Different types of spectre flit in and out of fashion. There was a time in the Twenties and Thirties when one could barely visit a manor house without seeing a woman in grey. One hardly hears of that ...

When it comes to spooky locations, nothing quite sets the scene like an ancient, dark castle. So you can imagine the spine–tingling moment staff at the medieval Chester Castle discovered they had an ...

According to Peter Ackroyd, the English see more ghosts than any nation on earth. In this Halloween-friendly anthology of "true" ghost stories, he takes us through a history of English hauntings from ...

As the leaves fall and the clocks change, people’s fancy darkly turns to thoughts of ghosts. Especially in Britain, for we are the most haunted nation on earth. The English see more ghosts than anyone ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Claire North's debut novel The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August was a critical and commercial success. Her second novel, Touch, ...

When it comes to spooky locations, nothing quite sets the scene like an ancient, dark castle. So you can imagine the spine–tingling moment staff at the medieval Chester Castle discovered they had an ...