Synopsis "Paranormal Buckinghamshire"
The paranormal history of Buckinghamshire is brought vividly to life in this, the first dedicated guide to the haunted and uncanny sites of this most beautiful, yet mysterious of home counties. Writer, photographer and psychical researcher Eddie Brazil brings together a chilling collection of supernatural experiences, ranging from Hughenden Manor, where the ghost of Benjamin Disraeli is said the walk the corridors, to the phantom horseman of Penn village, the sinister woman in black at Burleighfield House to the troubled ghost of Suki of the George Inn. Here there are haunted roads, cellars, railways, woods, caves, churches and stately homes, both ancient and modern, where a host of ghostly denizens from the compelling and chilling world of the supernatural draw disturbingly close to the living. Brazil draws on over fifty years of investigation to answer those repeatedly asked questions: why are places haunted and what exactly is a ghost? His findings may well leave the readers with furrowed brows and open mouths. Paranormal Buckingham takes the reader into the world of ghosts and spirits in the county, following their footsteps into the unknown. These tales of haunted places, supernatural happenings and weird phenomena will delight the ghost hunters, and fascinate and intrigue everybody who knows Buckinghamshire.
