A House of Haunted People

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The title story, itself a novella about a strange house in my village, leads into a collection of modern ghost stories in unusual, often cosmopolitan settings. 'Mia' is about putting down a much-loved dog. 'Going to the match' is about a supernatural presence amid the crowd. 'The make of sticks' concerns a mysterious character who is mistaken for a good Samaritan. 'Overcoat' tells of a haunted garment. 'Dr Singh' is the worst kind of doctor; one who ignores his patients' pain. 'Ginny Spring' tells of a mysterious local pond...

Alan Combes

Married with one lawyer daughter. Live in a beautiful house by a waterfall. Used to be a marathon runner but a hospital bug has wrecked my back so now I cycle. Just completed work on a 53,000 word book about being a teacher.