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Three to fear – books set in halls and hotels

  • Submitted: 9th September 2018

If you’re nervous about staying in a gothic hall or a haunted hotel and just not brave enough in real life, then there are more than a few books out recently that will take you to a dark place…but you can read in the daylight hours if things get too much…

 

murder in redmire hall

murder in redmire hall

 

A Hall full of Murder in Yorkshire

There’s a gathering at this old hall in Yorkshire as the Lord of the Manor has invited the TV cameras in and a magic show is about to begin.Of course, in this book it all goes very wrong indeed…

House of secrets

A House Full of Secrets in Ireland

You wouldn’t want to go on any kind of weekend away with these characters. But if you’re like Vikki who fancies Niall and he’s invited you to go back with him to his family home for moral support then you might go, mightn’t you? Especially if you hope something is going to happen between you two. Well, something IS going to happen but there are secrets spilling out of every nook and cranny. And a death from the past comes back to haunt..

Trapped in room 217

Trapped in room 217

Trapped in Room 217

The hotel in this novel is the one which inspired Steven King to write The Shining. In this story, there’s a ghostly figure, people trapped in a room and a legend that could possibly be true…

 

Be brave…

Enter one of these three houses or all three if you dare…..

 

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