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Jersey Ghost Stories

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The first book of complete ghost tales from the enchanting island of Jersey. Step away from sunny Jersey's present day and into the dark shadows of the past … the island's history is filled with dark deeds and restless spirits. Collected here for the first time are tales which have endured through centuries to chill the blood. This unique anthology gathers together the most famous tales, such as the Ghost Bride and the White Lady, along with lesser-known tales, such as the Curse of the Golden Chair. Erren Michaels' and Noah Goats' skilful storytelling, along with Ryan Thomas' detailed illustrations, beautifully combine to relate these tales of murder and vengeance which refuse AUTHOR Erren Michaels lives in St Clement and works in the marketing department at the Jersey Opera House. A literature graduate, she has researched the folklore of Jersey extensively. She has a great social media presence, particularly on Twitter, where she has over 2,000 followers. Her first book, Jersey Legends, was published in 2015. Noah Goats is a writer/performer of sketch comedy shorts as well as a comedy podcast, 'Don't Kill the Hitchhiker'. He has published two novellas, and is also a Jersey resident. SELLING POINTS: . Full accounts of well-known tales such as the House of Screams as well as lesser-known stories like the Curse of the Golden Chair . Includes old tales such as the Haunting of Longueville Manor and modern tales like the Phantom Dog of St Peter's Valley . From the author of Jersey Legends . Specially commissioned illustrations from Jersey illustrator Ryan Thomas 30 b/w

Author Biography:

Erren Michaels has a BA (Hons) in Literature and ten years experience of marketing in the Arts. While working in theatre she wrote, and performed in, live sketch shows. When her first two THP books, Jersey Legends and Jersey Ghost Stories, were published she used those skills to perform shows and book talks for both publications. Ghe participated in the inaugural Jersey Festival of Words, did library talks, a number of radio interviews appeared on local TV news for a short reading. She has also worked extensively with Jersey Heritage, did charity events for (Gerald Durrell’s) Jersey Zoo. She has done multiple school talks and every year Legends is taught to Year 7s in Jersey’s largest secondary school. She has been delighted to see children, island-wide, engage with the subject matter.
Release date Australia
October 6th, 2016
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Illustrations
30 Illustrations, black and white
ISBN-13
9780750970327
Product ID
26845406

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