Murders and Mysteries of the North York Moors

Murders and Mysteries of the North York Moors

Author: Peter Walker

Publisher: Pollinger in Print

Published: 2007-09

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 1905665415

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In this chilling investigation of foul deeds and mysterious deaths, former police inspector, Peter N Walker leads the reader through this native countryside in search of the truth behind many unexplained mysteries and unsolved murders. Isolated moorland inns and quiet dales conceal memorable tales of passion and despair from ancient times right up to the present day. This wide-ranging and breathtaking collection of murders and mysteries are intriguing and informative, whether you know the North York Moors or not.


Folk Tales from the North York Moors

Folk Tales from the North York Moors

Author: Peter Norman Walker

Publisher: Robert Hale

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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A selection of folklore about the North York Moors, closely linked with the features of its landscape, and often providing explanations of place-names and landmarks. Meet the serpent of Sexhow, the mermaids of Staithes and learn how Robin Hood's Bay came to be named.


Yorkshire Witches

Yorkshire Witches

Author: Eileen Rennison

Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

Published: 2012-08-15

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 144563256X

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Stories and witches and witchcraft in Yorkshire.


Folk Tales from York and the Wolds

Folk Tales from York and the Wolds

Author: Peter Norman Walker

Publisher: Robert Hale

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13:

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A selection of folklore from the city of York and the Wolds area. The book includes tales of the Haliwell Goblin, saints from Beverley and Bridlington, the devil's work at Filey, the fairy cup of Burton Fleming, the mysterious skull of Burton Agnes and Dick Turpin's arrest at a Wolds inn.


Murder Under the Midnight Sun

Murder Under the Midnight Sun

Author: Nicholas Rhea

Publisher: Constable & Robinson

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13:

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When DS Mark Pemberton embarks on a cruise to the Arctic Circle he simply wants to experience the spectacle of the midnight sun and the splendour of the glaciers and fjords. But then a man is found stabbed and Pemberton is asked by the captain to assist in investigating the death without alarming the other passengers.


The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction

The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction

Author: Michael Ashley

Publisher: Constable

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 804

ISBN-13:

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A reference and overview of the genre of crime fiction, primarily covering the 1950s onwards, although major earlier writers, such as Agatha Christie and Raymond Chandler, also have entries.


B and B Stops in England

B and B Stops in England

Author: FHG Guides

Publisher: Hunter Publishing, Inc

Published: 2005-02

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 9781588434098

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In-room fireplaces, classic charm, four-poster beds and low rates.