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The Smile of a Ghost
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The border town of Ludlow has it all: exquisite medieval streets, an imposing ruined castle, a parish church the size of a cathedral and a weight of history and legend. Wealthy people, famous people, have come to Ludlow to live. A sad teenage boy comes here to die ...dramatically, at sunset, in a fall from the ruins. Accident or suicide? Either ...
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To Dream of the Dead
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December, and the river is rising. The village of Ledwardine has never been flooded in living memory. Within days it will be an island. There's no electricity. The church is serving as a temporary mortuary for two people who drowned. Only one man feels safer. An aggressively-atheist author has been moved, for his own safety, Rushdie-style, into a ...
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The Prayer of the Night Shepherd
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In a Victorian country-house hotel on the Welsh Border, ex TV producer Ben Foley hosts murder mystery weekends and nurtures his dream - to show beyond all doubt that this hotel is the mansion on which Sir Arthur Conan Doyle based his famous Baskerville Hall. This intrigues young Jane Watkins, on her first weekend job, but her mother, the Rev. ...
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Curfew
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An ancient site of sacred stones in Wales has fallen into disrepair. A wealthy businessman decides to clean it up so as to capitalize on a wave of New Age mysticism, and in doing so, unleashes a centuries-old evil into the world.
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December
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In 1980, a rock band composed of members with psychic abilities, records their new album at the ruins of an ancient Wales abbey. The ruins, however, emanate evil, and have a devastating effect on the band members. Fourteen years later, they return, hoping to purge themselves of the torment that has plagued them since.
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The Man in the Moss
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To archaeologists, the Man in the Moss is one of the most fascinating discoveries of the century. But in the village of Bridelow, his removal from the bog is a sinister sign. In the wild, wet days and nights around Samhain, the Celtic Feast of the Dead, tragedy strikes again and again.
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Candlenight
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Journalist Giles Freeman and his wife Claire are thrilled when they inherit a cottage far from the noise of the city. And though the locals are slow to welcome them, the Freemans believe that in time they will be accepted. But the Freemans have fallen under an ancient Celtic curse--and soon they will learn the truth about what it means to be ...
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The Fabric of Sin
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The Master House, close to the Welsh border, is medieval and slowly falling into ruins. Now the house and its surrounding land have been sold to the Duchy of Cornwall. But the Duchy's plans to renovate the house and its outbuildings are frustrated when the specialist builder refuses to work there. 'This is a place,' he tells the Prince's land ...
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Crown of Lights
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A disused church near a Welsh border hamlet has already been sold off by the Church when it's discovered that the new owners are 'pagans' who intend to use the building for their own rituals. The local rector, an extreme evangelical, is appalled and blames these inoffensive middle-class witches for infesting the whole community with evil ...even ...
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Midwinter of the Spirit
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When offered the post once styled 'diocesan exorcist', the Revd Merrily Watkins - parish priest and single parent - cannot easily refuse. But the retiring exorcist, strongly objecting to women priests, not only refuses to help Merrily but ensures that she's soon exposed to the job at its most terrifying. And things get no easier. As an early ...
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The Remains of an Altar
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Merrily Watkins, parish priest, single mum and Deliverance consultant to the Diocese of Hereford, heads for the Malvern Hills in the latest installment of Phil Rickman's acclaimed series of 'first class thrillers with a difference' ("The Guardian"). In 1934, the dying composer Edward Elgar feebly whistled to a friend the theme from his Cello ...
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The Lamp of the Wicked
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The fifth mystery featuring Merrily Watkins. As Electricity pylons now mark the old Roman road from Gloucester to Monmouth. Midway along it is the unlovely village of Underhowle, confronting a new prosperity...but also home to a man the police have identified as the killer of several young women. But for Merrily Watkins, this truth might never ...
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Wine of Angels
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The Revd Merrily Watkins had never wanted a picture-postcard parish - or a huge and haunted vicarage. Nor had she particularly wanted to walk straight into a local dispute over a controversial play about a strange seventeenth-century clergyman accused of witchcraft ...a story that certain old-established families would rather remained obscure. But ...
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The Chalice
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The magical Glastonbury Tor has been a lifelong obsession for Dianne Ffitch. But as the atmosphere of the place becomes soured by bitterness, violence and death, Dianne is convinced she is being warned of impending disaster. Could there be an anti-Grail in existence - the Dark Chalice?
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The Cure of Souls
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The third chilling mystery for Rev. Merrily Watkins in her role as diocesan exorcist. As high summer bakes the rich earth of north-east Herefordshire, dark shadows gather - quite literally - round a converted hopkiln where the last owner was savagely murdered. Though the local vicar dismisses claims by its current occupants that the place is ...
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Cure of Souls-H (F)%
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The third chilling mystery for Rev. Merrily Watkins in her role as diocesan exorcist. As high summer bakes the rich earth of north-east Herefordshire, dark shadows gather - quite literally - round a converted hopkiln where the last owner was savagely murdered. Though the local vicar dismisses claims by its current occupants that the place is ...
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Mysterious Lancashire: Legends and Ley-Lines of Lancelot's Shire
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Merrily's Border: The Marches Share Their Secrets
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Merrily's Border: The Marches Share Their Secrets
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