Antiquarian Paxton travels to a small town on the coast of Norfolk & learns of a legend concerning three crowns buried on the coast thousands of years ago to protect the land against marauding Vikings. Paxton tries to find the remaining crown unaware of the supernatural presence that protects it. ...

Haunted Doncaster contains a selection of the reported sightings & stories from ordinary people in Doncaster who believe they have had an extraordinary experience. The majority of the haunted locations in this book have been investigated first-hand by the authors who give the reader an insight into their experience & provide information about the stories behind the alleged sightings. Each tale is accompanied by an atmospheric black-&-white photograph. This book is aimed at anyone interested in the spectres that inhabit Doncasters homes pubs & highways. ...

From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions manifestations & related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with phantoms & spirits this collection of stories contains both new & well-known spooky tales from around the county of Essex. Drawing on historical & contemporary sources Haunted Essex" contains a chilling range of ghostly phenomena. From the well-known story of Robin the Woodcutter of Coggshall to how Thundersley's ' Shrieking Boy's Wood' acquired its name along with details of the horrific reign of Mathew Hopkins Witchfinder General this phenomenal gathering of ghostly goings-on is bound to captivate anyone interested in the supernatural history of the area." ...

Carriages pulled by headless horses a ghostly Viking longship poised to reinvade modern-day people transported momentarily back to the brutal Middle Ages & spooky creatures so horrible that catching sight of them could kill
- no wonder Exeter is considered to be one of the most haunted places in Britain. As well as looking at ghostly sightings in the historic centre Haunted Exeter uncovers little-known yet still spine chilling events in other areas of the city. Extensively researched by a local professional historian & tour guide using previously unpublished material this book will appeal to both serious ghost hunters & those who simply fancy a fright!
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From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions manifestations & related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls & spirits this collection of stories contains new & well-known spooky tales from in & around Hastings. Drawing on historical & contemporary sources Haunted Hastings" contains a chilling range of ghostly phenomena. From the haunted staircase at Hastings library in Claremont & the singing spectre of Hastings College to the mysterious witches footsteps in the Stag Inn & the phantom coach & horses that gallops up the High Street on a dark winters night this phenomenal gathering of ghostly goings-on is bound to captivate anyone interested in the supernatural history of the area." ...

Twenty-five years after first being unlocked the door opens again on the house of petrifying pop-ups! Enjoy a tour of this spooky old house where a spine-tingling surprise lurks in every dark corner. Re-issued in its original full-size format this definitive edition brings the classic pop-up novelty to a whole new generation.; With a spectacular new holographic foil cover & five brand new flaps to reveal extra hidden horrors!; Winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal 1979. ...

In a big old house at the edge of town theres a spooky surprise in store... But whos afraid of a few ghosts? Not this little girl! With a highly original artwork style thats perfect for Halloween this quirky & very funny story marks the debut of a new talent in picture books. ...

From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions manifestations & related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls & spirits this collection contains both new & well-known spooky tales & eyewitness accounts from around the West Yorkshire town of Huddersfield. Featuring a terrifying range of apparitions from poltergeists & ghosts to ancient spirits haunted buildings & historical horrors Haunted Huddersfield is sure to fascinate everyone with an interest in the towns haunted history & is guaranteed to make your blood run cold. ...

This creepy collection of true-life tales takes the reader on a tour through the streets cemetaries alehouses attics & docks of Liverpool. Containing many tales which have never before been published it unearths a chilling range of supernatural phenomena including the Grey Lady of Speke Hall" the poltergeist who scrawled I want you out on a blackboard in a cottage in Hunts Cross & the truly terrifying tale of " Spring Heeled Jack" the unidentified apparition who terrorised the citizens of Everton during the 1830s. Illustrated with more than sixty photographs maps & drawings this book will delight anyone with an interest in the paranormal history of the area." ...

From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions manifestations & related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls & spirits this collection of stories contains new & well-known spooky tales from famous sights & buildings in the centre of London. Drawing on historical & contemporary sources Haunted London" contains a chilling range of ghostly phenomena. From the monk ghost who clanks his chain's on Buckingham Palace's terrace every Christmas Day the Phantom horse-bus that occasionally rattles along Bayswater Road to the haunted Pig Tree a terrifying apparition that frequents Green Park the colourful tales featured here create a scary selection of ghostly goings-on that is bound to captivate anyone interested in the supernatural history of the area." ...