Eddie Skelson

The Whitby Horror and other tales Eddie Skelson

Inside this book are eight short stories from the imagination of Eddie Skelson, author of the Crowley Series and the novel Winter Falls. The Whitby Horror - a group of elderly men are alerted to an unusual occurrence in the harbour town of Whitby on the English coast. Guardians of the area the nonagenarians discover that an evil plot is afoot and set out to combat the perpetrators. Fort Hope - A lone traveller comes to the enclave of Fort Hope, a community that has begun to thrive after surviving an apocalypse, does the stranger hold the key to saving all of mankind? Creece - John Creece is a detective. The year is 2045 and the world is a far different place since magic and the supernatural was proven to be real. His investigation of an old ladies deceased cat leads him to suspect that their is something darker at work than the death of a moggy through natural causes. The Devils Road - During the 18th Century, the road that leads from London to Bristol had a reputation. Thieves were abroad, Travellers went missing and tales of ghosts and demons were commonplace. It is the perfect hunting ground for highwayman, 'Black' Paul Burnip. The Empty God - Bart and Mo are old, old friends and they meet each week if possible, on a bench in the local park. But today Bart has something impossible to explain to his friend. Barry's Books - Barry is an odd job man, he hates his boss, he loathes his life, until one day he makes a discovery that opens up a whole new world for him. The Ghost of Claverley Hall - Every English Mansion should have a ghost but an American visitor is unimpressed with the story of the one that supposedly haunts Claverley Hall. Two Doors Up - Aiden is a vampire hunter, at least, he thinks he is.