...reading The Dark Domain by Stephan Grabinski is such a revelatory experience. Because here is a writer for whom supernatural horror is manifest precisely in modernity in electricity firestations trains the uncanny as the bad conscience of today. Sometimes Grabinski is known as the Polish Poe but this is misleading. Where Poes horror is agonised a kind of extended shriek Grabinskis is cerebral investigative. His protagonists are tortured and aghast but not because they suffer at the caprice