The Haunting of Haddon Hall by Jane Andrews
The Haunting of Haddon Hall
“Does the hotel have a ghost?” an old lady asks hopefully.
I listen with interest. Haddon Hall is a beautiful building that used to be a family home back in the Victorian era. It’s only recently been turned into a hotel after spending years in a state of disrepair.
The tour guide consults her notes. She’s a severe looking woman with hair scraped back into a tight bun and spiky shoes that clatter on the restored parquet floor of the large reception hall.
“Well, you know we can’t promise any actual sightings ...” she begins, laughing nervously, “but there was quite a tragedy here fifty years ago – one of the daughters of the house fell downstairs and broke her neck. She died almost instantly.”
There is a sharp intake of breath from the assembled crowd. Meanwhile, I feel a prickle of fear begin to creep up my spine.
“And,” the guide lowers her voice conspiratorially, “her ghost is said to wander round the house every ye...
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Summary: Tour guide at Haddon Hall recounts the tragic death of a young girl and the supposed haunting on the...
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“Does the hotel have a ghost?” an old lady asks hopefully.
I listen with interest. Haddon Hall is a beautiful building that used to be a family home back in the Victorian era. It’s only recently been turned into a hotel after spending years in a state of disrepair.
The tour guide consults her notes. She’s a severe looking woman with hair scraped back into a tight bun and spiky shoes that clatter on the restored parquet floor of the large reception hall.
“Well, you know we can’t promise any actual sightings ...” she begins, laughing nervously, “but there was quite a tragedy here fifty years ago – one of the daughters of the house fell downstairs and broke her neck. She died almost instantly.”
There is a sharp intake of breath from the assembled crowd. Meanwhile, I feel a prickle of fear begin to creep up my spine.
“And,” the guide lowers her voice conspiratorially, “her ghost is said to wander round the house every ye...
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Summary: Tour guide at Haddon Hall recounts the tragic death of a young girl and the supposed haunting on the...
Review: The Haunting of Haddon Hall immerses readers in a captivating blend of historical intrigue and super...
Get full Summary and Review on Shopee as low as 0.083!