Book description
With subjects ranging from the Croglin Vampire and the Renwick
Cockatrice to witchcraft and the Cursing Stone of Carlisle, this
collection of first-hand accounts contains all manner of weird and
wonderful events from Cumbria's long and tumultuous history. With more
than 50 photographs, both archive and modern, and sightings of
everything from lake monsters and anomalous big cats to fairies,
phantom airships and the Solway Spaceman, prepare to be astonished!
Geoff Holder is the author of more than twenty books exploring
strange and unexplained events in the North of England and in
Scotland. Now a full time writer, he has written articles, newspaper
columns, given hundreds of talks, led guided walks around some of
Britain's most historic cities, and produced an award-winning
television series, Mysterious Scotland.
