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The Corridor

A chilling tale of fear and discovery

Mark Wright author Danny Pearson editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Badger Publishing

Published:1st Jan '14

Should be back in stock very soon

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In The Corridor, Frances and Tom Brooks face fear in their new home. A chilling presence in the corridor leads to unsettling discoveries.

In The Corridor, the Brooks family moves into the expansive, old Stancliffe House nestled in the hills of Yorkshire, hoping for a fresh start. However, for siblings Frances and Tom, their first day quickly spirals into a nightmare. They sense a chilling presence lurking in the long, shadowy corridor of their new home, filling them with dread and uncertainty. As they explore the house, they uncover secrets that have long been buried, revealing the darker history of Stancliffe House and the spirits that inhabit it.

The narrative delves into the psychological impact of fear and the bond between siblings as they confront the supernatural. Frances and Tom's journey is not just about facing the eerie occurrences in their home; it is also about their growth as individuals. They must rely on each other to navigate the terror that unfolds, discovering their own strengths and resilience in the process.

The Corridor is part of a larger series aimed at engaging reluctant teenage readers. With relatable characters and themes ranging from horror to moral dilemmas, this collection seeks to inspire a love for reading. The accessible format, designed for ages 12 to 15, features shorter texts that cater to varying reading levels, making it an ideal choice for those who may struggle with traditional novels.

ISBN: 9781781475737

Dimensions: 198mm x 130mm x 3mm

Weight: 86g

53 pages