Eight Ghosts: The English Heritage Book of New Ghost Stories
Author:   Sarah Perry ,  Andrew Hurley ,  Mark Haddon ,  Kamila Shamsie
Publisher:   English Heritage
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9781917564038


Pages:   168
Publication Date:   08 June 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Eight Ghosts: The English Heritage Book of New Ghost Stories


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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. Following these stories by the eight contemporary writers, is a section by Andrew Martin on ghost stories and the sites that inspired them, and following that a section on accounts of strange happenings and sightings at a selections of English Heritage properties, often as recorded and related in interviews with site staff.

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Author:   Sarah Perry ,  Andrew Hurley ,  Mark Haddon ,  Kamila Shamsie
Publisher:   English Heritage
Imprint:   English Heritage
ISBN:  

9781917564038


ISBN 10:   1917564031
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   08 June 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

'They Flee From Me That Sometime Did Me Seek', by Sarah Perry 'Mr Lanyard's Last Case', by Andre Michael Hurley 'The Bunker', by Mark Haddon 'Foreboding', by Kamila Shamsie 'Never Departed More', by Stuart Evers 'The Wall', by Kate Clanchy 'As Strong as Death', by Jeanette Winterson 'Mrs Charbury at Eltham', by Max Porter AFTERWORDS Within These Walls: How the Castles, Abbeys and Houses of England Inspired the Ghost Story, by Andrew Martin A Gazetteer of English Heritage Hauntings, by Katherine Davey Biographical Notes

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