Spirits of the season

Tanya Kirk

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Festive cheer turns to maddening fear in this collection of seasonal hauntings, presenting the best Christmas ghost stories from the 1850s to the 1960s. The traditional trappings of the holiday are turned upside down as restless spirits disrupt the merry games of the living, Christmas trees teem with spiteful pagan presences and the Devil himself treads the boards at the village pantomime. As the cold night of winter closes in and the glow of the hearth begins to flicker and fade, the uninvited visitors gather in the dark in this distinctive assortment of haunting tales.

ISBN: 9780712352529 Category:

Description

Festive cheer turns to maddening fear in this new collection of seasonal hauntings, presenting the best Christmas ghost stories from the 1850s to the 1960s. The traditional trappings of the holiday are turned upside down as restless spirits disrupt the merry games of the living, Christmas trees teem with spiteful pagan presences, and the Devil himself treads the boards at the village pantomime. As the cold night of winter closes in and the glow of the hearth begins to flicker and fade, the uninvited visitors gather in the dark in this distinctive assortment of haunting tales.

Additional information

Weight 0.259 kg
Dimensions 19 × 13.3 × 2.3 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

318

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

808.838733 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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