Was it a ghost? The murders in Bussey's wood

An extraordinary narrative

von Henry Johnson Brent

76 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A dense fog coils through ancient trees as dusk falls over Bussey's Wood, cloaking the land in uneasy silence. Within this haunted landscape, a series of unexplained murders unsettles even the most rational minds, blurring the line between the criminal and the supernatural. Set in the heart of the nineteenth century, this atmospheric ghost novel draws readers deep into an eerie detective story where every shadow seems to whisper secrets and every footstep might belong to something not quite of this world. The narrative unfolds with the measured suspense of a true Victorian ghost story, inviting those who seek both the thrill of a classic murder mystery and the shiver of gothic suspense.What sets this work apart is its masterful weaving of supernatural mystery with the social anxieties and investigative spirit of its era. The haunted woods mystery at its core is rendered with such evocative detail that the landscape itself becomes a character, both witness and accomplice to the crimes. As suspicion and fear ripple through the community, the tale probes the boundaries of belief and scepticism, offering an intriguing blend of historical suspense novel and British mystery fiction. It stands as an enduring example of Victorian supernatural fiction, its eerie atmosphere and psychological tension undimmed by time.This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For those drawn to unexplained murders fiction or the chilling allure of gothic suspense stories, this is a rare opportunity to rediscover a work that lingers in the imagination, as unsettling and compelling as the fog-bound woods it so hauntingly depicts.

• Themen: Belletristik Kriminalromane und Mystery
• ISBN: 9789374593950
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.05.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Alpha Edition