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OverviewFrom Charles Dickens' famous A Christmas Carol to Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, the festive season has long been closely associated with ghostly tales. In this fascinating work Darren W. Ritson looks not only at the fictional treatment of Christmas ghosts but also at a host of true-life stories from across the country. Featuring accounts of unexplained phenomena, apparitions and poltergeists from across the country, and including the story of Christmas Eve Kitty in Blackpool, the Carlisle Devil Dog, the ghost children of Bramber Castle, and the skulls of Calgarth Hall this book is will delight anyone interested in the paranormal. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources and illustrated with over seventy images, this collection of spine-chilling tales will entertain and terrify in equal measure and is guaranteed to spice up the festive season Full Product DetailsAuthor: Darren W. RitsonPublisher: The History Press Ltd Imprint: The History Press Ltd Dimensions: Width: 12.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 20.00cm Weight: 0.160kg ISBN: 9780752457673ISBN 10: 0752457675 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 13 September 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDarren W. Ritson has studied the paranormal for more than 20 years. He is a member of the Incorporated Society of Psychical Research and regularly contributes articles to Paranormal Magazine. His previously published works include Ghost Hunter and Haunted Newcastle. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |