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Green Room, The
By Walter De La Mare
Illustrated by Seth
Reading a ghost story on Christmas Eve was once as much a part of traditional Christmas celebrations as turkey, eggnog, and Santa Claus.
Behind the run-down bookstore is a private room for favoured customers, a strange little annex with a stranger atmosphere. The young man feels ... Read more
Overview
Reading a ghost story on Christmas Eve was once as much a part of traditional Christmas celebrations as turkey, eggnog, and Santa Claus.
Behind the run-down bookstore is a private room for favoured customers, a strange little annex with a stranger atmosphere. The young man feels a wistful presence vying got his attention as he browses, and when he leaves, he knows he will return. Something has been asked of him, and he will answer.
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Praise for Christmas Ghost Stories
“[This] series of Christmas ghost stories, miniature books chosen and illustrated by the cartoonist Seth . .. [offers] chills—and charm. ”—John Williams, New York Times Book Review
“I just bought my set of these and they . .. are . .. PERFECT. I hope they do these every year. ”—Patton Oswalt
“These are beautiful little books . .. [My family’s] been reading them at home, and we’ve actually put them away so we can re-read them on Christmas Eve. ”—Matt Galloway, CBC’s Metro Morning
“For Seth, this is really a labour of love. ”—Peter Robb, Ottawa Citizen
“The two classic Christmas ghost stories that Seth and Biblioasis fashioned last year were a huge success for us. Nifty packaging, striking design—so Seth. ”—Ben McNally, Ben McNally Books, Toronto, ON
“Seth’s Christmas Ghost Stories series resurrects the legacy of fireside tales at Christmas with these beautifully illustrated editions. ”—John Toews, McNally Robinson Booksellers, Winnipeg, MB
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- Published October 2, 2018
- Publisher Biblioasis
- Category Fiction
- Keywords Ghost
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