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The Darker Side of Wight

Twelve chilling tales from the Isle of Wight

Peter J Murray author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Medina Publishing Ltd

Published:4th Sep '23

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This captivating collection features twelve eerie tales set on the Isle of Wight, offering young readers an exciting escape into the unknown. Darker Side of Wight delivers adventure and intrigue.

The Darker Side of Wight is an intriguing collection of twelve spine-chilling stories penned by Peter J Murray, all set against the haunting backdrop of the Isle of Wight, which he affectionately dubs 'The Isle of Fright.' Each tale draws upon the island's rich tapestry of local history, folklore, and legends, creating a perfect storm for Murray's vivid imagination to flourish. Readers will find themselves captivated by the eerie landscapes and mysterious characters that populate these narratives.

In today's fast-paced world, where engaging children in reading can be a challenge, the Darker Side of Wight stands out as a beacon of adventure and curiosity. Murray's storytelling not only entertains but also invites young readers to explore thrilling realms far removed from their everyday lives. This collection serves as an essential escape, providing a delightful diversion from the pressures that modern living often imposes.

Each story in this anthology is designed to spark the imagination, encouraging children to delve deeper into the unknown. With its spine-tingling plots and enchanting settings, the Darker Side of Wight is sure to leave a lasting impression on its readers, making it a must-read for those seeking adventure and a hint of the supernatural in their literary journeys.

ISBN: 9781911487876

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 20mm

Weight: 350g

208 pages