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Eight Ghosts
(2017)The English Heritage Book Of New Ghost Stories
A collection of stories by Kate Clanchy, Stuart Evers, Mark Haddon, Andrew Michael Hurley, Sarah Perry, Max Porter, Kamila Shamsie and Jeanette Winterson
Rooted in place, slipping between worlds - a rich collection of unnerving ghosts and sinister histories.
'An impressive line-up of established and emerging names.' The Sunday Times
'These eerie, unsettling stories are guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.' Daily Express
Eight authors were given the freedom of their chosen English Heritage site, from medieval castles to a Cold War nuclear bunker. Immersed in the past and chilled by rumours of hauntings, they channelled their darker imaginings into a series of extraordinary new ghost stories.
'Subtly evocative of human relations loss, grief, or the fear of loneliness.' TLS
'A satisfying and spooky read.' Sun
Also includes a gazetteer of English Heritage properties which are said to be haunted.
Genre: Horror
'An impressive line-up of established and emerging names.' The Sunday Times
'These eerie, unsettling stories are guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.' Daily Express
Eight authors were given the freedom of their chosen English Heritage site, from medieval castles to a Cold War nuclear bunker. Immersed in the past and chilled by rumours of hauntings, they channelled their darker imaginings into a series of extraordinary new ghost stories.
'Subtly evocative of human relations loss, grief, or the fear of loneliness.' TLS
'A satisfying and spooky read.' Sun
Also includes a gazetteer of English Heritage properties which are said to be haunted.
Genre: Horror
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