Listen Inside - Daily Book Previews From Readers In The Know By Simon Denman

Synopsis Samuel Prite introduces you to thirteen tales of ghostly encounters, supernatural events and rather unfortunate happenings. As he leads you along this meandering path, it will become clear that Prite is not merely a guide, but someone, or something far more sinister. Excerpt Once inside, Paul heard Ruth whisper, ‘Are you ready?’ ‘Almost,’ he replied. No sooner had he spoken than he threw his weight against the gate. It grated, then slammed against the retaining post with a clang which echoed through the still night. ‘What are you doing?’ Ruth demanded, forgetting to whisper. ‘Let me in.’ ‘Sorry Ruth, can’t do that … It might be a little more dangerous than I let on.’ She banged on the gate, not caring what noise she made. ‘Let me in!’  The reply was the sound of him walking on dry leaves.   ***   The frightened young woman stepped back and surveyed the barrier before her. Rushing forward, she grabbed the ivy and began to haul herself up. Immediately, the creeper broke away and she fell heavily. That’