This is a chilling collection of ghosts and ghouls, murders and mysteries from the author of "Horrible Histories", including the whole village of people who disappeared without a trace and the murder of the Warwickshire Witches. Terry Deary provides a Fact File for each of the sinister stories so readers can decide for themselves whether they really are terribly true. Sometimes fact can be stranger than fiction...

 

This book features in the following series: Horrible Histories, Terry Deary's Terribly True Stories .

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Scholastic .

The author of over 115 books, including the top selling Horrible Histories series, Terry Deary is one of the most successful children's writers today. He sells one million books a year and is the most borrowed British author in school libraries. Philip Reeve's first novel Mortal Engines was published to an incredible critical acclaim which his subsequent books have emulated. He is the author of the Larklight trilogy for Bloomsbury. Philip lives in Devon. David Wyatt, has illustrated many beautiful covers for authors including Terry Pratchett and Philip Pullman. He lives in Devon, and is a keen lutist, cyclist, and wanderer of the moors.