino neighborhood; over 7 million copies sold.
The House on the Embankment
The House on the Embankment (Dom na naberezhnoy) is a 1976 novella by Yuri Trifonov about Vadim Glebov, who betrays his teacher to advance his career.