Three supernatural novellas by Robert Westall, hailed as the finest British author of ghost stories since M.R. James, collected together for the first time
BLACKHAM'S WIMPEY
Why should three successive crews flying a Second World War bomber – Blackham's Wimpey – be driven to madness, despair, even death, though the plane returns from each mission without a scratch?
'A writer of disturbing brilliance' – Times Educational Supplement
THE WHEATSTONE POND
Too many deaths, too many suicides. It was more than coincidence. The Wheatstone Pond was a killer. When it's drained, antique dealer Jeff Morgan gets interested, hoping there'll be a few valuable wrecks of model boats down there. He isn't prepared for the horror he will find instead . . .
'Gutsy and energetic, grippingly plotted' – Guardian
YAXLEY'S CAT
Sepp Yaxley vanished seven years ago, and no one has seen him since. Rose and...
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Three supernatural novellas by Robert Westall, hailed as the finest British author of ghost stories since M.R. James, collected together for the first time
BLACKHAM'S WIMPEY
Why should three successive crews flying a Second World War bomber – Blackham's Wimpey – be driven to madness, despair, even death, though the plane returns from each mission without a scratch?
'A writer of disturbing brilliance' – Times Educational Supplement
THE WHEATSTONE POND
Too many deaths, too many suicides. It was more than coincidence. The Wheatstone Pond was a killer. When it's drained, antique dealer Jeff Morgan gets interested, hoping there'll be a few valuable wrecks of model boats down there. He isn't prepared for the horror he will find instead . . .
'Gutsy and energetic, grippingly plotted' – Guardian
YAXLEY'S CAT
Sepp Yaxley vanished seven years ago, and no one has seen him since. Rose and...