Miller, John (editor)

Weird Woods

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ISBN 13:
9780712353427
author:
Miller, John (editor)
format:
Paperback
publisher:
British Library Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
190mm / 127mm
Genre:
Geography & Geosciences Horror Textbook
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 2 working days
£10.69

Description

Weird Woods Tales from the Haunted Forests of Britain by John Miller The woods have long been a source of fascination and fear in horror, fantasy, and the gothic. These dark, mysterious places are where the ordinary rules of reality don't apply, and the supernatural lurks just out of sight. In this collection, Miller explores the eerie atmosphere of Britain's most haunted forests, where the living and the dead coexist in a world of myth and magic. From the whispering voices of Wistman's Wood on Dartmoor to the inexplicable death in Yorkshire's Strid Wood, each tale is a masterful evocation of the forest's dark power. And in the New Forest, Miller delves into the heart of pagan darkness, where the boundaries between reality and the underworld are at their most tenuous. This edition includes notes on the real locations and folklore that inspired these sinister stories, adding an extra layer of depth to the reading experience. With its unique blend of horror, fantasy, and the gothic, Weird Woods Tales from the Haunted Forests of Britain is a worthwhile read for anyone who loves the darker side of nature.

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