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The ghost woods / C.J. Cooke.
By: Jess-Cooke, Carolyn.
Publisher: Leicester : Ulverscroft, Charnwood, 2023Description: 450 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781444850604.Subject(s): Haunted houses -- Fiction | Pregnant women -- Fiction | Scotland -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: In the midst of the woods stands a house called Lichen Hall. It is shrouded in folklore - old stories of fairies, of witches, of a child who was not quite a child. Now the woods are creeping closer, and something has been unleashed. Pearl Gorham arrives in 1965, one of a string of young women sent to Lichen Hall to give birth. She grows to suspect that the proprietors are hiding something. Then she meets the mysterious mother and young boy who live in the grounds, and together they begin to unpick the secrets of this place. As the truth comes to the surface and the darkness moves in, Pearl must rethink everything she knew - and risk what she holds most dear.| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult book | Thatto Heath Library Large Print | Issued | 20/05/2024 | 38055013160650 |
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In the midst of the woods stands a house called Lichen Hall. It is shrouded in folklore - old stories of fairies, of witches, of a child who was not quite a child. Now the woods are creeping closer, and something has been unleashed. Pearl Gorham arrives in 1965, one of a string of young women sent to Lichen Hall to give birth. She grows to suspect that the proprietors are hiding something. Then she meets the mysterious mother and young boy who live in the grounds, and together they begin to unpick the secrets of this place. As the truth comes to the surface and the darkness moves in, Pearl must rethink everything she knew - and risk what she holds most dear.
Adult.