{"product_id":"haunted-yorkshire-ghostly-tales-from-gods-own-county","title":"Haunted Yorkshire: Ghostly Tales from God's Own County","description":"\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW180541710 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis title is part of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.bl.uk\/collections\/british-library-fiction\"\u003e3 for 2 offer\u003c\/a\u003e on British Library Fiction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW180541710 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe stars gave light enough for me to discern the figure as that of a man, but I could scarcely discover more. “Dark night, this,” I said. “Darker below,” he muttered, as though to himself; “darker, darker, darker.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW180541710 BCX8\"\u003eYorkshire: a land entwined with a distinctive tradition of uncanny literature and folklore, home to twilit towns thronging with restless ghosts, woods alive with the whispers of fairies and vast moorlands stalked by boggarts and barghests after dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW180541710 BCX8\"\u003eExploring Yorkshire’s position as a heartland of British supernatural fiction, the stories and poems gathered here trace its weird literary heritage from medieval tales of shapeshifting spirits to the Gothic worlds of the Brontë sisters, and from wartime hauntings to modern folk horror. Including local legends from rare sources and unsettling stories from Arthur Machen, Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, Andrew Michael Hurley and many more, this collection offers glimpses of a stranger England hidden among the shadows of the dales.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW180541710 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.bl.uk\/products\/tales-of-the-weird-subscription\"\u003eTales of the Weird\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"British Library Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55735128260993,"sku":"9780712369459","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0244\/8444\/6286\/files\/Haunted_Yorkshire_Ghostly_Tales_from_God_s_Own_County_9780712369459.jpg?v=1783427927","url":"https:\/\/shop.bl.uk\/products\/haunted-yorkshire-ghostly-tales-from-gods-own-county","provider":"British Library Online Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}