Historic Royal Palaces: Ghosts in the Walls
- Author Historic Royal Palaces, illustrated by Pam Smy
- Narrator Joshua Riley, Olivia Forrest
- Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing
- Publish Date 11 September 2025
- Run Time 6 hours and 6 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Children’s / Teenage fiction: Horror and ghost stories, chillers, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Castles and knights, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Mysteries and the unexplained, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Queens, kings, princesses, princes etc, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Time travel, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Zombies, ghosts and the undead.
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What to expect
The unusual creak of a floorboard, a flash of light in the dark and the eerie breeze from a closed window … We've all heard tales of phantoms and spooks haunting old buildings, but how many of them can be linked back to real people, real lives and real history?
From the ghostly phantoms who walk the grounds at the Tower of London to a haunted maze at Hampton Court Palace, these spine-tingling tales of ghosts, ghouls and unexplained occurrences will bring history to life in the eeriest way possible.
Made in partnership with Historic Royal Palaces, this stunning and spooky collection features eleven gripping stories from bestselling, award-winning and rising-star authors including: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Alexia Casale, Joseph Coelho, Larry Hayes, Jim Helmore, Catherine Johnson, Sophie Kirtley, E.L. Norry, Jasmine Richards, Imogen Russell Williams and Sam Sedgman. This unique collection is sure to keep readers of every age up long past their bedtimes ...
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