Maria is always getting lost in the secret world of her imagination... A ghostly mystery and winner of t... More
Aeneas flees from the sacked city of Troy, entrusted by his goddess-mother Venus with a daunting mission: to find a new ... More
I have come backe to this towne. Thos. Kempe Bottles have been smashed, doors slammed and strange messages scrawled ever... More
This volume contains three spooky stories to scare you silly!"Dracula's Daughter" by Mary Hoffman - When the Battys find... More
No.40 Norham Gardens, Oxford, is the home of Clare Mayfield, her two aged aunts and two lodgers. The house is a huge V... More
Goldilocks is walking through the woods when she comes across a cottage. She lets herself in to explore, and causes chao... More
The Martian's spaceship needs repairs, but when he returns with the spanner he's borrowed from Peter and his gran, he fi... More
Judy first sees the Martian when her mum's looking for fish fingers. She isn't scared, but he's a bit nervous. His rocke... More
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Maria is an only child from London, taken to Lyme Regis for her summer holiday. There she encounters fossils, an elderly landlady, noisy but happy nei...
I had not read this since the 80's and I am pleased to say that it has aged comfortably. A great ghost story that does not terrify, yet is scary enoug...
I read this book as a child and have also read it to my 8 year old daughter. I love the sense of suspense that Penelope Lively creates throughout the...
