THE CASE OF THE CUMBERLAND KIDNAPPINGA Solve-It-Yourself Detective CaseYou are Dr Watson's intellectual partner. Read the case, examine the clues, and reach your own conclusion - before Holmes reveals his.Every fact you need is here, on the page. Nothing is withheld until the end. Holmes says remarkably little as the investigation unfolds - he notices, he does not narrate - and you are meant to do exactly what Watson is doi...

Four tales of castles, Gothic Horror, false wives and treacherous husbands.Dungarvan Castle: After a road accident, a soldier wakes to find himself in a castle with his wife standing beside him — except he doesn't ever remember being married.The Dark Tower: A philandering minstrel enters the haunted forest of Brec'helean. Boastfully, he says his next coquest will be the mistress of the Dark Tower of Ker-Zu. But she is cleverer and more deadly than he.Dalston Hall: I...

The scariest story in this series so far:A man moves with his family to a house on an island in the middle of a lake. His dog won't enter the house. His maid feels a presence in there. His son starts sleepwalking and his wife reveals something about her past that makes him terrified for his family's safety.Maybe it wasn't a good idea to be totally surrounded by water.

his is not a historical textbook, it's a terrifying travel guide. Inside you will find:Ready-to-use self-guided routes for single spooky afternoons, one-day itineraries (including the Tower of London and Whitechapel), or a full three-day immersion into London's spectral landscape.A directory of haunted places from grand luxury hotels and spine-tingling pubs to mystical bookshops and the chilling London Underground....

A new collection of horror stories for Halloween. The tales are set variously in sun-soaked California, stylish Paris, haunted Austria, in the outskirts of Berlin and even rainy Cumbria.These fourteen stories are intended to scare you, make you shiver, horrify you and at times even to give you a wry smile..If you have enjoyed Tony's previous collections of horror and ghost stories, you are sure to enjoy this new anthology of tales to terrify.

Step into the eerie world of Tony Walker's Further Ghost Stories. This collection of 19 spine tingling tales will keep you on the edge of your seat.Set in Cumbria Scotland, London and Wales, these previously unpublished stories are brought to life with atmospheric illustrations that will transport you to the heart of the supernatural.With a strong sense of place, each story is a haunting masterpiece of terror, mystery and delight in equal measure. From ghostly apparitions t...

A witch, a banshee and a haunted castle in Ireland. A group of show people travel to put on a Halloween event for the castle's mysterious owner but iIt soon transpires that she is more than she seems and her plans for the visitors are not kind. A tale of crossed love, vengeance, evil spirits and Celtic legends that must be played out again and again for better or for worse.

In the dark streets of 1920s London, private detective Christian Le Cozh is the only one foolish (or desperate) enough to take on the a bizarre case from a man who claims his dead wife still lives.But when a string of supernatural revelations lead him to the conclusion that the world is far more dangerous than he ever imagined, he's drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse that threatens to consume him. With the help of an Austrian professor and a grief-stricken woman socialite, C...

Supernatural StoriesBy Tony WalkerFrom haunted houses to forests where the silence has teeth, from ancient curses to modern demons, these tales move between the strange, the chilling, and the uncomfortably familiar.A door knocks where no visitor could stand. A coastal town watches for a beast that should not exist. In the heart of Whitby, something stirs beneath the waves. A parasite of the mind rewrites lives from the inside out. And in a basement ...

What if there is a better way to not only have peace of mind about your retirement but to enjoy life in the here and now, knowing your financial future is secure?Like so many hard-working Savers, you've probably bought into the false notion that you'll need millions of dollars to retire. That's because it's in the best interest of the Financial World to hang on to your money for as long as they can. Their narrative is simple: we're supposed to save, save, save;...

A failing ghost-hunting team accepts a lucrative job from Sorcha, a wealthy Irish-American who's bought the remote Tullabeg Castle in the Bog of Allen. Sorcha simply wants them to stage a paranormal show for her friends. Easy money-except no one at Tullabeg is telling the truth.Gwyn needs this payday desperately. His business partner and ex-army buddy Tristan owes him his life. And Gwyn's wife Yseult came to support her husband-not...

Sixteen supernatural yarns, ghost stories, horror stories and weird tales from all corners of Cumbria and the Lake District. Here you will find vampires, fairy kings, monsters with sharp teeth, old forgotten gods, creatures drawn from the shadows in all sorts of places like, Kendal, Carlisle, Barrow, Baron and the wild West of the County of Cumbria.The stories are sometimes scary, often terrifying and others may bring a smile to your face before you suddenly junp in fear.