MAGDALENA'S GHOST: THE HAUNTING OF THE HOUSE IN GALLOWS LANE

LIES, TREACHERY AND DECEIT and something much, much darker... A fictional ghost story of: The haunting of the house in Gallows Lane A SUPERNATURAL MYSTERY SET IN THE NORTH OF ENGLAND dating back to the 1950's and to the present. PRESENT: Whilst travelling in their camper van, a young couple come across a big, old, empty house hidden behind an overgrown and chaotic garden, unaware that it is haunted by one of its previous occupants. BEFORE: Magdalena is a beautiful, cultured, and sophisticated woman who is an accomplished musician and a renowned sculptress living a privileged lifestyle with her debonair husband, ten-year-old daughter and six-year-old son, in Juniper House in Gallows Lane. When her husband and son disappear without trace in the 1950's it has a devastating effect on her from which she never recovers. Finally abandoned by her daughter and living a reclusive life alone in the house, she waits in vain for her son to come home. In her old age, her estranged daughter returns to have her sectioned and to claim her inheritance. Magdalena spends the remaining years of her life as an old woman in an asylum. But when she dies she returns to haunt the daughter, eventually driving her insane until she suffers the same fate. PRESENT: When the young couple buy the house and begin to renovate it, unknown forces start to drive a wedge between them and soon they begin to drift apart. Sinister things start to happen and they unearth a secret which has remained a mystery for decades.

About the Author

Peppi Hilton has been writing for many years under different pseudonyms, her favorite genre being comedy. She has written romance novels, and poetry and many comedy scripts and her latest genre, under the current pseudonym, is Ghost and Horror. Many different experiences have led to her inspiration for writing ghost stories, and Magdalena's Ghost is no exception. Her other book in this genre is THE APPOINTMENT, which is a more chilling and scary story - no ghouls or zombies - just purely an evil ghost with a gruesome past. The author is currently revamping a romance written a couple of decades ago, and that will soon be published, and after that look out for THE OLD CHAPEL HAUNTINGS, ghosts in the graveyard, set in Ireland and guaranteed to scare. Her daytime business, as an entrepreneur, is completely unconnected but experiences from it have contributed to inspiring her to write many of her books. She lives with her partner and gorgeous moggy in a large Edwardian country house, with sheep and cows and lots of other four legged and feathered friends as the only neighbours. Why not go to her website to read more: www.peppihilton.co.uk

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