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Britain’s Ghosts
A Spine-Chilling Tour of Our Most Haunted Places
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Discover the stories of Britain's greatest ghosts and ghouls with this spooky supernatural page-turner, the perfect gift this Halloween. Supported by the National Trust, who look after many of the haunted locations. Beautifully atmospheric illustrations. Whether you believe in ghosts or not, these gripping accounts of...
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Description
Discover the stories of Britain's greatest ghosts and ghouls with this spooky supernatural page-turner, the perfect gift this Halloween.
- Supported by the National Trust, who look after many of the haunted locations.
- Beautifully atmospheric illustrations.
Whether you believe in ghosts or not, these gripping accounts of eerie apparitions and paranormal activity are bound to capture your imagination. Brace yourself for a journey into the strange and supernatural world of some of Britain’s most historic and atmospheric places as we uncover the dark secrets and untimely fates of the people who once inhabited them.
From mansions, inns, and abbeys to forests, lakes, and marshes – you’ll encounter smugglers, headless horsemen, mummified cats, phantom dogs, persecuted witches, and many a lady in white in these uncanny tales from beyond the grave.
Britain’s Ghosts is a captivating read for those intrigued by the unseen and unknown, making it an ideal addition to any bookshelf or a thrilling gift for those who dare to explore the spectral world.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780008666071
Publisher: Arotahi Agency
Format: Hardback
DIMENSIONS
Weight: 440g
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