How many of the ghost stories we’ve all grown up hearing – phantoms and spooks said to haunt old buildings – can actually be traced back to real people, real lives and real history? This stunning, spooky collection, produced in partnership with Historic Royal Palaces, sets out to answer that question, from the phantoms said to walk the grounds of the Tower of London to the haunted maze at Hampton Court Palace. Listen for the unusual creak of a floorboard, a flash of light in the dark, the eerie breeze from a closed window … eleven gripping tales of ghosts, ghouls and unexplained occurrences bring history to life in the eeriest way possible, written by a line-up of bestselling, award-winning and rising-star authors: Faridah Abike-Iyimide, Alexia Casale, Joseph Coelho, Larry Hayes, Jim Helmore, Catherine Johnson, Sophie Kirtley, E.L. Norry, Jasmine Richards, Imogen Russell Williams and Sam Sedgman. With stunning, atmospheric illustrations from Pam Smy throughout, this unique collection is sure to keep readers of every age up long past their bedtimes …
ISBN 13: 9781526671196
Author: Pam Smy
