The West End Ghost Book: A Ghostly Gallivant Through London's Haunted Heartland
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (564 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B071YG3ZP9 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 357 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Whether a visitor to, or a native of, the great and ancient metropolis of London, the listener will be drawn in by this book's strange and sometimes horrendous tales about this global melting pot of a city. In doing this I hope to enable listeners to consider, discuss, and maybe even investigate the stories for themselves, as they examine their history, their contradictions, and their facts, or the lack of them.. My specific aim here, apart from telling these stories in what I hope is a new, entertaining, and instructive way, is to contrast and compare the different versions of them that have been written over the years. Many, if not all these stories have been told and retold by interpreters of the spirit world over many decades, if not centuries. Paradoxically, as with life, so with ghost stories, and there is indeed nothing new under the sun with respect to the hauntings visited. This book's tales of hauntings and terror deal exclusively with that hugely haunted area of London known as the West End which has the famous Piccadilly Circus at its centre. It discusses in detail some of the demons, ghosts, and life-essence stealers who