Ghost Stories
- ISBN-10
- ISBN-13
- 9798714394799
- Series
- Ghost Stories
- Pages
- 190
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-02-27
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Author
- Clifford James Hayes
Description
Horror, mystery and suspense abound in this collection of seven new ghost stories by Clifford James Hayes.Packed with tales of restless spirits and malevolent things from The Other Side, Ghost Stories is guaranteed to goose a bump or two!Seven 'lost souls' wander across a deserted landscape. They meet the mysterious 'Mr Charon', and one by one recount their sinister and supernatural tales. The book is a homage to the writings of M.R. James and E.F. Benson, and the 'anthology' horror movies made by Hammer and Amicus in the 1960s and 70s (such as Dr Terror's House of Horrors), which comprised of several short stories instead of one. Includes the following stories ...The Anansie Box: A creepy, spidery tale set in West Africa.Tin Can: An astronaut is trapped on board a spaceship with the undead. The Salmon: An arrogant journalist falls foul of an evil spirit from a remote Scottish island.He Who Plays the Devil's Tune: Good and evil battle over a musician's soul.The Witch's Skull: A devilish tale of witchcraft in Cromwell's England.I Am A Ghost: A spirit's reflections on life after death.The Crematorium: A dire message from beyond the grave.Paperback and eBook formats.
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- 2022-09
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- Paperback
- Lyons Press
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- 2020-09-01
- 496 pages
- Ebook
- Rowman & Littlefield
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