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Old Hooker’s Ghost

CatherineDecember 19, 2021December 19, 2021Leave a comment

Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories – #5 The fifth ghost story in the the first volume of the Valancourt series is quite charming; the anonymous author’s tone is straightforward and friendly. The characters are treated sympathetically, and the main players are nicely fleshed out. This is more than … Continue ReadingOld Hooker’s Ghost

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Free – A Christmas Ghost Story

CatherineDecember 11, 2021January 2, 2022Leave a comment

As you will realize if you read my last post, which was a review of the great urban fantasy/ghost story Sparrow Hill Road, I am interested in the road and all that comes with it – the excitement, energy, anxiety, and danger inherent in travel. In my day job I … Continue ReadingFree – A Christmas Ghost Story

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Your Weekend Reading for a (Ghostly) Holiday Season

CatherineDecember 12, 2020Leave a comment

Are you looking for some holiday-themed weekend reading? I’ve mentioned in other posts that ghost stories were a Victorian tradition. Why not read one or two this weekend? All are free on Amazon except The Christmas Angel, which is $1, and they’re mostly quite short. Here are some to get you … Continue ReadingYour Weekend Reading for a (Ghostly) Holiday Season