Eight Ghosts
The English Heritage Book of New Ghost Stories
(Author) Mark HaddonRooted in place, slipping between worlds a rich collection of unnerving ghosts and sinister histories. Eight authors were given after hours freedom at their chosen English heritage site. Immersed in the history, atmosphere and rumours of hauntings, they channelled their darker imaginings into a series of extraordinary new ghost stories.
Mark Haddon
Mark Haddon is a British author known for his unique blend of humor, insight, and sensitivity in his works. His most notable book, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," received critical acclaim and won several awards, including the Whitbread Book of the Year Award.
Haddon's writing style is characterized by his ability to capture the inner workings of his characters' minds with empathy and authenticity. He often explores themes of mental health, family dynamics, and the complexities of human relationships in his novels.
Haddon's contributions to literature have had a significant impact on the genre of contemporary fiction, with his works resonating with readers of all ages. His ability to tackle difficult subjects with both humor and depth has set him apart as a versatile and influential voice in modern literature.