Ergebnis für "Thurnley Abbey A Victorian Ghost Story" in Literatur & Belletristik

Two young women, living centuries apart, both accused of madness, communicate across time to fight a common enemy...their doctors. Emilie begins a secret diary to document her terrifying experience and to maintain her sanity in the asylum for wayward Victorian girls. But when Emilie opens her notebook to find a desperate letter from a young woman, imprisoned within an insane asylum in Victorian England and bearing her own name and description, a portal to another world is blasted wide open.

A selection of 17 classic stories of horror and the supernatural by some of the greatest writers in the genre. This compilation includes a mix of well-known classics by authors such as Charles Dickens and M. R. James, alongside several unjustly overlooked gems by less familiar names who were hugely popular and prolific in their day.

In India, Colvin used to be friends with an Englishman named Broughton. They both moved back to England, where Broughton settled down, married and moved into Thurnley Abbey, an ancient manor that was rumoured to be haunted. These rumours were fed by the previous owner, who hated people. Broughton doesn’t fully believe in the ghost, and even if it exists, he seems unworried.

Mit Benjamin Shelford hat sich ein zweiter Mensch in ein Tentakelmonster verwandelt - und wie die Unbekannte im Rettungswagen hat auch Shelford auf dem abgesperrten Gelände der Abteiruine von St. Lesnes gearbeitet. Wie viele Menschen werden noch sterben müssen? Und warum ist ausgerechnet Detective Inspector John Sinclair von den Veränderungen nicht betroffen?