In Search of Ghosts - Tapa dura

This book takes the reader on a journey around the United Kingdom visiting and exploring the nations haunted heritage. From Exeter Castle in Devon, to The Tower of London, from Haunted B&Bs and Hotels in Norfolk, to Mary Kings Close in Edinburgh, from Castle Urquhart on the shores of Loch Ness to the wonderful county that is Yorkshire this book looks at some of the most paranormally active locales across Britain. Other site visits include trips to haunted locations in York, Derby, Lincolnshire, The Lake District, North Wales, Ayrshire, and many more places across the UK. Not only has the author visited these locations and spoke to dozens of first hand witnesses, he also looks at some of the more famous ghost legends and accounts that are attached to these places and writes them up for all to read and enjoy. Also included in this volume are many unedited investigation reports from Darren's overnight Investigations from around the country. Places include famous, and not so famous venues such as Rotherham, nr Sheffield, The Scottish Borders (North and South), Yorkshire, Lancashire, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, and many more including his native North East England.

Darren W. Ritson is a prolific author who has had an interest in the paranormal for most of his life, following some strange experiences he had as a child. He is a Civil Servant who lives in North Tyneside. Darren founded the North East Ghost Research Team in May 2003 after a lifelong interest in the fascinating subject of 'ghostlore'. Darren continues to investigate, write and interview witnesses in his endless quest for answers about ghosts and haunting. He lives on North Tyneside with his long-term partner Jayne and their daughter Abbey.