The Winter Spirits - Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights

FROM THE CREATORS OF THE HAUNTING SEASON COMES A DAZZLING COLLECTION OF NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN GHOSTLY TALES. ''Terrific - every bit as good as an MR James collection'' ROSIE ANDREWS, author of THE LEVIATHAN Featuring new and original stories from: Bridget Collins Imogen Hermes Gowar Kiran Millwood Hargrave Andrew Michael Hurley Jess Kidd Natasha Pulley Elizabeth Macneal Laura Purcell Susan Stokes Chapman Laura Shepherd-Robinson Stuart Turton Catriona Ward The tradition of a haunted tale at Christmas has flourished across the centuries. These twelve stories - authored by some of today''s most loved and lauded writers of historical and gothic fiction - are all centred around Christmas or Advent, boldly and playfully re-imagining a beloved tradition for a modern audience. Taking you from a haunted Tuscan villa to a remote Scottish island with a dark secret,, these vibrant haunted stories are your ultimate companion for frosty nights. So curl up, light a candle, and fall under the spell of winters past . . .

About the author

Catriona Ward was born in Washington, DC and grew up in the US, Kenya,
Madagascar, Yemen, and Morocco. Her debut Rawblood won Best Horror Novel at
the 2016 British Fantasy Awards, and was a WHSmith Fresh Talent title. Little Eve
won the Shirley Jackson Award, was a Guardian best book of 2018 and won the Best
Horror Novel at the 2019 British Fantasy Awards. She lives in London and Devon.

Product details

• Authors: BRIDGET COLLINS IMOG, Bridget Collins, Collins Bridget, Imogen Hermes Gowar, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Imogen Hermes, Andrew Michael Hurley, Hurley Andrew Michael, Jess Kidd, Kidd Jess, Elizabeth Macneal, Na Pulley, Natasha Pulley, Natasha et Pulley, Pulley Natasha, Laura Purcell, Purcell Laura, Laura Shepherd-Robinson, Susan Stokes-Chapman, Stuart Turton, Catriona Ward, Ward Catriona
• Publisher: Sphere
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.12.2024
• EAN: 9781408727591
• ISBN: 978-1-4087-2759-1
• No. of pages: 452
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 197 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Historical / General, Historical fiction, Short Stories, FICTION / Horror, c 1800 to c 1900, Holidays & seasonal interest, Seasonal interest: Winter, Ghosts & poltergeists, Classic horror & ghost stories, Ghosts and poltergeists, 1837–1901 (Victorian period), Contemporary horror and ghost stories, Classic horror and ghost stories, Midwinter