The ghosts of Salmonweir in Cornwall have given the village's only living resident - the retired detective Karl Blackman - the night off.In this collection of short stories, thirteen of the supporting characters recount weird and spooky goings on from the times when they were alive.What did Kensa have to do to prove herself a worthy queen? Why does Harry fear the ship known as The Storm Harpy? Did The King's head have a ghost resident before Morwenna and Babajide came back as ghosts? From the Iron Age to World War II, including takes from both the American Civil War and interregnal England, these thirteen stories pay homage to some of the greatest ghost stories of all time.Ghost stories for Halloween, for Christmas, and all the year round.
